NHTSA Campaign 82V049000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Issued by PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. · Reported May 12, 1982 · 434 vehicles affected

What's wrong

DUE TO THE IMPROPER INSTALLATION OF HYDRAULIC BRAKE HOSES, THE HOSE COULD RUB AGAINST THE RIM IN CERTAIN WHEEL POSITIONS. BRAKE FLUID LOSS COULD RESULT, CAUSING A DEGRADATION IN THE PERFORMANCE OF THE FRONT BRAKE SYSTEM. THIS WOULD CAUSE AN INCREASE IN VEHICLE STOPPING DISTANCES.

Remedy

DEALER WILL REROUTE THE FRONT BRAKE HOSE AT NO COST TO OWNER.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
PORSCHE 928 1982 434

Source: NHTSA Campaign 82V049000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.