Recall 82V048000: 1978–1980 Porsche 928

Report received

May 12, 1982

Manufacturer

Porsche cars n.a. Inc.

Potentially affected

4,800vehicles

Model years

1978–1980

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

On the involved vehicles, the universal joint which connects the steering shaft to the steering rack may have been improperly positioned during assembly. If vehicle is driven on poor roads for an extended period of time, the connection between the steering shaft and universal joint could loosen and cause excessive steering wheel free play.

Remedy

Dealer will inspect and reposition the universal joint connection at no cost to owner.

Affected model years

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

• 1978 Porsche 9280 complaints
• 1979 Porsche 9280 complaints
• 1980 Porsche 9280 complaints