NHTSARecalled Dec 7, 1993 · #93V204000
HEATER:WATER:DEFROSTER:DEFOGGER:CIRCUIT BREAKER FU
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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AFTER THE ENGINE HAS BEEN TURNED OFF, THE REAR HEATER WILL AUTOMATICALLY OPERATE IN ORDER TO DISSIPATE HEAT IN THE ENGINE HEATING SYSTEM. DURING THIS OPERATION, THE RESISTOR FOR THE REAR HEATER BLOWER CAN BECOME OVERLOADED DUE TO A BINDING OR SEIZED REAR HEATER BLOWER. THE OVERLOADED RESISTOR CAN CREATE HEAT SUFFICIENT TOIGNITE THE PLASTIC AIR PIPE TO WHICH IT IS CONNECTED, RESULTING IN AN ENGINECOMPARTMENT FIRE.
Product details
- Product
- HEATER:WATER:DEFROSTER:DEFOGGER:CIRCUIT BREAKER FU
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
- Model numbers
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- UPCs
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What you should do
PORSCHE DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW RESISTOR CONTAINING A CIRCUIT BREAKER.