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  NHTSA Recall 82V049000

NHTSA Campaign Id 82V049000; Date: May. 12, 1982

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1982 Porsche 928

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

Manufactured by: Porsche Cars N. A. Inc.

Affected Units:: 434

icon3 Recall Summary:

Due to the improper installation of hydraulic brake hoses, the hose could rub against the rim in certain wheel positions. Brake fluid loss could result, causing a degradation in the performance of the front brake system. This would cause an increase in vehicle stopping distances.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealer will reroute the front brake hose at no cost to owner.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. System: service brakes; front brake hose. Consequences of defect: partial loss of braking capability could result in lossof vehicle control and an accident.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 15, 1982

Also see:

All recalls of Porsche vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.