Storage: tank assemblyRecall 90V-117 · 1990 Porsche 928
PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. recall 90V-117 covers 19 1990 Porsche 928 for a storage: tank assembly problem, reported to NHTSA on June 12, 1990.
Source: NHTSA recall 90V117000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
PLASTIC FUEL GAUGE MOUNTING NUT MAY CRACK AND ALLOW FUEL TO LEAK FROM THE FUEL TANK.
The risk
IF FUEL COMES INTO CONTACT WITH A HOT EXHAUST SYSTEM OROTHER IGNITION SOURCE, IT COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
The fix
REPLACE MOUNTING NUTS WITH NUTS OF AN IMPROVED MATERIAL.
SYSTEM: FUEL GAUGE MOUNTING NUT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from February 1, 1990 to February 1, 1990. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.