NHTSA Recall # | 31453 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 82V049000 |
MFG Compaign # | |
Manufacturer | PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. |
Supplier | PORSCHE |
Brand | PORSCHE |
Model | 928 |
Model Year | 1982 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONEN |
Date of notification | 15/09/82 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 01/07/81 |
End date of manufacturing | 01/10/81 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 12/05/82 |
Report created | 17/05/82 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 434 |
Defect summary | 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. |
Consequence summary | |
Corrective action | Dealer will reroute the front brake hose at no cost to owner. |
Recall notes | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. System: service brakes; front brake hose. Consequences of defect: partial loss of braking capability could result in lossof vehicle control and an accident. |