NHTSA Recall 89V106000
Filed by Porsche Cars North America, Inc.. Component: Engine And Engine Cooling. Reported 1989-06-28. An estimated 6,905 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
INADEQUATE HEAT SHIELD ABOVE CATALYTIC CONVERTER COULD OVERHEAT.
Risk
MATERIALS NEAR CATALYTIC CONVERTER, INCLUDING LINES FORAUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID, COULD IGNITE AND CAUSE AN UNDERBODY FIRE.
What the manufacturer will do
REPLACE HEAT SHIELD FOR CATALYTIC CONVERTER WITH A LARGER, IMPROVED HEAT SHIELD.
Notes
SYSTEM:HEAT SHIELD FOR CATALYTIC CONVERTER.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:PASSENGER CARS.
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