Recall
Porsche 928 — 82V049000
NHTSA ID
82V049000
Make
Porsche
Model
928
Years Affected
1982
Recall Date
1982-05-12
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Units Affected
434
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
DUE TO THE IMPROPER INSTALLATION OF HYDRAULIC BRAKE HOSES, THE HOSE COULD RUB AGAINST THE RIM IN CERTAIN WHEEL POSITIONS. BRAKE FLUID LOSS COULD RESULT, CAUSING A DEGRADATION IN THE PERFORMANCE OF THE FRONT BRAKE SYSTEM. THIS WOULD CAUSE AN INCREASE IN VEHICLE STOPPING DISTANCES.
Remedy
DEALER WILL REROUTE THE FRONT BRAKE HOSE AT NO COST TO OWNER.