NHTSA campaign 85V084000
PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. recall 85V084000
THE ENGINE CARRIER HAS A FAULTY WELD TO THE SUPPORT BRACKET EYES. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE WELD COULD GIVE WAY AND THE BRACKET EYE SEPARATE FROM THE CARRIER. WITH HIGHER MILEAGE ACCUMULATION A BREAK IN THE ENGINE CARRIER COULD DEVELOP AND RESULT IN A STEERING BLOCKAGE, LOSS OF CONTROL WITH POSSIBLY AN ACCIDENT.
Reported 07/01/1985
Repair
REPLACE THE ENGINE CARRIER AND THE CARRIER SUPPORT.
Components
- Engine and engine cooling: Engine
Affected years and models
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