Porsche Cars North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #19V113000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 19V113000 by Porsche Cars North America, Inc.. Affecting 2017-2019 718 boxster, 718 boxster s, 718 cayman and 718 cayman s vehicles and 2018-2019 718 boxster gts and 2018-2019 718 cayman gts vehicles Includes 14,388 affected units, Fuel Leak After Crash, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2017-2019 718 boxster, 718 boxster s, 718 cayman and 718 cayman s vehicles and 2018-2019 718 boxster gts and 2018-2019 718 cayman gts vehicles

Defect Summary

Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2019 718 boxster, 718 boxster s, 718 cayman and 718 cayman s vehicles and 2018-2019 718 boxster gts and 2018-2019 718 cayman gts vehicles. in the event of a crash, a crossmember may detach from the luggage compartment bracket, possibly causing a fuel leak.

Corrective Action

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will secure the crossmember with additional rivets, free of charge. the recall began april 19, 2019. owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. porsche's number for this recall is aka3.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 19V113000
Report Received Date: 2019-02-20T00:00:00
Subject: Fuel leak after crash
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline
Potentially Affected Units: 14,388

Details

MFR Campaign Number: AKA3
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2019 718 boxster, 718 boxster s, 718 cayman and 718 cayman s vehicles and 2018-2019 718 boxster gts and 2018-2019 718 cayman gts vehicles. in the event of a crash, a crossmember may detach from the luggage compartment bracket, possibly causing a fuel leak.
Consequence Summary: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of fire.
Corrective Action: Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will secure the crossmember with additional rivets, free of charge. the recall began april 19, 2019. owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. porsche's number for this recall is aka3.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 90.6

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NHTSA ID: 19V113000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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