Porsche 911 Carrera: Steering Could Be Impaired

Recall Summary Porsche is recalling 64 vehicles (2011 Porsche 911 Carrera, GT2, Carrera S, and Turbo models) sold in the United Kingdom because threaded joints on the chassis may not have been tightened properly during manufacturing. If these screws become loose or detach, steering control could be impaired. Porsche will inspect and retighten these joints to the correct specification.

Recalling firm
PORSCHE
Product
Vehicles: PORSCHE 911 CARRERA, PORSCHE 911 GT2, PORSCHE 911 CARRERA S, PORSCHE 911 TURBO. Units affected: 64
Reason
It has been identified that it is possible that the threaded joints on the chassis of subject vehicles may not have been tightened to the prescribed torque. This may result in the screws becoming loose resulting in noises from around the vehicle. Should the screws detach steering control can become impaired. Remedy: Recalled vehicles will have the subject joints checked to ensure that they are tightened to the correct torque.
Classification
Class II
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2008-10-09
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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