NHTSA Recall # | 130761 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 17V576000 |
MFG Compaign # | AH10 |
Manufacturer | Porsche Cars North America, Inc. |
Supplier | PORSCHE |
Brand | PORSCHE |
Model | CAYENNE |
Model Year | 2006 |
Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP |
Date of notification | 06/07/18 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 27/05/05 |
End date of manufacturing | 29/11/06 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 20/09/17 |
Report created | 21/09/17 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 50145 |
Defect summary | Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain 2003-2006 cayenne s and cayenne turbo vehicles, 2004-2006 cayenne vehicles, and 2006 cayenne s "titanium" edition vehicles. These gasoline-powered vehicles have a fuel pump flange that may crack, allowing fuel to leak. |
Consequence summary | A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. |
Corrective action | Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel filter flanges with new filter flanges that have a protective film, free of charge. The recall began july 6, 2018. Owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ah10. |
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). |