OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

90V061000

Fuel System, Gasoline:fuel Injection System:fuel Rail

Reported Apr 2, 1990 · PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC.

Summary

THE HOSE MATERIAL USED IN THE SHORT SECTION OF THE HIGH PRESSURE FUEL LINE HOSE, BETWEEN THE FUEL RAIL AND FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR, IS SUBJECT TO HARDENING, AND COULD CAUSE FUEL LEAKS BETWEEN THE HOSE AND THE METAL PIPE FITTINGS.

Consequence

FUEL LEAKS COULD IGNITE ON THE HOT EXHAUST SYSTEM, OR ANY OTHER SOURCE OF IGNITION, RESULTING IN AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.

Remedy

REPLACE FUEL LINE HOSE WITH HOSES MADE OF IMPROVED MATERIAL.

Notes

SYSTEM: FUEL LINE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLE.

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Vehicle entries in this campaign

1988 Porsche 944 Turbo 1988 Porsche 944 1988 Porsche 944S 1988 Porsche 924 1987 Porsche 944 1987 Porsche 944S 1987 Porsche 924 1987 Porsche 944 Turbo 1986 Porsche 944 1986 Porsche 944 Turbo 1985 Porsche 944

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