Porsche Cars North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #19V322000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 19V322000 by Porsche Cars North America, Inc.. Affecting 2010-2016 panamera 4s and panamera s, 2011-2016 panamera, panamera 4 and panamera turbo, 2012-2016 panamera turbo s and panamera s e-hybrid, 2013-2016 panamera gts, 2013 panamera platinum edition and panamera 4 platinum edition, 2014-2016 panamera 4s executive, panamera turbo executive and panamera turbo s executive, 2015 panamera diesel and 2016 panamera 4 edition, panamera edition and panamera turbo s exclusive series vehicles Includes 33,206 affected units, A/C Control Unit May Short Circuit and Cause Fire, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2010-2016 panamera 4s and panamera s, 2011-2016 panamera, panamera 4 and panamera turbo, 2012-2016 panamera turbo s and panamera s e-hybrid, 2013-2016 panamera gts, 2013 panamera platinum edition and panamera 4 platinum edition, 2014-2016 panamera 4s executive, panamera turbo executive and panamera turbo s executive, 2015 panamera diesel and 2016 panamera 4 edition, panamera edition and panamera turbo s exclusive series vehicles

Defect Summary

Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain 2010-2016 panamera 4s and panamera s, 2011-2016 panamera, panamera 4 and panamera turbo, 2012-2016 panamera turbo s and panamera s e-hybrid, 2013-2016 panamera gts, 2013 panamera platinum edition and panamera 4 platinum edition, 2014-2016 panamera 4s executive, panamera turbo executive and panamera turbo s executive, 2015 panamera diesel and 2016 panamera 4 edition, panamera edition and panamera turbo s exclusive series vehicles. water may enter the a/c blower control unit, causing an electrical short circuit.

Corrective Action

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the blower control unit, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began february 10, 2020. owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. porsche's number for this recall is aka7. note: porsche recommends that owners park their vehicle outdoors until the recall remedy has been performed.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 19V322000
Report Received Date: 2019-04-24T00:00:00
Subject: A/c control unit may short circuit and cause fire
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 33,206

Details

MFR Campaign Number: AKA7
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain 2010-2016 panamera 4s and panamera s, 2011-2016 panamera, panamera 4 and panamera turbo, 2012-2016 panamera turbo s and panamera s e-hybrid, 2013-2016 panamera gts, 2013 panamera platinum edition and panamera 4 platinum edition, 2014-2016 panamera 4s executive, panamera turbo executive and panamera turbo s executive, 2015 panamera diesel and 2016 panamera 4 edition, panamera edition and panamera turbo s exclusive series vehicles. water may enter the a/c blower control unit, causing an electrical short circuit.
Consequence Summary: An electrical short increases the risk of fire.
Corrective Action: Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the blower control unit, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began february 10, 2020. owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. porsche's number for this recall is aka7. note: porsche recommends that owners park their vehicle outdoors until the recall remedy has been performed.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 73.08

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NHTSA ID: 19V322000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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