PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1973-08-14.
Recall campaignNHTSA 73V168000
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery
Component
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery
Manufacturer
PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC.
Vehicles affected
3,000
Reported to NHTSA
1973-08-14
Owners notified
1973-08-07
Manufacturer remedy
No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.
Notes
PORSCHE CAMPAIGN NO T 44/73 PA.COUPE AND TARGA.POSSIBILITY THAT THEDIAPHRAGM INSIDE THE WARM-UP REGULATOR MAY CORRODE AND LEAK.ALSO, THE LOWERHOSE CLAMP ON THE FUEL LINE CONNECTING THE FUEL ACCUMULATOR AND FUEL FILTER MAYHAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY INSTALLED.IF THESE CONDITIONS EXISTS IT IS POSSIBLE FORFUEL TO LEAK AND CAUSE A FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.(CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND REPLACING HOSE,CLAMP AND WARM-UP REGULATOR WHERE NECESSARY).
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.