Porsche Cars North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #10V125000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 10V125000 by Porsche Cars North America, Inc.. Includes 9 affected units, SUN SHIELD, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Porsche has notified nhtsa of a defect in certain model year 2011 boxster spyder 2 door convertible passenger vehicles. it is possible that the locking hook on the sun shield (temporary soft top) may not engage correctly into the lock catch which is positioned on the windscreen frame of the vehicle.

Corrective Action

Dealers will have both the locking hook and lock catch replaced with redesigned components. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on april 30, 2010. owners may contact porsche at 1-800-545-8039.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 10V125000

Manufacturer: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2010-03-30T00:00:00

Subject: Sun shield

Component: Visibility

Potentially Affected Units: 9

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Porsche has notified nhtsa of a defect in certain model year 2011 boxster spyder 2 door convertible passenger vehicles. it is possible that the locking hook on the sun shield (temporary soft top) may not engage correctly into the lock catch which is positioned on the windscreen frame of the vehicle.

Consequence Summary: If the sun shield is not fully locked, the sun shield can open when travelling at higher speeds increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will have both the locking hook and lock catch replaced with redesigned components. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on april 30, 2010. owners may contact porsche at 1-800-545-8039.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-9bvv~rhmt_j7ne

NHTSA ID: 10V125000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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