1992 PORSCHE 968 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1992 PORSCHE 968
The 1992 PORSCHE 968 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK.
Recalls for the 1992 PORSCHE 968
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 1992 PORSCHE 968, potentially affecting up to 939 vehicles.
Recall 92V061000 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
| 854 vehicles affected
Defect: THE REAR ENGINE COMPARTMENT COVER NEAR THE CRUISE CONTROL SERVO MOTOR SLIPS, CAUSING THE SAFETY CLIP IN THE SERVO MOTOR ARM TO BIND DUE TO INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE. IF THE CRUISE CONTROL CABLE BINDS, THE ENGINE DOES NOT RETURN TO IDLE WHEN THE CRUISE CONTROL FUNCTION IS DISENGAGED, RESULTING IN THE VEHICLE SPEED NOT BEING REDUCED AS EXPECTED.
Consequence: WHEN THE VEHICLE SPEED IS NOT REDUCED WHEN THE CRUISECONTROL IS DISENGAGED, STOPPING DISTANCE INCREASES WHICH CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLEACCIDENT.
Remedy: INSTALL A BOLT AND WASHER ON THE REAR ENGINE COMPARTMENT COVER TO PREVENT SLIPPING AND TO INSURE THE NECESSARY CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE SAFETY CLIP AND THE COVER.
View full details →Recall 92V014000 — STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK
| 85 vehicles affected
Defect: ONE OR MORE OF THE BOLTS MOUNTING THE STEERING RACK TO THE CHASSIS OF THE VEHICLE MAY HAVE BEEN STRETCHED, DUE TO OVER TORQUING IN THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS, CAUSING SOME OF THE BOLTS TO LOOSEN.
Consequence: THE LOOSE MOUNTING BOLTS MAY ALLOW THE STEERING RACK TOSHIFT WHICH WOULD RESULT IN A NON-CENTERED STEERING WHEEL, LESS PRECISESTEERING CONTROL, AND DAMAGE TO THE STEERING RACK.
Remedy: REPLACE THE STEERING RACK BOLTS WITH BOLTS OF A HIGHER STRENGTH; REPLACE THE STEERING RACK IF IT IS DAMAGED.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1992 PORSCHE 968
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1992 PORSCHE 968.
Safety Rating for the 1992 PORSCHE 968
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1992 PORSCHE 968 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1992 PORSCHE 968
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1992 PORSCHE 968
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the PORSCHE 968
- 1991 PORSCHE 968 — 0 complaints
- 1992 PORSCHE 968 (current)
- 1993 PORSCHE 968 — 3 complaints
- 1994 PORSCHE 968 — 4 complaints
- 1995 PORSCHE 968 — 2 complaints
- 1997 PORSCHE 968 — 1 complaint
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