| NHTSA Record Id: 21563 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: PORSCHE |
| Recalled Component Id: 000006428000035137000000294 |
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| Model Name: 968 |
Model Year: 1992 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 92V061000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1991 |
End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 01 1992 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 854 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : May, 18 1992 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Porsche Cars North America, Inc. |
Report Received Date: Apr, 27 1992 |
| Record Creation date : Apr, 28 1992 |
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| Defect Summary : The rear engine compartment cover near the cruise control servo motor slips, causing the safety clip in the servo motor arm to bind due to insufficient clearance. if the cruise control cable binds, the engine does not return to idle when the cruise control function is disengaged, resulting in the vehicle speed not being reduced as expected. |
Consequence Summary: When the vehicle speed is not reduced when the cruisecontrol is disengaged, stopping distance increases which can result in a vehicleaccident. |
| Corrective Summary : Install a bolt and washer on the rear engine compartment cover to prevent slipping and to insure the necessary clearance between the safety clip and the cover. |
Recall Notes: System: cruise control.vehicle description: passenger cars.note: porsche cars n.a. inc. advises not to use the cruise control system untilthe corrective action is accomplished. |
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