1987 PORSCHE 924 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
2
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1987 PORSCHE 924
The 1987 PORSCHE 924 has received a total of 2 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL. The most commonly reported problem area is the Fuel System Gasolinedelivery (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1987 PORSCHE 924
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1987 PORSCHE 924, potentially affecting up to 53,427 vehicles.
Recall 90V061000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
| 53,427 vehicles affected
Defect: THE HOSE MATERIAL USED IN THE SHORT SECTION OF THE HIGH PRESSURE FUEL LINE HOSE, BETWEEN THE FUEL RAIL AND FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR, IS SUBJECT TO HARDENING, AND COULD CAUSE FUEL LEAKS BETWEEN THE HOSE AND THE METAL PIPE FITTINGS.
Consequence: FUEL LEAKS COULD IGNITE ON THE HOT EXHAUST SYSTEM, OR ANY OTHER SOURCE OF IGNITION, RESULTING IN AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.
Remedy: REPLACE FUEL LINE HOSE WITH HOSES MADE OF IMPROVED MATERIAL.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1987 PORSCHE 924
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1987 PORSCHE 924. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel System Gasolinedelivery | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
PRESSURIZED FUEL LINE LEADING TO FUEL RAIL ON TOP OF ENGINE DEVELOPED A LEAK AT THE CRIMPED UNION BETWEEN THE HARD LINE AND THE FLEXIBLE LINE. CONSTANT LEAK WITH ENGINE RUNNING SPILLED GASOLINE ON TO CAM TOWER, CYLINDER HEAD, SPARK PLUG CONNECTOR AND DOWN INTAKE SIDE OF ENGINE. PHOTOS TAKEN BEFORE REPAIR HAVE BEEN PROVIDED TO PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA. DEFECTIVE PART ALSO PROVIDED TO PCNA.*AK
FUEL PUMP LEAK PRESENTS A STRONG FUEL SMELL.
Safety Rating for the 1987 PORSCHE 924
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1987 PORSCHE 924 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1987 PORSCHE 924
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1987 PORSCHE 924
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the PORSCHE 924
- 1982 PORSCHE 924 — 0 complaints
- 1987 PORSCHE 924 (current)
- 1988 PORSCHE 924 — 2 complaints
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