Recall Detail

PORSCHE / 944 / 1986

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 27737 Vehicale/Equipment Name: PORSCHE
Recalled Component Id: 000004770000012596000000153 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: 944 Model Year: 1986
NHTSA Campaign Number: 86V077000 Mfr Campaign Number: G01
Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Manufacturer That Filed Report: PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC.
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1985 End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 09 1986
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 17717
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jun, 30 1986 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Porsche Cars North America, Inc. Report Received Date: Jun, 12 1986
Record Creation date : Jun, 23 1986 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The protective sleeve covering of the return fuel hose between the pressure regulator and fuel return pipe was shortened leaving part of the hose exposed. in some instances this part of the hose becomes kinked due to the engine compartment heat and/or the routing of the hose. consequence of defect: if this occurs it could restrict and damage the return fuel hose which could lead to fuel leakage and cause an engine compartment fire. Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary : New hose will be installed with a longer preformed sleeve designed to prevent kinking. the replacement hose will be secured with screw tightened clamps on each end. Recall Notes: System: fuel/hose.description of vehicle: passenger cars.
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