Porsche Cars North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #18V898000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V898000 by Porsche Cars North America, Inc.. Affecting 2017-2018 porsche panamera, panamera 4, panamera 4s, panamera turbo, panamera 4s executive, panamera turbo executive, 2018 panamera 4 executive, panamera 4 e-hybrid, panamera turbo s e-hybrid, panamera 4 e-hybrid executive, panamera s e-hybrid executive, panamera 4 sport turismo, panamera 4s sport turismo, panamera 4 e-hybrid sport turismo, panamera turbo sport turismo, and panamera turbo s sport turismo vehicles Includes 17,667 affected units, Intermittent Loss of Power Steering Assist, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2017-2018 porsche panamera, panamera 4, panamera 4s, panamera turbo, panamera 4s executive, panamera turbo executive, 2018 panamera 4 executive, panamera 4 e-hybrid, panamera turbo s e-hybrid, panamera 4 e-hybrid executive, panamera s e-hybrid executive, panamera 4 sport turismo, panamera 4s sport turismo, panamera 4 e-hybrid sport turismo, panamera turbo sport turismo, and panamera turbo s sport turismo vehicles

Defect Summary

Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2018 porsche panamera, panamera 4, panamera 4s, panamera turbo, panamera 4s executive, panamera turbo executive, 2018 panamera 4 executive, panamera 4 e-hybrid, panamera turbo s e-hybrid, panamera 4 e-hybrid executive, panamera s e-hybrid executive, panamera 4 sport turismo, panamera 4s sport turismo, panamera 4 e-hybrid sport turismo, panamera turbo sport turismo, and panamera turbo s sport turismo vehicles. a software failure may result in an intermittent loss of electric power steering assist.

Corrective Action

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the power steering control unit, free of charge. Owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. porsche's number for this recall is aj13.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V898000
Manufacturer: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2018-12-19T00:00:00
Subject: Intermittent loss of power steering assist
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 17,667

Details

MFR Campaign Number: AJ13
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2018 porsche panamera, panamera 4, panamera 4s, panamera turbo, panamera 4s executive, panamera turbo executive, 2018 panamera 4 executive, panamera 4 e-hybrid, panamera turbo s e-hybrid, panamera 4 e-hybrid executive, panamera s e-hybrid executive, panamera 4 sport turismo, panamera 4s sport turismo, panamera 4 e-hybrid sport turismo, panamera turbo sport turismo, and panamera turbo s sport turismo vehicles. a software failure may result in an intermittent loss of electric power steering assist.
Consequence Summary: An intermittent loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the power steering control unit, free of charge. Owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. porsche's number for this recall is aj13.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 96.8

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NHTSA ID: 18V898000
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Created At: 1742808662
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