OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

89V106000

Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System:emission Control:catalytic Convertor

Reported Jun 28, 1989 · PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC.

Summary

INADEQUATE HEAT SHIELD ABOVE CATALYTIC CONVERTER COULD OVERHEAT.

Consequence

MATERIALS NEAR CATALYTIC CONVERTER, INCLUDING LINES FORAUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID, COULD IGNITE AND CAUSE AN UNDERBODY FIRE.

Remedy

REPLACE HEAT SHIELD FOR CATALYTIC CONVERTER WITH A LARGER, IMPROVED HEAT SHIELD.

Notes

SYSTEM:HEAT SHIELD FOR CATALYTIC CONVERTER.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:PASSENGER CARS.

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Vehicle entries in this campaign

1987 Porsche 928 1986 Porsche 928 1985 Porsche 928

This is model-level recall history. It does not confirm whether a particular VIN is affected or has received the repair. Check with NHTSA ↗