1980 Porsche 928

1980 Porsche 928 Recalls

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1980 Porsche 928 Recalls

1980 PORSCHE 928 Recall ID from NHTSA: 82V048000
Auto Recall Date:
MAY 12, 1982

Vehicle Component: STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 4800
Model Affected
1980 PORSCHE 928

1980 Porsche 928 Defect Summary:
ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE UNIVERSAL JOINT WHICH CONNECTS THE STEERING SHAFT TO THE STEERING RACK MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY POSITIONED DURING ASSEMBLY. IF VEHICLE IS DRIVEN ON POOR ROADS FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME, THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE STEERING SHAFT AND UNIVERSAL JOINT COULD LOOSEN AND CAUSE EXCESSIVE STEERING WHEEL FREE PLAY.

Defect Consequence:


Remedy:
DEALER WILL INSPECT AND REPOSITION THE UNIVERSAL JOINT CONNECTION AT NO COST TO OWNER.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
4800

Notes:
PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC.
1980 PORSCHE 928 Recall ID from NHTSA: 81V040000
Auto Recall Date:
MAR 25, 1981

Vehicle Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 64
Model Affected
1980 PORSCHE 928

1980 Porsche 928 Defect Summary:
FRONT SHOCK ABSORBERS ON SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE IMPROPERLY WELDED MOUNTING EYES. THE SHOCK ABSORBER MOUNTING COULD SEPARATE AND CAUSE THE SUSPENSION TO COLLAPSE IF VEHICLE IS DRIVEN ON ROUGH ROADS FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME.

Defect Consequence:


Remedy:
THE FRONT SHOCK ABSORBERS ON ALL INVOLVED VEHICLES WILL BE CHECKED AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
64

Notes:
PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC.