Porsche Cars North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #21V131000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 21V131000 by Porsche Cars North America, Inc.. Affecting 2017-2018 macan, macan turbo kits, macan gts, 2015-2018 macan s, and macan turbo vehicles Includes 39,547 affected units, Front Passenger Seat Occupancy Sensor Mat May Fail, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2017-2018 macan, macan turbo kits, macan gts, 2015-2018 macan s, and macan turbo vehicles

Defect Summary

Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2018 macan, macan turbo kits, macan gts, 2015-2018 macan s, and macan turbo vehicles. the front passenger seat occupancy sensor mat may degrade and fail to detect a passenger in the front seat.

Corrective Action

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sensor mat and seat cushion, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed october 25, 2021. owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. porsche's number for this recall is ama2.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 21V131000

Manufacturer: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2021-03-03T00:00:00

Subject: Front passenger seat occupancy sensor mat may fail

Component: Air Bags

Potentially Affected Units: 39,547

Details

MFR Campaign Number: AMA2

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2018 macan, macan turbo kits, macan gts, 2015-2018 macan s, and macan turbo vehicles. the front passenger seat occupancy sensor mat may degrade and fail to detect a passenger in the front seat.

Consequence Summary: The air bag will not deploy during a crash if a front passenger is undetected, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action: Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sensor mat and seat cushion, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed october 25, 2021. owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. porsche's number for this recall is ama2.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 80.81

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NHTSA ID: 21V131000

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Created At: 1742808662

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