1997 Porsche 911 Recalls
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| Component | AIR BAGS:ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 98E005000 |
| Summary | EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: CHILD SEATING SYSTEM AIR BAG DEACTIVATION KIT FOR USE ON 1997-1998 911 CARRERA S, CARRERA 4, CARRERA 4S, AND TURBO (1997 MODEL ONLY), PART NO. 993 803 283 00, AND 1997-1998 BOXSTER MODEL VEHICLES, PART NOS. 996 803 283 00 AND 996 803 083 00. DUE TO A MANUFACTURING PROBLEM, THE CONTACT BUCKLE (WHICH IS PART OF THE KIT) DOES NOT DEACTIVATE THE AIR BAG(S). |
| Consequence | IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THIS RESULTS IN THE DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIR BAG(S) WHICH COULD RESULT IN SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH TO THE CHILD SEAT OCCUPANT. |
| Remedy | DEALERS WILL INSTALL A MODIFIED AIR BAG DEACTIVATION KIT. |
| Notes | OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN MARCH 2, 1998. 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 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
Data updated June 2024
1997 Porsche 911 Recall FAQs (show)
Q: Does the 1997 Porsche 911 have any vehicle recalls?
A: Yes, the 1997 Porsche 911 has atleast 1 recall.Q: What are the 1997 Porsche 911 recalls?
A: The 1997 Porsche 911 recalls include: AIR BAGS:ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY.
A: Yes, the 1997 Porsche 911 has atleast 1 recall.Q: What are the 1997 Porsche 911 recalls?
A: The 1997 Porsche 911 recalls include: AIR BAGS:ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY.
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