Porsche · Canada · High
Porsche 968: Engine
Affects Porsche 968 · 1992 — about 49 vehicles.
The hazard
THE SAFETY CLIP FOR THE CRUISE CONTROL CABLE ON THE SERVO MOTOR CAN BIND ON THE REAR ENGINE COMPARTMENT COVER. SHOULD THE CABLE BIND, ENGINE SPEED WOULD NOT RETURN TO IDLE WHEN THE CRUISE CONTROL FUNCTION IS DISCONNECTED. THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND A POSSIBLE CRASH. CORRECTION: A BOLT AND WASHER WILL BE INSTALLED ON THE CRUISE CONTROL SERVO MOTOR TO PROVIDE THE NECESSARY CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE SAFETY CLIP AND THE ENGINE COVER.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational