| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
81V040000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
PORSCHE |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: |
928 |
| Model Year: |
1980 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: |
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| Manufacturer Component Description: |
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: |
PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. |
| Manufacturered: |
19800301 - 19801001 |
| Type of Report: |
V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: |
64 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: |
19810515 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
19810515 |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: |
PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Report Received Date: |
19810325 |
| Record Creation Date: |
19810408 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
FRONT SHOCK ABSORBERS ON SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE IMPROPERLY WELDED MOUNTING EYES. THE SHOCK ABSORBER MOUNTING COULD SEPARATE AND CAUSE THE SUSPENSION TO COLLAPSE IF VEHICLE IS DRIVEN ON ROUGH ROADS FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME. |
| Consequence Summary: |
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| Corrective Summary: |
THE FRONT SHOCK ABSORBERS ON ALL INVOLVED VEHICLES WILL BE CHECKED AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE. |