Porsche Front Recall 78V121000 (365 Vehicles)

The problem

The front axle caster and camber adjusters could crack due to improper manufacture. Should this happen, the adjusters could loosen and cause wheel misalignment. Also, the tire on either the left or right side could experience extensive wear.

The fix

The dealer will replace the caster and camber adjusters without charge to owner.

Contacts

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.System: suspension; front axle caster and camber adjusters.Consequences of defect: loss of vehicle control and an accident could result.

What to do

Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
Call a dealer. Any authorized Porsche dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 78V121000.
Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicle	Complaints	Recalls	Grade
1978 Porsche 928	0	9	F

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Grade

1978 Porsche 928

Questions

Is the 78V121000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC.'s dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 78V121000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 78V121000 announced?

PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. reported it to NHTSA on June 2, 1978. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

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