1987 PORSCHE 944S — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
3
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1987 PORSCHE 944S
The 1987 PORSCHE 944S has received a total of 3 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 Engine And Engine Coolingengine (2 complaints).
Recalls for the 1987 PORSCHE 944S
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1987 PORSCHE 944S, 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 944S
3 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1987 PORSCHE 944S. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine And Engine Coolingengine | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
CAM BELT IN MOTOR FAILED. NLM
NO POWER ON HIGHWAY; THIS IS A SERIOUS SAFETY MATTER. PLEASE REVIEW NUMBER OF ENGINE FAILURES IN THIS MODEL. ANY FATALITIES AS A RESULT OF THIS PROBLEM? MANUFACTURER RECALL ON THE FAILED PART--OBVIOUSLY AN INEFFECTUAL REPAIR OF THE PROBLEM. *AK
CAM BELT IN MOTOR FAILED. NLM
Safety Rating for the 1987 PORSCHE 944S
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1987 PORSCHE 944S in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1987 PORSCHE 944S
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1987 PORSCHE 944S
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the PORSCHE 944S
- 1987 PORSCHE 944S (current)
- 1988 PORSCHE 944S — 0 complaints
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