1996 PORSCHE CARRERA Recall
- Campaign:
- 98V089001 on 02/15/1999
- Component:
- Air bags:frontal
- Manufactured:
- 10/31/1995 - 04/29/1996
- Affected:
- 1,968
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: passsenger vehicles. inadvertent deployment of the air bag can occur.
- Consequence:
- Deployment of the air bag without warning could cause a driver to lose vehicle control increasing the risk of a vehicle crash and personal injury.
- Correction:
- Dealers will inspect the air bag system and a special filter horn relay will be installed that protects the air bag unit from voltage peaks.
- Notes:
- Owner notification began february 11, 1999.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact porsche at 1-800-545-8039.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
1996 PORSCHE CARRERA TSBs (8)
- Bulletin:
- GRP4/9506
- Component:
- 033100 service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:vacuum
- Summary:
- excessive operating noise from the hydraulic brake booster pump. to reduce the operating noise from the hydraulic brake booster pump, a damper (arrow, figure 1) can be installed between the pump and the brake system accumulator.
- Bulletin:
- GRP6/9512
- Component:
- 136000 visibility:windshield wiper/washer
- Summary:
- as of october 11.1995, the pivot arm on the windstop linkage received an additional locking lever which is painted red for easier identification. the operation of the additional locking lever is at this time not published in the onwer's ma
- Bulletin:
- 4/9607
- Component:
- 011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
- Summary:
- Steering column noises. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 9201
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Porsche is requesting that the engine wiring harness be checked and/or replaced on a certain range of model 911 carrera and 911 carrera 4 vehicles. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 603
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- Overview of summer tires, wheels and spacer rings. *mr
- Bulletin:
- D76
- Component:
- 072200 fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Summary:
- Parts withdrawn. porsche cars north americ requests return of the following unit to pcna, but only in cases where the defect is visible: part number 955 110 235 01, description fuel line. *pe
- Bulletin:
- D77
- Component:
- 136100 visibility:windshield wiper/washer:switch/wiring
- Summary:
- Parts withdraw; porsche cars north america requests return of the following units to pcna: part numbers 955 628 320 00 and 955 628 321 00; description tip switch. *pe
- Bulletin:
- PK-D8-16
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Porsche: information on how to read the vin. *rm
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