Make : PORSCHE | Model : 928 | Year : 1982 |
Build Dates : 19810701 - 19811001 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 82V049000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19820915 | Date Received by ODI: 19820512 | Date Added to Database: 19820517 |
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:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 434 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
DUE TO THE IMPROPER INSTALLATION OF HYDRAULIC BRAKE HOSES, THE HOSE COULD RUB AGAINST THE RIM IN CERTAIN WHEEL POSITIONS. BRAKE FLUID LOSS COULD RESULT, CAUSING A DEGRADATION IN THE PERFORMANCE OF THE FRONT BRAKE SYSTEM. THIS WOULD CAUSE AN INCREASE IN VEHICLE STOPPING DISTANCES. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
DEALER WILL REROUTE THE FRONT BRAKE HOSE AT NO COST TO OWNER. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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