NHTSA Recall # | 114130 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 15V016000 |
MFG Compaign # | AF03 |
Manufacturer | Porsche Cars North America, Inc. |
Supplier | PORSCHE |
Brand | PORSCHE |
Model | CAYENNE S HYBRID |
Model Year | 2012 |
Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE |
Date of notification | 17/04/15 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 26/04/11 |
End date of manufacturing | 02/08/12 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 20/01/15 |
Report created | 20/01/15 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 1368 |
Defect summary | Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 cayenne s hybrid, and 2012 panamera s hybrid vehicles manufactured april 26, 2011, to august 2, 2012. The fuel injection system may leak. |
Consequence summary | A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increasea the risk of a fire. |
Corrective action | Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel rails, free of charge. The recall began on april 17, 2015. Owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. |
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). |