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NHTSA investigationDP78036

Investigation DP78036: 1977 Porsche 911

Status
CLOSED
Opened
May 11, 1978
Closed
Sep 5, 1978
Model years
1977

Subject

Engine compartment fires re: 7805110002,

Component: Engine and engine cooling

Summary

Engine compartment fires re: 7805110002, 7805080002

An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.