1992 PORSCHE 968 RECALL - #92V014000
RECALL FOR STEERING : RACK AND PINION : RACK
ONE OR MORE OF THE BOLTS MOUNTING THE STEERING RACK TO THE CHASSIS OF THE VEHICLE MAY HAVE BEEN STRETCHED, DUE TO OVER TORQUING IN THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS, CAUSING SOME OF THE BOLTS TO LOOSEN.
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Recall Details
Vehicle |
1992 PORSCHE 968 |
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Manufacturer |
PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. |
Manufactured between |
6/1/1991 - 12/1/1991 |
Recalled on |
2/10/1992 |
Influenced by |
PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. |
Owners Notified on |
2/21/1992 |
# Affected |
85 |
Recalled for |
STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK |
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Description |
ONE OR MORE OF THE BOLTS MOUNTING THE STEERING RACK TO THE CHASSIS OF THE VEHICLE MAY HAVE BEEN STRETCHED, DUE TO OVER TORQUING IN THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS, CAUSING SOME OF THE BOLTS TO LOOSEN. |
Consequences |
THE LOOSE MOUNTING BOLTS MAY ALLOW THE STEERING RACK TOSHIFT WHICH WOULD RESULT IN A NON-CENTERED STEERING WHEEL, LESS PRECISESTEERING CONTROL, AND DAMAGE TO THE STEERING RACK. |
Corrective action |
REPLACE THE STEERING RACK BOLTS WITH BOLTS OF A HIGHER STRENGTH; REPLACE THE STEERING RACK IF IT IS DAMAGED. |
Notes |
SYSTEM: STEERING .VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS. |
See also |
1992 PORSCHE 968 Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
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