| Issue ID | 1396943 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11012449 |
| Manufacurer | Porsche Cars North America, Inc. |
| Brand | PORSCHE |
| Model | PANAMERA S |
| Model Year | 2010 |
| File date | 21/07/17 |
| Component | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | High pressure fuel pump, high pressure sensor, and in tank fuel pump all had a failure. All needed to be replaced to the tune of $2500. Read there is a recall on most of these pumps but not this year model, which uses the exact same pump that is being recalled. There have been hundreds if not in the thousands of these having to be replaced due to failure which can cause a safety hazard as the car will cut off unexpectedly. This should be a recall by porsche north america that covers all vehicles with these fuel pumps. |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | SAVANNAH, TX |
| VIN pattern | WP0AB2A72ALXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
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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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