Porsche Cars North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #07V557000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 07V557000 by Porsche Cars North America, Inc.. Includes 37 affected units, DEFECTIVE SWITCH CONSOLE FOR PASM AND TC-OFF, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain 2 door coupe vehicles, the switch console for the porsche active suspension management (pasm) and the traction control (tc-off) switches was inappropriately installed. The leds in the switches can signal a functional change in the pasm mode or the deactivation of traction control even though the switches are not actuated.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the switch console free of charge. the recall began on december 7, 2007. owners may contact porsche at 1-800-767-7243.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 07V557000
Manufacturer: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2007-12-11T00:00:00
Subject: Defective switch console for pasm and tc-off
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 37

Details

MFR Campaign Number: A802
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain 2 door coupe vehicles, the switch console for the porsche active suspension management (pasm) and the traction control (tc-off) switches was inappropriately installed. The leds in the switches can signal a functional change in the pasm mode or the deactivation of traction control even though the switches are not actuated.
Consequence Summary: If the traction control or active stability management system are inadvertently disabled, and the subsequent warning lamp illumination in the instrument panel onboard computer is unnoticed by the driver, the safety benefits of these systems would be unavailable to the driver which could increase the possibility of a crash during aggressive driving maneuvers.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the switch console free of charge. the recall began on december 7, 2007. owners may 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-4n7k~t564~6nvx
NHTSA ID: 07V557000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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