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.

NHTSA number
95V-248
Report date
Dec 28, 1995
Vehicles affected
30
Owners notified
Jan 17, 1996

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

ManufacturerPORSCHE CARS N.A. INC.
ComponentEngine and Engine Cooling › Cooling System
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number95V248000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Porsche 9111996All 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.