Recall 19V445000: 2020 Porsche 911 Carrera, 2019 Porsche 911 GT2
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Jun 12, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- 3
- Models
- 2
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2019 911 GT2 RS and 2020 911 Carrera S Coupe vehicles. The bolts connecting the driveshaft to the wheel hub may not have been properly tightened.
The risk
If the driveshaft disconnects from the wheel hub, it can increase the risk of crash.
The fix
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will properly tighten the driveshaft connection to the wheel hub, free of charge. The recall began August 9, 2019. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AKB2.
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
- 2020 Porsche 911 Carrera
- 2019 Porsche 911 GT2
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 19V445000
- Manufacturer campaign
- AKB2
- Manufacturer
- Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
- Owner letters
- Aug 9, 2019
- Components
- Power train:axle assembly:axle shaft (Transmission & Drivetrain); Power train:axle hubs (Transmission & Drivetrain)
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