Porsche Cars North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #20V381000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V381000 by Porsche Cars North America, Inc.. Affecting 2020 porsche 911 carrera 4s coupe vehicles Includes 14 affected units, Front Axle Differential Bracket May Come Loose, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2020 porsche 911 carrera 4s coupe vehicles

Defect Summary

Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain 2020 porsche 911 carrera 4s coupe vehicles. the front axle differential bracket may not have been tightened correctly. if it comes loose, the differential could potentially cause damage to surrounding components.

Corrective Action

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will remove the front axle differential to check the screw threads, and to inspect surrounding components for any consequential damage. depending on the inspection result, the front axle differential will be reinstalled or replaced using new screw joints torqued to the required specification. All work will be performed free of charge. the recall began august 20, 2020. owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. porsche's number for this recall is ala8.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 20V381000
Report Received Date: 2020-07-01T00:00:00
Subject: Front axle differential bracket may come loose
Component: Power Train
Potentially Affected Units: 14

Details

MFR Campaign Number: ALA8
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain 2020 porsche 911 carrera 4s coupe vehicles. the front axle differential bracket may not have been tightened correctly. if it comes loose, the differential could potentially cause damage to surrounding components.
Consequence Summary: Components such as the fuel tank or drive shafts may become damaged from the loose differential. damage to the fuel tank can result in fuel leakage, which in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will remove the front axle differential to check the screw threads, and to inspect surrounding components for any consequential damage. depending on the inspection result, the front axle differential will be reinstalled or replaced using new screw joints torqued to the required specification. All work will be performed free of charge. the recall began august 20, 2020. owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. porsche's number for this recall is ala8.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 100

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NHTSA ID: 20V381000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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