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2018 Porsche 718 BOXSTER Air Bags Recall


NHTSA Recall #	137263
NHTSA Compaign #	19V179000
MFG Compaign #	AKA4
Manufacturer	Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Supplier	PORSCHE
Brand	PORSCHE
Model	718 BOXSTER
Model Year	2018
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of notification	17/05/19
Begin date of manufacuring	24/10/17
End date of manufacturing	12/02/18
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	06/03/19
Report created	06/03/19
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Estimated number of affected units	417
Defect summary	Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain 2018 718 boxster, boxster s and boxster gts, 718 cayman, cayman s and cayman gts, 911 carrera, carrera t, targa 4 gts, carrera 4, carrera s, carrera 4s, carrera gts, carrera 4 gts, carrera cabriolet, carrera s cabriolet, carrera 4s cabriolet, carrera gts cabriolet, carrera 4 gts cabriolet, targa 4, targa 4s, turbo, turbo s, turbo s exclusive series, turbo cabriolet, turbo s cabriolet and gt3 vehicles. The side air bag impact sensors may not have been properly tightened to the vehicle.
Consequence summary	In the event of a crash, the air bags may not deploy, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective action	Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the air bag sensors, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began may 17, 2019. Owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is aka4.
Recall notes	Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2018 Porsche 718 BOXSTER Air Bags Recall

2018 Porsche 718 BOXSTER Air Bags Recall

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