1989 PORSCHE 911 RECALL - #92V142000
RECALL FOR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
THE BALL SOCKETS ON THE CRUISE CONTROL LINKAGE CAN BREAK, ALLOWING THE CRUISE CONTROL LINKAGE TO BECOME DETACHED ON ONE END AND JAM ON NEARBY COMPONENTS, WHICH COULD IMPAIR THROTTLE PLATE OPERATION.
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Recall Details
Vehicle |
1989 PORSCHE 911 |
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Manufacturer |
PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. |
Manufactured between |
4/1/1988 - 1/1/1992 |
Recalled on |
10/16/1992 |
Influenced by |
PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. |
Owners Notified on |
10/26/1992 |
# Affected |
11,091 |
Recalled for |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
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Description |
THE BALL SOCKETS ON THE CRUISE CONTROL LINKAGE CAN BREAK, ALLOWING THE CRUISE CONTROL LINKAGE TO BECOME DETACHED ON ONE END AND JAM ON NEARBY COMPONENTS, WHICH COULD IMPAIR THROTTLE PLATE OPERATION. |
Consequences |
IMPAIRED THROTTLE PLATE OPERATION COULD PREVENT THEENGINE FROM RETURNING TO IDLE, RESULTING IN UNWANTED ENGINE SPEED AND POSSIBLEVEHICLE ACCIDENT. |
Corrective action |
REPLACE THE CURRENT PLASTIC BALL SOCKETS WITH A NEW LINKAGE USING STEEL BALL SOCKETS, AND LUBRICATE THE CRUISE CONTROL RELAY LEVER. OWNERS ARE ADVISED NOT TO USE THE CRUISE CONTROL UNTIL THE MODIFICATION IS INSTALLED. |
Notes |
SYSTEM: CRUISE CONTROL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS; CARRERA 2 AND CARRERA 4 MODELS. |
See also |
1989 PORSCHE 911 Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, HOOD, LATCH
1989 PORSCHE 911 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
1989 PORSCHE 911 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING, FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
1989 PORSCHE 911 Recall for STEERING, STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
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