2006 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA S CABRIOLET Recall - Recall ID 62597

2006 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA S CABRIOLET Recall

NHTSA Campaign Number: 06V008000 
Vehicle/Equipment Make: PORSCHE 
Vehicle/Eqipment Model: 911 CARRERA S CABRIOLET 
Model Year: 2006 
Mfg Campaign Number: A601/A602 
Mfg Component Desc: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM 
Mfg Involved in Recall: PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. 
Manufacture Dates: 04-20-04 through 10-21-05 
Type of Report: (V) Vehicle 
Potential # of Units Affected: 5,094 
Date Owner Notified by Mfg: 01-24-06 
Recall Initiated By: MFR 
Mfg Responsible for Recall: PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. 
Report Recieved Date: 01-12-06 
Record Creation Date: 01-13-06 
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Defect Summary: CERTAIN 2 DOOR COUPE AND CONVERTIBLE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN SUPPLIED WITH A TAILPIPE THAT MAY HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITH A WELD LOCATED BETWEEN THE FASTENING CLIP AND EXHAUST PIPE, WHICH IS INADEQUATELY DIMENSIONED. ALSO INCLUDED ARE CERTAIN ACCESSORY EXHAUST PIPES INSTALLED BY DEALERS. 
Consequence Summary: IF THE WELD COMPLETELY FAILS, THE EXHAUST PIPE CAN DETACH FROM THE VEHICLE, WHICH COULD STARTLE THE DRIVER RESULTING IN A CRASH. 
Corrective Summary: DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW TAILPIPE WITH A LONGER SEAM WELD FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 24, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PORSCHE AT 1-800-545-8039. 
Notes: PORSCHE RECALL NO. A601/A602.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. 
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2006 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA S CABRIOLET Recall - Recall ID 62597 for PORSCHE 911 CARRERA S CABRIOLET ENGINE AND ENGINE

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