Porsche 944 1984
Model 944 made in 1984 by Porsche got 2 recalls as well as 2 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding unknown or other. There were some recalls concerningseat belts and vehicle speed control. The car has one engine.
Model 1984
| Engine [L] | Cylinders | Transmission | Drive | Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined) | Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined) | Fuel | Fuel cost | Class | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Automatic, 3 gears | 21/29/24 | $ 892 | 2 | 83 9 2 | ||||
| 4 | Manual, 5 gears | 22/35/26 | $ 853 | 2 | 83 9 2 | ||||
| 4 | Automatic, 3 gears | 20/27/23 | $ 938 | 2 | 83 9 2 | ||||
| 4 | Manual, 5 gears | 21/34/25 | $ 892 | 2 | 83 9 2 |
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - RETRACTOR | ||||||||||||||||
| 83V111000 | PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. | from 10/01/1981 to 10/01/1983 | V (Vehicle) | 26300 | 10/26/1983 | MFR | PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 10/26/1983 | 11/28/1983 | 571 | 208 | |||||
| Defect Summary | The rear seat belts do not include emergency-locking or automatic-locking retractors. the belts do not comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208, occupant crash protection. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Recalled vehicles will have the right rear seat belt and a portion to the left belt replaced with retractable belts. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: interior systems; rear seat belt assembly.consequences of defect: this omission may increase the risk of injury to rearseat occupants in the event of a collision. | |||||||||||||||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - LINKAGES | ||||||||||||||||
| 85V023000 | PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. | from 09/01/1984 to 01/01/1985 | V (Vehicle) | 5916 | MFR | PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 03/01/1985 | 03/11/1985 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Metal bushings for the cruise control linkage are subject to corrosion due to weather conditions. also, there is not enough clearance between the bushings and the shaft; and the linkage points were not lubricated. thus, cruise control linkage can bind, causing the accelerator pedal to stick in a depressed position. consequence of defect: the vehicle, without warning, would continue at set speed and can't be reduced. this could result in loss of control and an accident. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Replace the metal bushings with the plastic version. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle desciption: passenger cars equipped with cruise control.system: cruise control linkage. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |