NHTSA Recall 79V129000
NHTSA Campaign Id 79V129000; Date: May. 30, 1979
Recalled Vehicles:
1979 Porsche 928
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:disc:caliper
Manufactured by: Porsche Cars N. A. Inc.
Affected Units:: 19
Recall Summary:
The two mounting bolts for each of the left and right side front calipers have been improperly torqued during assembly. The torque wrench used in the assembly may have been mechanically defective.
How to Fix:
Dealer will retorque the front brake caliper mounting bolts to proper specifications.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. System: service brakes; hydraulic disc caliper. Consequences of defect: this condition could cause degration of the brakingsystem, which could have an adverse effect on handling. This could cause lossof vehicle control and an accident.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 12, 1979
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