Porsche Cars North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #04V071000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04V071000 by Porsche Cars North America, Inc.. Includes 4,099 affected units, PORSCHE/TRANSFER CASE FRACTURE, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain sport utility vehicles may have had a transfer case installed that could, due to changes in the housing casting, result in the oil pump rotation. should this occur, oil starvation of the internal gears might result.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the transfer case housing and, if necessary, replace the transfer case. owner notification began on may 3, 2004. owners should contact porsche at 1-800-545-8039.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 04V071000

Manufacturer: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2004-02-18T00:00:00

Subject: Porsche/transfer case fracture

Component: Power Train

Potentially Affected Units: 4,099

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Certain sport utility vehicles may have had a transfer case installed that could, due to changes in the housing casting, result in the oil pump rotation. should this occur, oil starvation of the internal gears might result.

Consequence Summary: Continued operation of the vehicle could result in a fracture of the transfer case housing. incorrect torque would then be applied to the driven wheels or oil could leak and contact the tires.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the transfer case housing and, if necessary, replace the transfer case. owner notification began on may 3, 2004. owners should contact porsche at 1-800-545-8039.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-nn5b~5uv7.ypah

NHTSA ID: 04V071000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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