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2003 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet

Component

Seats

Consequence of Defect

certain passenger vehicles fitted with front seat backs, which do not meet porsche's strength standards.

Corrective Action

in the event of a vehicle crash, the seats could twist, tilting on one side to the rear, possibly resulting in personal injury to the vehicle occupant.

Recall Notes

dealers will replace both the front seats. owner notification began on april 26, 2004. owners should contact porsche at 1-800-545-8039.

1998 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet

Component

Structure:Body:Roof And Pillars

Consequence of Defect

on certain passenger vehicles, the softtop structure catch lever tension can ease resulting in a crack.

Corrective Action

the softtop can inadvertently open startling the driver, which could result in a crash.

Recall Notes

dealers will inspect the roof alignment and roof locking pins. in addition, the two roof locking motors will be replaced. also a new sensor system within the motor assembly will provide an improved control signal to the instrument cluster if the roof is not properly closed when the driver drives off. the recall began january 18, 2005. owners should contact porsche at 1-800-545-8039.

1997 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet

Component

Structure:Body:Roof And Pillars

Consequence of Defect

on certain passenger vehicles, the softtop structure catch lever tension can ease resulting in a crack.

Corrective Action

the softtop can inadvertently open startling the driver, which could result in a crash.

Recall Notes

dealers will inspect the roof alignment and roof locking pins. in addition, the two roof locking motors will be replaced. also a new sensor system within the motor assembly will provide an improved control signal to the instrument cluster if the roof is not properly closed when the driver drives off. the recall began january 18, 2005. owners should contact porsche at 1-800-545-8039.

1996 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet

Component

Structure:Body:Roof And Pillars

Consequence of Defect

on certain passenger vehicles, the softtop structure catch lever tension can ease resulting in a crack.

Corrective Action

the softtop can inadvertently open startling the driver, which could result in a crash.

Recall Notes

dealers will inspect the roof alignment and roof locking pins. in addition, the two roof locking motors will be replaced. also a new sensor system within the motor assembly will provide an improved control signal to the instrument cluster if the roof is not properly closed when the driver drives off. the recall began january 18, 2005. owners should contact porsche at 1-800-545-8039.

1995 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet

Component

Structure:Body:Roof And Pillars

Consequence of Defect

on certain passenger vehicles, the softtop structure catch lever tension can ease resulting in a crack.

Corrective Action

the softtop can inadvertently open startling the driver, which could result in a crash.

Recall Notes

dealers will inspect the roof alignment and roof locking pins. in addition, the two roof locking motors will be replaced. also a new sensor system within the motor assembly will provide an improved control signal to the instrument cluster if the roof is not properly closed when the driver drives off. the recall began january 18, 2005. owners should contact porsche at 1-800-545-8039.