NHTSARecalled Mar 1, 1985 · #85V023000
EQUIPMENT:SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES(12:83)
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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METAL BUSHINGS FOR THE CRUISE CONTROL LINKAGE ARE SUBJECT TO CORROSION DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS. ALSO, THERE IS NOT ENOUGH CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE BUSHINGS AND THE SHAFT; AND THE LINKAGE POINTS WERE NOT LUBRICATED. THUS, CRUISE CONTROL LINKAGE CAN BIND, CAUSING THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL TO STICK IN A DEPRESSED POSITION. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE VEHICLE, WITHOUT WARNING, WOULD CONTINUE AT SET SPEED AND CAN'T BE REDUCED. THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
Product details
- Product
- EQUIPMENT:SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES(12:83)
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
- Model numbers
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- UPCs
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What you should do
REPLACE THE METAL BUSHINGS WITH THE PLASTIC VERSION.