Recall campaign · NHTSA 78V121000

Suspension: front

PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1978-06-02.

Recall campaignNHTSA 78V121000

Suspension: front

Component
Suspension: front
Manufacturer
PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC.
Vehicles affected
365
Reported to NHTSA
1978-06-02

Defect description

THE FRONT AXLE CASTER AND CAMBER ADJUSTERS COULD CRACK DUE TO IMPROPER MANUFACTURE. SHOULD THIS HAPPEN, THE ADJUSTERS COULD LOOSEN AND CAUSE WHEEL MISALIGNMENT. ALSO, THE TIRE ON EITHER THE LEFT OR RIGHT SIDE COULD EXPERIENCE EXTENSIVE WEAR.

Manufacturer remedy

THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE CASTER AND CAMBER ADJUSTERS WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: SUSPENSION; FRONT AXLE CASTER AND CAMBER ADJUSTERS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT COULD RESULT.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Porsche 9281978

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.