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1992 Porsche 968 recall: rack

Porsche Cars N.a. Inc. reported this safety recall on February 7, 1992. It covers about 85 vehicles.

vehicles affected
85
reported
Feb 7, 1992
owners notified
Feb 21, 1992

Steering: rack and pinion: rack

What is wrong
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.
Risk
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.

Recall number 92V014000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 92V014000

Is there a recall on the 1992 Porsche 968 rack?

Yes. Recall 92V014000, reported on February 7, 1992, covers about 85 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 92V014000?

Replace the steering rack bolts with bolts of a higher strength; replace the steering rack if it is damaged.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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