Vehicle recall 71V195000 · October 26, 1971

1972 Porsche 911T

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Notes: Possibility that cover tubes for rear shock absorbers are tooshort.ifcondition exists, could result, under extreme circu mstances, in blocking shockabsorber on its return action fromfully extended position would affectvehicles' handling chara cteristics.(correct by inspecting and replacing tubecoverswhere necessary.)

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 71V195000
Reported to NHTSA: October 26, 1971
Filed by: PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC.
Owner notification: October 20, 1971
Vehicles potentially affected: 30
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Suspension › Rear › Shock absorber

Recall 71V195000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

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Porsche 911T (1972): 1972

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