Porsche Cars North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #22V656000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 22V656000 by Porsche Cars North America, Inc.. Affecting 2003-2020 porsche macan, cayenne, panamera, and cayman s, 2001-2004 boxster, boxster s, 2004 boxster 50 jahre spyder 550 vehicles Includes 222,858 affected units, Headlight Adjustment Screw Missing Cover/FMVSS 108, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2003-2020 porsche macan, cayenne, panamera, and cayman s, 2001-2004 boxster, boxster s, 2004 boxster 50 jahre spyder 550 vehicles

Defect Summary

Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain 2003-2020 porsche macan, cayenne, panamera, and cayman s, 2001-2004 boxster, boxster s, 2004 boxster 50 jahre spyder 550 vehicles. please see the recall report for a complete list of all affected models and model years. the caps that cover the low-beam headlight horizontal adjustment screws are missing, which can allow the headlights to be improperly adjusted. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the headlights for sealing caps and install missing caps as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed october 28, 2022. owners may contact porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. porsche's number for this recall is anb4.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 22V656000
Report Received Date: 2022-08-30T00:00:00
Subject: Headlight adjustment screw missing cover/fmvss 108
Component: Exterior Lighting
Potentially Affected Units: 222,858

Details

MFR Campaign Number: ANB4
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain 2003-2020 porsche macan, cayenne, panamera, and cayman s, 2001-2004 boxster, boxster s, 2004 boxster 50 jahre spyder 550 vehicles. please see the recall report for a complete list of all affected models and model years. the caps that cover the low-beam headlight horizontal adjustment screws are missing, which can allow the headlights to be improperly adjusted. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Consequence Summary: Improperly adjusted headlights may not illuminate the road properly, or cause a glare to oncoming drivers, which can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the headlights for sealing caps and install missing caps as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed october 28, 2022. owners may contact porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. porsche's number for this recall is anb4.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 30.31

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NHTSA ID: 22V656000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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