NHTSA Recall # | 147429 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 20V271000 |
MFG Compaign # | ALA5 |
Manufacturer | Porsche Cars North America, Inc. |
Supplier | PORSCHE |
Brand | PORSCHE |
Model | CAYENNE |
Model Year | 2020 |
Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UN |
Date of notification | 08/09/20 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 16/01/25 |
End date of manufacturing | 16/01/25 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 13/05/20 |
Report created | 13/05/20 |
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Estimated number of affected units | 1805 |
Defect summary | Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain 2020 cayenne vehicles. An insufficient weld on a transmission oil pipe may cause the vehicle to leak automatic transmission fluid (atf). |
Consequence summary | If transmission fluid leaks while driving, the road surface may be made slippery, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Corrective action | Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the transmission oil pipe and replace it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began september 8, 2020. Owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ala5. |
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). |