Recall campaign · NHTSA 89V133000

Suspension: front: control arm: lower arm

PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1989-08-10.

Recall campaignNHTSA 89V133000

Suspension: front: control arm: lower arm

Component
Suspension: front: control arm: lower arm
Manufacturer
PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC.
Vehicles affected
1,936
Reported to NHTSA
1989-08-10
Owners notified
1989-10-06

Defect description

THE ALLOY A-ARMS MAY HAVE A MANUFACTURING CASTING DEFECT AND COULD CRACK AND BREAK AFTER MILEAGE ACCUMULATION.

Safety risk

A-ARM BREAKAGE COULD CAUSE LOSS OF CONTROL WHICH COULDRESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE SUSPECT A-ARMS.

Notes

SYSTEM:SUSPENSION/A-ARM.VEHICLE CATEGORY:PASSENGER CARS.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Porsche 9441988

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.