Recall 95V-248: 1996 Porsche 911
PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. recall for engine and engine cooling, reported to NHTSA on Dec 28, 1995, covering about 30 vehicles.
The problem
The inside pipes of the heat exchangers might be subject to cracking.
The risk
With the heater switched on, exhaust fumes from the heat exchanger could enter the passenger compartment. Entry of exhaust fumes into the passenger compartment could, in extreme cases, cause asphyxiation and/or loss of vehicle control.
The fix
Dealers will replace the heat exchanger in these vehicles.
Notes
System: engine cooling system.vehicle description: passenger vehicles.note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact porsche at 1-800-545-8039. 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 | Engine and Engine Cooling › Cooling System |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 95V248000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Porsche 911 | 1996 | 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 95V-248?
The inside pipes of the heat exchangers might be subject to cracking.
How is recall 95V-248 fixed?
Dealers will replace the heat exchanger in these vehicles.
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.