Suspension: frontRecall 78V-121 · 1978 Porsche 928

PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. recall 78V-121 covers 365 1978 Porsche 928 for a suspension: front problem, reported to NHTSA on June 2, 1978.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected3651 model
ReportedJun 2, 1978Owner notice date not listed
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 78V121000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

THE FRONT AXLE CASTER AND CAMBER ADJUSTERS COULD CRACK DUE TO IMPROPER MANUFACTURE. SHOULD THIS HAPPEN, THE ADJUSTERS COULD LOOSEN AND CAUSE WHEEL MISALIGNMENT. ALSO, THE TIRE ON EITHER THE LEFT OR RIGHT SIDE COULD EXPERIENCE EXTENSIVE WEAR.

What to do

The fix

THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE CASTER AND CAMBER ADJUSTERS WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: SUSPENSION; FRONT AXLE CASTER AND CAMBER ADJUSTERS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT COULD RESULT.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from June 1, 1977 to January 1, 1978. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.