NHTSA recall 91V012000
Latches/locks/linkages › Hood › Latch
Porsche 911 and 5 more
Reported Jan 15, 19912,451 vehicles affectedPORSCHE CARS N.A. INC.Built Apr 1, 1988 – Dec 1, 1989
The defect
Luggage in the luggage compartment and or plastic trim surrounding the safety latch may prevent the latch on the front hood from properly locking.
The risk
Latch failure could cause hood to open and obstruct thedriver's front view which could result in an accident.
The remedy
Replace plastic trim piece and install a bracket behind the safety latch to prevent interference.