NHTSA recall 17V368000 — Porsche Cars North America, Inc. — ENGINE

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. — ENGINE

NHTSA · 17V368000 · published 2017-06-07

NHTSA campaign 17V368000

Hazard

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2010-2012 Panamera S, Panamera 4S and Panamera Turbo vehicles, 2011-2012 Panamera and Panamera 4 vehicles, and 2011 Cayenne S and Cayenne Turbo vehicles. The affected vehicles have camshaft controllers that may come loose inside the engine, potentially resulting in an engine stall.

Consequence

An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fastening screws for the camshaft adjusters, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 12, 2018. Owners will receive a second notice when the remedy is available. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AH08.

The text above is quoted verbatim from the NHTSA record. Confirm the affected units and the remedy with the manufacturer or NHTSA. Recall data may be incomplete, delayed, or superseded.

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Affected products

2010 PORSCHE PANAMERA S

2010 PORSCHE PANAMERA 4S

2010 PORSCHE PANAMERA TURBO

2011 PORSCHE CAYENNE S

2011 PORSCHE CAYENNE TURBO

2011 PORSCHE PANAMERA

2011 PORSCHE PANAMERA 4

2011 PORSCHE PANAMERA 4S

2011 PORSCHE PANAMERA S

2011 PORSCHE PANAMERA TURBO

2012 PORSCHE PANAMERA

2012 PORSCHE PANAMERA TURBO