Make : PORSCHE | Model : 911 | Year : 1996 |
Build Dates : 19950901 - 19950901 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 95V248000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19960117 | Date Received by ODI: 19951228 | Date Added to Database: 19960102 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. | ||
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Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 30 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE INSIDE PIPES OF THE HEAT EXCHANGERS MIGHT BE SUBJECT TO CRACKING. |
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Consequence:
WITH THE HEATER SWITCHED ON, EXHAUST FUMES FROM THE HEAT EXCHANGER COULD ENTER THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. ENTRY OF EXHAUST FUMES INTO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT COULD, IN EXTREME CASES, CAUSE ASPHYXIATION AND/OR LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HEAT EXCHANGER IN THESE VEHICLES. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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