| Issue ID | 1384769 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10995234 |
| Manufacurer | Porsche Cars North America, Inc. |
| Brand | PORSCHE |
| Model | PANAMERA TURBO |
| Model Year | 2010 |
| File date | 03/06/17 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2010 porsche panamera turbo. While driving 70 mph and attempting to pass a vehicle, the check engine and all wheel drive system indicators illuminated. The rear of the vehicle began to swerve independently. The contact pulled over and was unable to restart the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to okemos auto collection (2186 jolly rd, okemos, mi 48864) where it was diagnosed that the engine experienced a lower end failure, as evidenced by the engine oil and coolant mixing. The engine needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that the contact should pay for the dealer to disassemble the engine to determine if it was an internal failure, and porsche would assist, if necessary. The dealer also stated that a cam shaft repair was previously performed on the vehicle. The vehicle was not repaired. The vin was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 17v368000 (engine). The approximate failure mileage was 36,000. ... Updated 08/02/17 *bf *cn |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 36000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | DEWITT, MI |
| VIN pattern | WP0AC2A74ALXXXXXX |
| 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 |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
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| Vehicle speed | 70 |
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