NHTSA Recall 85V095000

NHTSA Campaign Id 85V095000; Date: Jul. 26, 1985

Recalled Vehicles:

1982 Porsche 924;  1983 Porsche 944

Component: Suspension:rear:springs:leaf Spring Assembly

Manufactured by: Porsche Cars N. A. Inc.

Affected Units:: 4,193

Recall Summary:

Rear spring plates may not have been tempered and are not of the proper hardness value. Consequence of defect: the plates could crack and/or break, affect lateral guidance of the rear wheel, and result in loss of control of the car which may cause an accident.

How to Fix:

Test to identify spring plates which are improperly hardened and replace as necessary.

Recall Notes:

Vehicle description: passenger cars. System: rear spring plates.

Also see:

All recalls of Porsche vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.