NHTSA Recall 03V218000
NHTSA Campaign Id 03V218000; Date: Jun. 16, 2003
If the fitting is loose, the hydraulic fluid could leak out, which could lead to loss of power steering assist and, for vehicles equipped with a manual transmission, loss of clutch assistance. If the leaking fluid comes into contact with hot exhaust components, it could ignite.
Recalled Vehicles:
2003 Porsche 911 Gt2; 2003 Porsche 911 Turbo
Component: Steering:hydraulic Power Assist:hose, Piping, And Connections
Manufactured by: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 1,043
Recall Summary:
Certain passenger vehicles may have a loose fitting in the pressure line of the power steering assembly.
How to Fix:
Dealers will tighten the fitting to specifications. Owner notification began on December 1, 2003. Owners should contact Porsche at 1-800-545-8039.
Recall Notes:
Porsche recall no. A307. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 1, 2003
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