1996 Porsche 911

1996 Porsche 911 Recalls

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1996 Porsche 911 Recalls

1996 PORSCHE 911 Recall ID from NHTSA: 95V248000
Auto Recall Date:
DEC 28, 1995

Vehicle Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 30
Model Affected
1996 PORSCHE 911

1996 Porsche 911 Defect Summary:
THE INSIDE PIPES OF THE HEAT EXCHANGERS MIGHT BE SUBJECT TO CRACKING.

Defect Consequence:
WITH THE HEATER SWITCHED ON, EXHAUST FUMES FROM THE HEAT EXCHANGER COULD ENTER THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. ENTRY OF EXHAUST FUMES INTO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT COULD, IN EXTREME CASES, CAUSE ASPHYXIATION AND/OR LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.

Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HEAT EXCHANGER IN THESE VEHICLES.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
30

Notes:
PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC.
1996 PORSCHE 911 Recall ID from NHTSA: 98V089001
Auto Recall Date:
NOV 27, 1998

Vehicle Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 1968
Model Affected
1996 PORSCHE 911

1996 Porsche 911 Defect Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSSENGER VEHICLES. INADVERTENT DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIR BAG CAN OCCUR.

Defect Consequence:
DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIR BAG WITHOUT WARNING COULD CAUSE A DRIVER TO LOSE VEHICLE CONTROL INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH AND PERSONAL INJURY.

Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE AIR BAG SYSTEM AND A SPECIAL FILTER HORN RELAY WILL BE INSTALLED THAT PROTECTS THE AIR BAG UNIT FROM VOLTAGE PEAKS.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
1968

Notes:
PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC.
1996 PORSCHE 911 Recall ID from NHTSA: 95V247000
Auto Recall Date:
DEC 28, 1995

Vehicle Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 91
Model Affected
1996 PORSCHE 911

1996 Porsche 911 Defect Summary:
THE COVER SLEEVES ON THE EXHAUST TAILPIPES HAVE BEEN SECURED WITH ONLY TWO INSTEAD OF FOUR WELDING SPOTS.

Defect Consequence:
THE COVER COULD LOOSEN DURING DRIVING AND DETACH CAUSING A ROAD HAZARD FOR OTHER DRIVERS AND/OR NEARBY PEDESTRIANS.

Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TAILPIPES AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THEM WITH TAILPIPES ON WHICH THE COVER SLEEVE HAS BEEN SECURED WITH FOUR WELDING SPOTS.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
91

Notes:
PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC.