Item Affected: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
Date Announced: 04/02/1990
Description of Recall: THE HOSE MATERIAL USED IN THE SHORT SECTION OF THE HIGH PRESSURE FUEL LINE HOSE, BETWEEN THE FUEL RAIL AND FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR, IS SUBJECT TO HARDENING, AND COULD CAUSE FUEL LEAKS BETWEEN THE HOSE AND THE METAL PIPE FITTINGS.
Conequence: FUEL LEAKS COULD IGNITE ON THE HOT EXHAUST SYSTEM, OR ANY OTHER SOURCE OF IGNITION, RESULTING IN AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.
Action Need To Fix It: REPLACE FUEL LINE HOSE WITH HOSES MADE OF IMPROVED MATERIAL.
Notes: SYSTEM: FUEL LINE. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLE.
Item Affected: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
Date Announced: 04/02/1990
Description of Recall: THE HOSE MATERIAL USED IN THE SHORT SECTION OF THE HIGH PRESSURE FUEL LINE HOSE, BETWEEN THE FUEL RAIL AND FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR, IS SUBJECT TO HARDENING, AND COULD CAUSE FUEL LEAKS BETWEEN THE HOSE AND THE METAL PIPE FITTINGS.
Conequence: FUEL LEAKS COULD IGNITE ON THE HOT EXHAUST SYSTEM, OR ANY OTHER SOURCE OF IGNITION, RESULTING IN AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.
Action Need To Fix It: REPLACE FUEL LINE HOSE WITH HOSES MADE OF IMPROVED MATERIAL.
Notes: SYSTEM: FUEL LINE. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLE.
Item Affected: SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY
Date Announced: 07/26/1985
Description of Recall: REAR SPRING PLATES MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TEMPERED AND ARE NOT OF THE PROPER HARDNESS VALUE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE PLATES COULD CRACK AND/OR BREAK, AFFECT LATERAL GUIDANCE OF THE REAR WHEEL, AND RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE CAR WHICH MAY CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.
Conequence:
Action Need To Fix It: TEST TO IDENTIFY SPRING PLATES WHICH ARE IMPROPERLY HARDENED AND REPLACE AS NECESSARY.
Notes: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS. SYSTEM: REAR SPRING PLATES.
Item Affected: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
Date Announced: 10/26/1983
Description of Recall: THE REAR SEAT BELTS DO NOT INCLUDE EMERGENCY-LOCKING OR AUTOMATIC-LOCKING RETRACTORS. THE BELTS DO NOT COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 208, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION".
Conequence:
Action Need To Fix It: RECALLED VEHICLES WILL HAVE THE RIGHT REAR SEAT BELT AND A PORTION TO THE LEFT BELT REPLACED WITH RETRACTABLE BELTS.
Notes: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: INTERIOR SYSTEMS; REAR SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS OMISSION MAY INCREASE THE RISK OF INJURY TO REARSEAT OCCUPANTS IN THE EVENT OF A COLLISION.
Item Affected: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
Date Announced: 09/27/1979
Description of Recall: THE BRIDGE IN THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE LOCKING MECHANISM OF THE FRONT SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY BENT. THE BUCKLE MAY NOT HOLD PROPERLY AND WILL RELEASE, IF EXTREME FORCES ARE APPLIED.
Conequence:
Action Need To Fix It: THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE SEAT BELTS ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES AT NO COST TO OWNER.
Notes: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.PASSENGER VEHICLES WITH TURBO EQUIPPED ENGINES.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT, THOSE WEARING DEFECTIVESEAT BELTS WILL NOT BE ADEQUATELY RESTRAINED AND ARE SUBJECT TO INCREASED RISKOF PERSONAL INJURY.
Item Affected: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Date Announced: 11/16/1976
Description of Recall:
Conequence:
Action Need To Fix It:
Notes: PORSCHE/AUDI CAMPAIGN NO HL. VEHICLES WERE NOT EQUIPPED WITH BRAKE FLUIDCONTAINER LABELS AS REQUIRED BY FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 105.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND INSTALLING LABELS TO MEET FMVSS 105). PASSENGERVEHICLES.
Mileage: 23983
Color: White
Transmission: Manual
Body Style: Coupe
City: OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
Engine Type: 2.5L 4
Mileage: 15876
Color: Other
Transmission: 4-speed Automatic
Body Style: Coupe
City: Fort Worth, TX
Engine Type: 288 hp 5L V8
Mileage: 48784
Color: Black
Transmission: 5-speed Automatic
Body Style: Coupe
City: Minnetonka, MN
Engine Type: 288 hp 5L V8