Make : PORSCHE | Model : 928 | Year : 1979 |
Build Dates : 19790401 - 19790401 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 79V129000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19790612 | Date Received by ODI: 19790530 | Date Added to Database: 19791012 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. | ||
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Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 19 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE TWO MOUNTING BOLTS FOR EACH OF THE LEFT AND RIGHT SIDE FRONT CALIPERS HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY TORQUED DURING ASSEMBLY. THE TORQUE WRENCH USED IN THE ASSEMBLY MAY HAVE BEEN MECHANICALLY DEFECTIVE. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
DEALER WILL RETORQUE THE FRONT BRAKE CALIPER MOUNTING BOLTS TO PROPER SPECIFICATIONS. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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