Porsche Cars North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #11E021000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 11E021000 by Porsche Cars North America, Inc.. Includes 54 affected units, AFTERMARKET CENTER WHEEL MOUNTING KITS, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Porsche is recalling certain aftermarket center wheel mounting kits equipped with center wheel lock and hub assemblies bearing the torque specification inscription "500 nm" on the center bolt sold for use on model year 2010 and 2011 porsche 911 turbo vehicles. should vehicles equipped with the affected kits be operated under racing conditions, there is a possibility that the wheel retention system may fail.

Corrective Action

Porsche will notify owners and dealers will replace the center bolts free of charge. the safety recall began on june 28, 2011. owners may contact porsche at 1-800-porsche (1-800-767-7243.)

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 11E021000
Report Received Date: 2011-05-17T00:00:00
Subject: Aftermarket center wheel mounting kits
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 54

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Porsche is recalling certain aftermarket center wheel mounting kits equipped with center wheel lock and hub assemblies bearing the torque specification inscription "500 nm" on the center bolt sold for use on model year 2010 and 2011 porsche 911 turbo vehicles. should vehicles equipped with the affected kits be operated under racing conditions, there is a possibility that the wheel retention system may fail.
Consequence Summary: If the wheel retention fails, a vehicle crash could occur.
Corrective Action: Porsche will notify owners and dealers will replace the center bolts free of charge. the safety recall began on june 28, 2011. owners may contact porsche at 1-800-porsche (1-800-767-7243.)

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-32d8-8ibm~zqz8
NHTSA ID: 11E021000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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