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NHTSA Recall 85V084000

NHTSA Campaign Id 85V084000; Date: Jul. 1, 1985

Recalled Vehicles:

1985 Porsche 928

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:engine

Manufactured by: Porsche Cars N. A. Inc.

Affected Units:: 162

Recall Summary:

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.

How to Fix:

Replace the engine carrier and the carrier support.

Recall Notes:

Vehicle description: passenger cars. System: engine carrier.

Also see:

All recalls of Porsche vehicles.