Defect Description For Recall
A Plastic Filler Piece Located In The Automatic Transmission Was Installed Without Sufficient Support. This Filler Piece Can Move Because Of The Hydraulic Pressure In The System, And Not Allow The Automatic Transmission To Kick Down To A Lower Gear.
Make Of Vehicle
PORSCHE
Model Of Vehicle
928
Year
1991
Recall Campaign Number
92V092000
Component Description
Power Train:Automatic Transmission
Effect Of Defect
If The Accelerator Pedal Is Pushed Into The Kick-Downposition, The Expected Acceleration Of The Vehicle May Not Occur Due Tointerference Of The Filler Piece. This Could Result In An Accident During Avehicle Passing Manuever.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Install A New Filler Piece Which Has A Securing Brace To Prevent Movement.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Porsche Cars N.A. Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19910101
End Of Manufacture
19910701
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
145
Date Owners Notified
19920815
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Date Report Received
19920803