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NHTSA Record Id: 21359 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: PORSCHE |
Recalled Component Id: 000006378000035137000000010 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: 968 | Model Year: 1992 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 92V014000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK | Manufacturer That Filed Report: PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. |
Start date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1991 | End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 01 1991 |
Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 85 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Feb, 21 1992 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Porsche Cars North America, Inc. | Report Received Date: Feb, 07 1992 |
Record Creation date : Feb, 10 1992 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
Defect Summary : One or more of the bolts mounting the steering rack to the chassis of the vehicle may have been stretched, due to over torquing in the manufacturing process, causing some of the bolts to loosen. | Consequence Summary: The loose mounting bolts may allow the steering rack toshift which would result in a non-centered steering wheel, less precisesteering control, and damage to the steering rack. |
Corrective Summary : Replace the steering rack bolts with bolts of a higher strength; replace the steering rack if it is damaged. | Recall Notes: System: steering .vehicle description: passenger cars. |
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