NHTSA safety recall

Recall 78V182000

Equipment › Other › Labels — Porsche · reported 18 Aug 1978 · 510 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

CERTIFICATION LABELS INSTALLED IN THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY NOT INCLUDE THE DATE OF VEHICLE MANUFACTURE, AS REQUIRED BY FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

The fix

DEALER WILL INSTALL THE CORRECT CERTIFICATION LABEL WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; CERTIFICATION LABELS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: KNOWING THE DATE OF MANUFACTURE MAY BE USEFUL INDETERMINING WHETHER A VEHICLE IS INCLUDED IN FUTURE SAFETY-RELATED RECALLCAMPAIGNS.

NHTSA campaign

78V182000

Filed by

Porsche Cars N.a. Inc.

Report received

18 Aug 1978

Potentially affected

510

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1978 Porsche 928

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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