# NHTSA recall 90V061000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 90V061000
- Manufacturer: PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC.
- Reported: 1990\-04\-02
- Owners notified: 1990\-04\-16
- Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
- Units potentially affected: 53427

## What is wrong

THE HOSE MATERIAL USED IN THE SHORT SECTION OF THE HIGH PRESSURE FUEL LINE HOSE, BETWEEN THE FUEL RAIL AND FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR, IS SUBJECT TO HARDENING, AND COULD CAUSE FUEL LEAKS BETWEEN THE HOSE AND THE METAL PIPE FITTINGS.


## What can happen

FUEL LEAKS COULD IGNITE ON THE HOT EXHAUST SYSTEM, OR ANY OTHER SOURCE OF IGNITION, RESULTING IN AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.


## The remedy

REPLACE FUEL LINE HOSE WITH HOSES MADE OF IMPROVED MATERIAL.


## Notes

SYSTEM: FUEL LINE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLE.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1987 PORSCHE 924](/makes/porsche/924/1987/recalls.md). Built 1985\-01\-01 to 1988\-06\-01.
- [1988 PORSCHE 924](/makes/porsche/924/1988/recalls.md). Built 1985\-01\-01 to 1988\-06\-01.
- [1985 PORSCHE 944](/makes/porsche/944/1985/recalls.md). Built 1985\-01\-01 to 1988\-06\-01.
- [1986 PORSCHE 944](/makes/porsche/944/1986/recalls.md). Built 1985\-01\-01 to 1988\-06\-01.
- [1987 PORSCHE 944](/makes/porsche/944/1987/recalls.md). Built 1985\-01\-01 to 1988\-06\-01.
- [1988 PORSCHE 944](/makes/porsche/944/1988/recalls.md). Built 1985\-01\-01 to 1988\-06\-01.
- [1986 PORSCHE 944 TURBO](/makes/porsche/944/1986/recalls.md). Built 1985\-01\-01 to 1988\-06\-01. Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [1987 PORSCHE 944 TURBO](/makes/porsche/944/1987/recalls.md). Built 1985\-01\-01 to 1988\-06\-01. Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [1988 PORSCHE 944 TURBO](/makes/porsche/944/1988/recalls.md). Built 1985\-01\-01 to 1988\-06\-01. Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [1987 PORSCHE 944S](/makes/porsche/944/1987/recalls.md). Built 1985\-01\-01 to 1988\-06\-01. Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [1988 PORSCHE 944S](/makes/porsche/944/1988/recalls.md). Built 1985\-01\-01 to 1988\-06\-01. Listed as a series or trim of this model.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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