Known Recalls

Model year record

1980 Porsche 924

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 79V222000

Seat belts: front: retractor

Component
Seat belts: front: retractor
Manufacturer
PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC.
Vehicles affected
517
Reported to NHTSA
1979-09-27
Owners notified
1980-01-21

Defect description

THE BRIDGE IN THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE LOCKING MECHANISM OF THE FRONT SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY BENT. THE BUCKLE MAY NOT HOLD PROPERLY AND WILL RELEASE, IF EXTREME FORCES ARE APPLIED.

Manufacturer remedy

THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE SEAT BELTS ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES AT NO COST TO OWNER.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

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.