# NHTSA recall 93V131000

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: 93V131000
- Manufacturer: PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC.
- Reported: 1993\-08\-06
- Owners notified: 1993\-09\-08
- Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
- Units potentially affected: 126

## What is wrong

THE LATCH HOOK ON THE CONVERTIBLE TOP CAN CRACK, DEVELOPING INTO A BREAK OF THE LATCH HOOK, IMPAIRING ITS FUNCTION.


## What can happen

AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, THE CONVERTIBLE TOP WILL NOT BE HELDFIRMLY ONTO THE CAR BODY AND COULD OPEN UNEXPECTEDLY, CAUSING A RISK OF ANACCIDENT.


## The remedy

REPLACE THE LATCH HOOK ASSEMBLY WITH A NEW ASSEMBLY.


## Notes

SYSTEM: STRUCTURE; CONVERTIBLE TOP.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES; CARRERA 2 SPEEDSTER.NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPONSERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME AND FREE OFCHARGE OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE DEFECT OR NON\-COMPLIANCE, PLEASECONTACT PORSCHE CARS N.A., INC. AT 1 \(800\) 545\-8039. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONALHIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1 \(800\) 424\-9393.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1994 PORSCHE 911](/makes/porsche/911/1994/recalls.md). Built 1993\-04\-01 to 1993\-05\-01.

## 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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