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Porsche recalls over 1200 vehicles in China

Snap spring of the brake pedals, of the affected vehicles, may loosen during driving, posing serious safety risks

1972 Porsche 911 S Coupe: This vintage 911 comes with a five-speed manual transmission and four-wheel disc brakes. Price: $150,000-$200,000
1972 Porsche 911 S Coupe: This vintage 911 comes with a five-speed manual transmission and four-wheel disc brakes. Price: $150,000-$200,000
Press Trust of India Beijing
Last Updated : Aug 11 2016 | 5:40 PM IST
Over 1,200 imported Porsche vehicles having defective brake pedals that pose serious safety risks were today recalled in China.

The recall affects 1,236 cars manufactured by German carmaker Porsche between July 2013 and February 2016, the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine said in a statement.

The snap spring of the brake pedals, of the affected vehicles, may loosen during driving, posing serious safety risks, state-run Xinhua news agency reported.

The Dalian-based car import and export company asked dealers to check all affected vehicles and replace the defective parts free of charge, the statement said.

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First Published: Aug 11 2016 | 2:57 PM IST

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