Porsche Cars North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #06V008000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06V008000 by Porsche Cars North America, Inc.. Includes 5,094 affected units, CHROME PLATED EXHAUST PIPE, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Certain 2 door coupe and convertible vehicles may have been supplied with a tailpipe that may have been produced with a weld located between the fastening clip and exhaust pipe, which is inadequately dimensioned. also included are certain accessory exhaust pipes installed by dealers.
Corrective Action
Dealers will install a new tailpipe with a longer seam weld free of charge. the recall began on january 24, 2006. owners may contact porsche at 1-800-545-8039.
Recall Overview
NHTSA ID: 06V008000
Manufacturer: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2006-01-12T00:00:00
Subject: Chrome plated exhaust pipe
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Potentially Affected Units: 5,094
Details
MFR Campaign Number: A601/A602
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Certain 2 door coupe and convertible vehicles may have been supplied with a tailpipe that may have been produced with a weld located between the fastening clip and exhaust pipe, which is inadequately dimensioned. also included are certain accessory exhaust pipes installed by dealers.
Consequence Summary: If the weld completely fails, the exhaust pipe can detach from the vehicle, which could startle the driver resulting in a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will install a new tailpipe with a longer seam weld free of charge. the recall began on january 24, 2006. owners may 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-b5h2-svpy_fivy
NHTSA ID: 06V008000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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