Porsche Cars North America, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 1982

Updated on March 31, 2026.

There were 2 safety recalls made by Porsche Cars North America, Inc. in 1982. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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May 12, 1982

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:LINES:HOSE:NON-METALLIC

DUE TO THE IMPROPER INSTALLATION OF HYDRAULIC BRAKE HOSES, THE HOSE COULD RUB AGAINST THE RIM IN CERTAIN WHEEL POSITIONS. BRAKE FLUID LOSS COULD RESULT, CAUSING A DEGRADATION IN THE PERFORMANCE OF THE FRONT BRAKE SYSTEM. THIS WOULD CAUSE AN INCREASE IN VEHICLE STOPPING DISTANCES.

NHTSA ID: 82V049000

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

# of Units Affected: 434

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

DEALER WILL REROUTE THE FRONT BRAKE HOSE AT NO COST TO OWNER.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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May 12, 1982

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

STEERING:COLUMN

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.

NHTSA ID: 82V048000

Component: STEERING

# of Units Affected: 4,800

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

DEALER WILL INSPECT AND REPOSITION THE UNIVERSAL JOINT CONNECTION AT NO COST TO OWNER.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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