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NHTSA recall 96V147000

Steering › Steering wheel/handle bar

Porsche 911 and 1 more

Reported Aug 8, 199612,538 vehicles affectedPORSCHE CARS N.A. INC.Built Apr 1, 1988 – Jul 30, 1992

The defect

A part of the steering column upper universal joint cracked during the manufacturing process.

The risk

This condition could result in noise and free play in the steering system and if left uncorrected, will result in loss of steering control.

The remedy

Dealers will inspect the universal joint for cracks and will replace cracked joints with new parts.

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Vehicles in this recall

Porsche 911
19891990199119921993
Porsche Carrera
1989199019911992

Notes

Owner notification:owner notification IS expected to begin during august 1996. Note:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact porsche at 1-800-545-8039.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.