NHTSA Recall # | 108476 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 16V169000 |
MFG Compaign # | AG02 |
Manufacturer | Porsche Cars North America, Inc. |
Supplier | PORSCHE |
Brand | PORSCHE |
Model | CAYENNE |
Model Year | 2012 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES |
Date of notification | 08/07/16 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 28/04/10 |
End date of manufacturing | 11/01/16 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 23/03/16 |
Report created | 23/03/16 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 88300 |
Defect summary | Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 cayenne vehicles manufactured april 28, 2010, to january 11, 2016. The brake pedal pivot pin may be missing a circlip, allowing the pivot pin to move and the brake pedal to dislodge. |
Consequence summary | If the brake pedal dislodges, the driver may not be able to apply the brakes, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Corrective action | Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake pedal assembly circlip, installing any missing circlips, free of charge. The recall began on july 8, 2016. Owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ag02. |
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). |