NHTSA Campaign Id 82V049000; Date: May. 12, 1982
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
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.
How to Fix:Dealer will reroute the front brake hose at no cost to owner.
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
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