Porsche Cars North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #03V209000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V209000 by Porsche Cars North America, Inc.. Includes 32 affected units, PORSCHE/CERTIFICATION, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain coupe (two seater) passenger vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of part 567, "certification." the gross vehicle weight rating is incorrect on the certification label. the listed gvwr is 4,244 pounds and the correct value should be 3,814 pounds.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a corrected certification label. (this recall will be conducted in conjunction with porsche's previous recall a303/03v-027 on the same vehicles for a fmvss no. 225 noncompliance). owner notification began july 28, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact porsche at 1-800-767-7243.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 03V209000

Manufacturer: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2003-06-04T00:00:00

Subject: Porsche/certification

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 32

Details

MFR Campaign Number: A207

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Certain coupe (two seater) passenger vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of part 567, "certification." the gross vehicle weight rating is incorrect on the certification label. the listed gvwr is 4,244 pounds and the correct value should be 3,814 pounds.

Consequence Summary: Owners would be misinformed of their vehicle's actual gvwr.

Corrective Action: Dealers will install a corrected certification label. (this recall will be conducted in conjunction with porsche's previous recall a303/03v-027 on the same vehicles for a fmvss no. 225 noncompliance). owner notification began july 28, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact porsche at 1-800-767-7243.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-javb_95xv-isws

NHTSA ID: 03V209000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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