NHTSA recall 91V103000
Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Porsche 911
Reported Jun 17, 1991975 vehicles affectedPORSCHE CARS N.A. INC.Built Jun 1, 1988 – Apr 1, 1989
The defect
Due to routing of fuel line from the fuel tank to rear fuel pump, the fuel line may be damaged under certain driving conditions. on full travel of left rear suspension (jounce), the bracket for the brake pad wear indicator wire on left rear control arm could contact and damage fuel line.
The risk
A damaged fuel line may result in a fuel leak which mayignite, resulting in a fire.
The remedy
Replace damaged fuel line: in addition all fuel lines will be rerouted so that the brake pad wear indicator wire bracket cannot contact fuel line.