NHTSA Complaint #707001 — 1993 PORSCHE 928

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 707001
Vehicle 1993 PORSCHE 928
Component ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed Yes
State NY

Consumer Description

MAJOR ENGINE DAMAGE, ENGINE HAD TO BE REPLACED. TWO CYLINDERS BROKEN. DETECTED CAUSE FOR THE ENGINE FAILURE: BAD ASSEMBLY OF THE WATER PUMP WHEN CAR WAS MANUFACTURED IN 1993. EFECT OF THIS BAD WATER PUMP ASSEMBLY WAS A CONSTANT OVERHEATING OF THE ENGINE WHICH FINALLY LED TO A COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE DUE TO CONSTANT OVERHEATING (NOT SHOWN ON THE CONTROL PANELS). *AK
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