Porsche Cars North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #15V335000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V335000 by Porsche Cars North America, Inc.. Affecting model year 2015 918 spyder vehicles manufactured february 25, 2014, to april 29, 2015 Includes 223 affected units, Wiring Harness for Cooling Fan may Short, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2015 918 spyder vehicles manufactured february 25, 2014, to april 29, 2015

Defect Summary

Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain model year 2015 918 spyder vehicles manufactured february 25, 2014, to april 29, 2015. in the affected vehicles, the wiring harness for the left rear radiator fan may contact an engine heat insulation plate.

Corrective Action

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wiring harness and secure it to a coolant tube using a tie-wrap clip, free of charge. the recall began on july 13, 2015. owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. porche's number for this recall is af05. note: the wiring harness could short and result in a fire even when the vehicle is unattended. as a precaution, owners are advised to park outside until the remedy has been made.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V335000
Report Received Date: 2015-06-01T00:00:00
Subject: Wiring harness for cooling fan may short
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Potentially Affected Units: 223

Details

MFR Campaign Number: AF05
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain model year 2015 918 spyder vehicles manufactured february 25, 2014, to april 29, 2015. in the affected vehicles, the wiring harness for the left rear radiator fan may contact an engine heat insulation plate.
Consequence Summary: If the harness contacts the insulation plate, the harness may chafe and result in an electrical short which could increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wiring harness and secure it to a coolant tube using a tie-wrap clip, free of charge. the recall began on july 13, 2015. owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. porche's number for this recall is af05. note: the wiring harness could short and result in a fire even when the vehicle is unattended. as a precaution, owners are advised to park outside until the remedy has been made.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: Yes
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 92.83

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NHTSA ID: 15V335000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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