Porsche Carrera (1996) – 98V089001

Defect Description For Recall

Vehicle Description: Passsenger Vehicles. Inadvertent Deployment Of The Air Bag Can Occur.

Make Of Vehicle

PORSCHE

Model Of Vehicle

CARRERA

Year

1996

Recall Campaign Number

98V089001

Component Description

Air BAGS:Frontal

Effect Of Defect

Deployment Of The Air Bag Without Warning Could Cause A Driver To Lose Vehicle Control Increasing The Risk Of A Vehicle Crash And Personal Injury.

Fix Defect

Dealers Will Inspect The Air Bag System And A Special Filter Horn Relay Will Be Installed That Protects The Air Bag Unit From Voltage Peaks.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Porsche Cars N.A. Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

19951101

End Of Manufacture

19960430

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

1968

Date Owners Notified

19990211

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

Date Report Received

19981127

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard