OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

85V084000

Engine And Engine Cooling:engine

Reported Jul 1, 1985 · PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC.

Summary

THE ENGINE CARRIER HAS A FAULTY WELD TO THE SUPPORT BRACKET EYES. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE WELD COULD GIVE WAY AND THE BRACKET EYE SEPARATE FROM THE CARRIER. WITH HIGHER MILEAGE ACCUMULATION A BREAK IN THE ENGINE CARRIER COULD DEVELOP AND RESULT IN A STEERING BLOCKAGE, LOSS OF CONTROL WITH POSSIBLY AN ACCIDENT.

Consequence

Not supplied in the source record.

Remedy

REPLACE THE ENGINE CARRIER AND THE CARRIER SUPPORT.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.SYSTEM: ENGINE CARRIER.

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