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| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
98E005000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
PORSCHE |
| Vehicle/Eqipment Model: |
911 |
| Model Year: |
1998 |
| Mfg Campaign Number: |
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| Mfg Component Desc: |
AIR BAGS:ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY |
| Mfg Involved in Recall: |
PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Manufacture Dates: |
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| Type of Report: |
(E) Vehicle |
| Potential # of Units Affected: |
32 |
| Date Owner Notified by Mfg: |
03-02-98 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
MFR  |
| Mfg Responsible for Recall: |
PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. |
| Report Recieved Date: |
02-24-98 |
| Record Creation Date: |
02-27-98 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| FMVSS Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: CHILD SEATING SYSTEM AIR BAG DEACTIVATION KIT FOR USE ON 1997-1998 911 CARRERA S, CARRERA 4, CARRERA 4S, AND TURBO (1997 MODEL ONLY), PART NO. 993 803 283 00, AND 1997-1998 BOXSTER MODEL VEHICLES, PART NOS. 996 803 283 00 AND 996 803 083 00. DUE TO A MANUFACTURING PROBLEM, THE CONTACT BUCKLE (WHICH IS PART OF THE KIT) DOES NOT DEACTIVATE THE AIR BAG(S). |
| Consequence Summary: |
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THIS RESULTS IN THE DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIR BAG(S) WHICH COULD RESULT IN SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH TO THE CHILD SEAT OCCUPANT. |
| Corrective Summary: |
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A MODIFIED AIR BAG DEACTIVATION KIT. |
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Page Description: 1998 PORSCHE 911 Recall - Recall ID 36899 for PORSCHE 911 AIR BAGS:ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY
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