Defect Description For Recall
A Part Of The Steering Column Upper Universal Joint Cracked During The Manufacturing Process.
Make Of Vehicle
PORSCHE
Model Of Vehicle
CARRERA
Year
1990
Recall Campaign Number
96V147000
Component Description
Steering: Steering Wheel/Handle Bar
Effect Of Defect
This Condition Could Result In Noise And Free Play In The Steering System And If Left Uncorrected, Will Result In Loss Of Steering Control.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Inspect The Universal Joint For Cracks And Will Replace Cracked Joints With New Parts.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Porsche Cars N.A. Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19880401
End Of Manufacture
19920730
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
12538
Date Owners Notified
19960901
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Date Report Received
19960808