Porsche 928 1981
Model 928 made in 1981 by Porsche got 1 consumer complain there is 1 recall as well as 2 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference to electrical system. . Technical service bulletines regarding unknown or other. There was one recall concerning suspension .
Model 1981
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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SUSPENSION - FRONT - SHOCK ABSORBER | ||||||||||||||||
81V040000 | PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. | from 03/01/1980 to 10/01/1980 | V (Vehicle) | 64 | 05/15/1981 | MFR | PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 03/25/1981 | 04/08/1981 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Front shock absorbers on some vehicles may have improperly welded mounting eyes. the shock absorber mounting could separate and cause the suspension to collapse if vehicle is driven on rough roads for a long period of time. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | The front shock absorbers on all involved vehicles will be checked and, if necessary, replaced without charge. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: suspension; front shock absorbers.consequences of defect: suspension collapse could cause sudden steeringfailure. failure of one shock absorber is not enough to cause completesuspension collapse but can have detrimental effects on steering and handling.in either case, driver may lose control of vehicle and an accident may result. |
Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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UNKNOWN OR OTHER | |||||
PK-D8-16 | 03/02/2011 | 10038544 | Ready | 06/20/2011 | |
PK-D8-16 | 03/02/2011 | 10038544 | Porsche: information on how to read the vin. *rm | 06/20/2011 |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY | |||
06/01/2000 | 1 | 02/01/1997 | |
Consumer purchased power force battery may 2000, in june the battery exploded causing damage to the electrical system, consumer request reimbursement for damages but was denied. nlm |