| Issue ID | 1608688 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11267380 |
| Manufacurer | Porsche Cars North America, Inc. |
| Brand | PORSCHE |
| Model | MACAN |
| Model Year | 2017 |
| File date | 08/10/19 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2017 porsche macan. While driving less than 5 mph, the vehicle independently accelerated and crashed through the wall in the contact's garage. The vehicle entered the living quarters of his home. There was no injuries. Prior to the crash, the vehicle experienced independent acceleration and extra effort was required to slow down the vehicle. The vehicle was not taken to be diagnosed or repaired. The vehicle was taken to an independent auto body shop to be repaired. Porsche gold coast (125 s service rd, jericho, ny 11753, (516) 758-0800) was contacted and informed of the failure. The contact stated that the failure was intermittent. The manufacturer was not informed of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 9,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 9000 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | WESTBURY, NY |
| VIN pattern | WP1AA2A56HLXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 5 |
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