NHTSA Complaint #10511347 — 2003 PORSCHE 911 TURBO ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10511347
Vehicle	2003 PORSCHE 911 TURBO
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	December 26, 2010
Date Filed	May 10, 2013
Mileage	45,479 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

AN EPOXIED COOLANT FITTING FOR THE ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM FAILED WHILE DRIVING. THIS RESULTED IN THE SUDDEN LOSS OF MOST ALL THE ENGINES COOLANT ON THE ROADWAY. PERMANENT FIX WAS TO HAVE AUTO REPAIR SHOP WELD THE FITTING IN PLACE. *TR

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