Recall 94V-088: 1991 Porsche 944, 1991 Porsche 968
PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. recall for visibility, reported to NHTSA on May 6, 1994, covering about 1,178 vehicles.
The problem
The plastic cowl cover was not sealed to the body at the base of the windshield. Water can leak and reach the windshield wiper motor, causing internal corrosion and failure of the wiper motor.
The risk
Failure of the wiper motor results in reduced driver visibility in inclement weather and could result in an accident.
The fix
Dealers will install a new wiper motor cover.
Notes
System: visual systems; windshield wiper motor.vehicle description: passenger cars.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and freeof charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact porsche at 1-702-348-3000. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Visibility › Windshield Wiper/Washer › Motor |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 94V088000 |
Vehicles in this recall
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 94V-088?
The plastic cowl cover was not sealed to the body at the base of the windshield. Water can leak and reach the windshield wiper motor, causing internal corrosion and failure of the wiper motor.
How is recall 94V-088 fixed?
Dealers will install a new wiper motor cover.
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.