Recall 89V-133: 1988 Porsche 944
PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Aug 10, 1989, covering about 1,936 vehicles.
NHTSA number
89V-133
Report date
Aug 10, 1989
Vehicles affected
1,936
Owners notified
Oct 6, 1989
The problem
The alloy a-arms may have a manufacturing casting defect and could crack and break after mileage accumulation.
The risk
A-arm breakage could cause loss of control which couldresult in an accident.
The fix
Replace suspect a-arms.
Notes
System:suspension/a-arm.vehicle category:passenger cars.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Suspension › Front › Control Arm › Lower Arm |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 89V133000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Porsche 944 | 1988 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 89V-133?
The alloy a-arms may have a manufacturing casting defect and could crack and break after mileage accumulation.
How is recall 89V-133 fixed?
Replace suspect a-arms.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.