Porsche Recall 85V084000: Engine And Engine Cooling, Engine

NHTSA recall 85V084000 · announced July 1, 1985 · filed by Porsche Cars N.a. Inc. · 162 units affected

The problem

THE ENGINE CARRIER HAS A FAULTY WELD TO THE SUPPORT BRACKET EYES. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE WELD COULD GIVE WAY AND THE BRACKET EYE SEPARATE FROM THE CARRIER. WITH HIGHER MILEAGE ACCUMULATION A BREAK IN THE ENGINE CARRIER COULD DEVELOP AND RESULT IN A STEERING BLOCKAGE, LOSS OF CONTROL WITH POSSIBLY AN ACCIDENT.

What to do

REPLACE THE ENGINE CARRIER AND THE CARRIER SUPPORT.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.SYSTEM: ENGINE CARRIER.

Vehicles covered by this recall

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.