Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

90V117000

ManufacturerPORSCHE CARS N.A. INC.Reported1990-06-12Affected19 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

PLASTIC FUEL GAUGE MOUNTING NUT MAY CRACK AND ALLOW FUEL TO LEAK FROM THE FUEL TANK.

Risk

IF FUEL COMES INTO CONTACT WITH A HOT EXHAUST SYSTEM OROTHER IGNITION SOURCE, IT COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE MOUNTING NUTS WITH NUTS OF AN IMPROVED MATERIAL.

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Affected vehicles

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