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  • 05 Jun 2024PORSCHE CAYMANRef R/2024/243

    ARA7 Recall campaign - Replace shift cable

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the transmission shift cable may have had the safety clip on the shift cable incorrectly fitted or the cable sheath on the shift cable may be damaged resulting in the risk of a roll away incident after the vehicle is placed in park (P) if the parking brake is not applied.

    Remedy

    Replace shift cable

    OEM ref
    ARA7
    Build start
    23 Jun 2023
    Build end
    21 Mar 2024
  • 08 Apr 2024PORSCHE TAYCANRef R/2024/204

    ARA5 - Checking high-voltage battery and replacing cell block module if necessary

    Defect

    On affected vehicles production issues may have occurred at the battery cell/battery module supplier. If this is the case a short circuit within the battery modules leading to possible thermal events and fires cannot be ruled out.

    Remedy

    Replace affected battery modules in the high-volt battery.

    Vehicles affected
    124
    OEM ref
    ARA5
    Build start
    03 Jul 2018
    Build end
    04 Mar 2024
  • 05 Apr 2024PORSCHE TAYCANRef R/2024/186

    ARA4 Recall Campaign - Replacing cell block module on high-voltage battery.

    Defect

    On affected vehicles production issues may have occurred at the battery cell/battery module supplier. If this is the case a short circuit within the battery modules leading to possible thermal events and fires cannot be ruled out.

    Remedy

    Replace affected battery modules in the high-volt battery.

    Vehicles affected
    286
    OEM ref
    ARA4
    Build start
    21 Oct 2019
    Build end
    17 Jul 2023
  • 20 Mar 2024PORSCHE PANAMERARef R/2024/142

    ARA1 Replacing front right wheel carrier

    Defect

    There is a possibility that a wheel carrier that does not meet the required specifications was installed on the right front axle of the affected vehicles during repairs at the Porsche Centre due to a temporary production error.

    Remedy

    To prevent any possible danger resulting from this the front right wheel carrier must be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    3
    OEM ref
    ARA1
    Build start
    21 Jul 2009
    Build end
    22 Jun 2016
  • 13 Mar 2024PORSCHE 911Ref R/2024/140

    ARA3 - Check front and rear windows and replace if necessary

    Defect

    On the affected vehicles it is possible that the front and rear window panes were not manufactured in accordance with specifications and their bonding to the body is therefore insufficient

    Remedy

    To prevent this from happening the front and rear windows on the affected vehicles must be checked and if necessary replaced

    Vehicles affected
    2,098
    OEM ref
    ARA3
    Build start
    09 Jul 2020
    Build end
    21 Feb 2024
  • 07 Mar 2024PORSCHE TAYCANRef R/2024/118

    APB5 Recall Campaign - Replacing cell block module on high-voltage battery

    Defect

    On affected vehicles a short circuit within the high-voltage battery can occur subsequently causing the vehicle to catch fire.

    Remedy

    Replace the high voltage battery

    Vehicles affected
    193
    OEM ref
    APB5
    Build start
    18 Sept 2020
    Build end
    22 Jun 2023
  • 20 Dec 2023PORSCHE CAYMANRef R/2024/001

    On affected vehicles the rear spoiler setting may not meet specifications due to incorrect coding during production making it too high. The high-mounted brake light may become less visible while driving and the aerodynamics of the vehicle may change.

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the rear spoiler setting may not meet specifications due to incorrect coding during production making it too high.� The high-mounted brake light may become less visible while driving and the aerodynamics of the vehicle may change.

    Remedy

    Re-code the rear vehicle electronics control unit on affected vehicles.�

    Vehicles affected
    45
    OEM ref
    APB4
    Build start
    23 Jun 2023
    Build end
    19 Oct 2023
  • 20 Dec 2023PORSCHE BOXSTERRef R/2024/001

    On affected vehicles the rear spoiler setting may not meet specifications due to incorrect coding during production making it too high. The high-mounted brake light may become less visible while driving and the aerodynamics of the vehicle may change.

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the rear spoiler setting may not meet specifications due to incorrect coding during production making it too high.� The high-mounted brake light may become less visible while driving and the aerodynamics of the vehicle may change.

    Remedy

    Re-code the rear vehicle electronics control unit on affected vehicles.�

    Vehicles affected
    45
    OEM ref
    APB4
    Build start
    23 Jun 2023
    Build end
    19 Oct 2023
  • 08 Nov 2023PORSCHE 911Ref R/2023/319

    On affected vehicles the side airbag installed in bucket seats may be activated unnecessarily.

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the side airbag installed in bucket seats may be activated unnecessarily.

    Remedy

    Recode the airbag control unit

    Vehicles affected
    1,048
    OEM ref
    APB3
    Build start
    15 Mar 2021
    Build end
    18 Oct 2023
  • 15 Sept 2023PORSCHE TAYCANRef R/2023/272

    On affected vehicles due to insufficient sealing under certain circumstances liquid can enter the interior of the high-voltage battery.

    Defect

    On affected vehicles due to insufficient sealing under certain circumstances liquid can enter the interior of the high-voltage battery.�

    Remedy

    Check the battery for leaks and replace if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    4,755
    OEM ref
    APB2
    Build start
    22 Sept 2022
    Build end
    28 Aug 2023
  • 12 Jul 2023PORSCHE MACANRef R/2023/213

    On the affected vehicles it is possible that the screw connection of the seat belt mount to the rear left and/or right seat was not carried out in accordance with the specifications.

    Defect

    On the affected vehicles it is possible that the screw connection of the seat belt mount to the rear left and/or right seat was not carried out in accordance with the specifications.

    Remedy

    The screw connection of the seat belt mount to the rear left and/or right seat must be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    3
    OEM ref
    APA9
    Build start
    29 Apr 2014
    Build end
    13 Feb 2023
  • 12 Jul 2023PORSCHE PANAMERARef R/2023/213

    On the affected vehicles it is possible that the screw connection of the seat belt mount to the rear left and/or right seat was not carried out in accordance with the specifications.

    Defect

    On the affected vehicles it is possible that the screw connection of the seat belt mount to the rear left and/or right seat was not carried out in accordance with the specifications.

    Remedy

    The screw connection of the seat belt mount to the rear left and/or right seat must be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    3
    OEM ref
    APA9
    Build start
    29 Apr 2014
    Build end
    13 Feb 2023
  • 17 May 2023PORSCHE TAYCANRef R/2023/155

    On affected vehicles due to a process error in the car body production line it is possible certain welding and other particular connection points were not executed.

    Defect

    On affected vehicles due to a process error in the car body production line it is possible certain welding and other particular connection points were not executed.

    Remedy

    Check the connection points on the body and if necessary remedy to specification.

    Vehicles affected
    1
    OEM ref
    APA4
    Build start
    18 Jun 2019
    Build end
    08 Dec 2022
  • 21 Apr 2023PORSCHE CARRERA GTRef R/2023/114

    On affected vehicles the front and rear axles trailing arms and wishbones are susceptible to corrosion and do not meet the required specification for durability.

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the front and rear axles trailing arms and wishbones are susceptible to corrosion and do not meet the required specification for durability.

    Remedy

    Replace affected components with new parts.

    Vehicles affected
    109
    OEM ref
    APA3
    Build start
    29 Aug 2003
    Build end
    06 May 2006
  • 13 Apr 2023PORSCHE PANAMERARef R/2023/076

    On affected vehicles there is a possibility of humidity ingress into the control unit for the auxiliary pump of the climate control system. This can cause malfunctions which can lead to short circuits and a risk of smouldering fire. Activation of the AUTO-REST button can lead to fire damage even after the vehicle has been parked.

    Defect

    On affected vehicles there is a possibility of humidity ingress into the control unit for the auxiliary pump of the climate control system. This can cause malfunctions which can lead to short circuits and a risk of smouldering fire. Activation of the AUTO-REST button can lead to fire damage even after the vehicle has been parked.

    Remedy

    Replace the additional pump with a variant with an optimized sealing concept.

    Vehicles affected
    1,531
    OEM ref
    APA1
    Build start
    21 Jul 2015
    Build end
    10 Nov 2021
  • 23 Dec 2022PORSCHE TAYCANRef R/2023/001

    On the affected vehicles there is a possibility that both air-spring struts on the front axle were not manufactured according to specification.

    Defect

    On affected vehicles it is possible both air-spring struts on the front axle were not manufactured correctly.� This can cause the retaining ring on top of the strut to dislodge and release the air in the air spring.�

    Remedy

    Check the struts and replace if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    24
    OEM ref
    ANB8
    Build start
    27 Jul 2021
    Build end
    03 Feb 2022
  • 09 Nov 2022PORSCHE 991Ref R/2022/334

    The screw connection of the belt end fitting on the driver's seat as well as the passenger seat may not comply with the specifications.

    Defect

    On affected vehicles due to a process error in production the screw connection of the belt end fitting on the driver's and passenger seat may not comply with specifications.

    Remedy

    Check the screw connection for damage and replacing the seat frame if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    10
    OEM ref
    ANB6
    Build start
    10 May 2021
    Build end
    31 May 2022
  • 27 Oct 2022PORSCHE MACAN SRef R/2022/315

    On affected vehicles certain software parameters used in Type Approval were not used in production. There are no indications the deviations affect safety and declared fuel consumption and CO2 emissions values.

    Defect

    On affected vehicles certain software parameters used in Type Approval were not used in production. There are no indications the deviations affect safety and declared fuel consumption and CO2 emissions values.

    Remedy

    Update software.

    Vehicles affected
    4,057
    OEM ref
    ANB5
    Build start
    01 Jan 2014
    Build end
    31 Dec 2018
  • 27 Oct 2022PORSCHE MACAN TURBORef R/2022/315

    On affected vehicles certain software parameters used in Type Approval were not used in production. There are no indications the deviations affect safety and declared fuel consumption and CO2 emissions values.

    Defect

    On affected vehicles certain software parameters used in Type Approval were not used in production. There are no indications the deviations affect safety and declared fuel consumption and CO2 emissions values.

    Remedy

    Update software.

    Vehicles affected
    4,057
    OEM ref
    ANB5
    Build start
    01 Jan 2014
    Build end
    31 Dec 2018
  • 11 May 2022PORSCHE TAYCANRef R/2022/130

    THE FABRIC PROTECTIVE HOSE OF THE WIRING HARNESS OF THE FRONT SEATS CAN BE DAMAGED WHEN ADJUSTING THE SEAT IN THE LONGITUDINAL DIRECTION

    Defect

    There is a possibility that the fabric protective hose of the wiring harness of the front seats can be damaged when adjusting the seat in the longitudinal direction and subsequently be pulled into the drive spindle of the seat adjustment.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles check the wiring harness of the front seats rework with textile tape and repair if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    4,334
    OEM ref
    ANA5
    Build start
    17 Oct 2019
    Build end
    18 May 2021
  • 11 May 2022PORSCHE TAYCAN SPORT TURISMORef R/2022/130

    THE FABRIC PROTECTIVE HOSE OF THE WIRING HARNESS OF THE FRONT SEATS CAN BE DAMAGED WHEN ADJUSTING THE SEAT IN THE LONGITUDINAL DIRECTION

    Defect

    There is a possibility that the fabric protective hose of the wiring harness of the front seats can be damaged when adjusting the seat in the longitudinal direction and subsequently be pulled into the drive spindle of the seat adjustment.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles check the wiring harness of the front seats rework with textile tape and repair if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    4,334
    OEM ref
    ANA5
    Build start
    17 Oct 2019
    Build end
    18 May 2021
  • 11 May 2022PORSCHE TAYCAN CROSS TURISMORef R/2022/130

    THE FABRIC PROTECTIVE HOSE OF THE WIRING HARNESS OF THE FRONT SEATS CAN BE DAMAGED WHEN ADJUSTING THE SEAT IN THE LONGITUDINAL DIRECTION

    Defect

    There is a possibility that the fabric protective hose of the wiring harness of the front seats can be damaged when adjusting the seat in the longitudinal direction and subsequently be pulled into the drive spindle of the seat adjustment.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles check the wiring harness of the front seats rework with textile tape and repair if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    4,334
    OEM ref
    ANA5
    Build start
    17 Oct 2019
    Build end
    18 May 2021
  • 18 Feb 2022PORSCHE CAYENNERef R/2022/052

    THE CHASSIS GEOMETRY ON THE REAR AXLE HAS DEVIATED IN SOME CASES

    Defect

    During a data analysis with regard to carrying out recall campaign AMA9 we discovered that the chassis geometry on the rear axle has deviated in some cases.

    Remedy

    The chassis setting on the affected vehicles must be checked and corrected if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    36
    OEM ref
    ANA1
    Build start
    16 Sept 2020
    Build end
    21 Oct 2021
  • 14 Jan 2022PORSCHE CAYENNERef R/2022/002

    IMPROVE THE ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM IN TERMS OF NITROGEN OXIDE EMISSIONS

    Defect

    Improve the engine control system in terms of nitrogen oxide emissions.

    Remedy

    Engine control software will be updated.

    Vehicles affected
    8,111
    OEM ref
    WKL5
    Build start
    03 May 2011
    Build end
    03 Sept 2015
  • 14 Jan 2022PORSCHE PANAMERARef R/2022/002

    IMPROVE THE ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM IN TERMS OF NITROGEN OXIDE EMISSIONS

    Defect

    Improve the engine control system in terms of nitrogen oxide emissions.

    Remedy

    Engine control software will be updated.

    Vehicles affected
    8,111
    OEM ref
    WKL5
    Build start
    03 May 2011
    Build end
    03 Sept 2015

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