Recall 98V089001 — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Defect in 1996-1996 PORSCHE CARRERA
RECALL This recall affects up to 1,968 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 98V089001 |
| Manufacturer | PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. |
| Vehicles Affected | 1,968 |
| Component | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSSENGER VEHICLES. INADVERTENT DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIR BAG CAN OCCUR.
Safety Consequence
DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIR BAG WITHOUT WARNING COULD CAUSE A DRIVER TO LOSE VEHICLE CONTROL INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH AND PERSONAL INJURY.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE AIR BAG SYSTEM AND A SPECIAL FILTER HORN RELAY WILL BE INSTALLED THAT PROTECTS THE AIR BAG UNIT FROM VOLTAGE PEAKS.
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