Recall Detail

PORSCHE / 968 / 1992

Components - Details
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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