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Recall campaign79V129000

Recall 79V129000: 1979 Porsche 928

Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Disc › Caliper
Report received
May 30, 1979
Manufacturer
Porsche cars n.a. Inc.
Potentially affected
19vehicles
Model years
1979

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

The two mounting bolts for each of the left and right side front calipers have been improperly torqued during assembly. The torque wrench used in the assembly may have been mechanically defective.

Remedy

Dealer will retorque the front brake caliper mounting bolts to proper specifications.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.