Recall 15V016000: 2011–2012 Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid, 2011–2012 Porsche Panamera S Hybrid
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Jan 20, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- 1,368
- Models
- 2
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Cayenne S Hybrid, and 2012 Panamera S Hybrid vehicles manufactured April 26, 2011, to August 2, 2012. The fuel injection system may leak.
The risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increasea the risk of a fire.
The fix
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel rails, free of charge. The recall began on April 17, 2015. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Affected vehicles
- 2011 Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid
- 2012 Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid
- 2011 Porsche Panamera S Hybrid
- 2012 Porsche Panamera S Hybrid
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 15V016000
- Manufacturer campaign
- AF03
- Manufacturer
- Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
- Owner letters
- Apr 17, 2015
- Components
- Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline (Engine)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology