Porsche 911: Cruise Control Ball Joint Failure

Porsche 911 Cruise Control Recall Summary Porsche is recalling 192 model year 911 vehicles in the United Kingdom because a ball socket on the cruise control system may detach. If this happens, the linkage could jam and prevent the accelerator from returning to idle when you release the pedal. Porsche will replace the affected cruise control ball sockets with upgraded steel versions.

Recalling firm
PORSCHE
Product
Vehicles: PORSCHE 911. Units affected: 192
Reason
There is a possibility that a ball socket on the cruise control may detach. This could allow the linkage to jam on adjacent components and prevent the accelerator linkage returning to the idle position when the pedal is released. Remedy: Recall the affected vehicles for replacement of the original cruise control ball sockets with quality assured steel examples.
Classification
Class II
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
1992-11-06
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/f3c69edb-f7ee-45fe-974a-2c65668e26d6