Recall 23V443000: 2017–2020 Porsche Macan, 2016–2020 Porsche Macan S, 2018 Porsche Macan Sport Edition +5 more

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Jun 26, 2023
Vehicles affected
37
Models
8
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2016-2020 Macan S, 2017-2020 Macan, 2017 Panamera Turbo, 2018 and 2020 Macan Turbo and Panamera 4, 2018 Macan Sport Edition, Panamera 4 E-Hybrid, and 2019 Panamera 4 Sport Turismo vehicles. The screw that attaches the lower seat belt anchor to the seat frame on the outboard rear seats may not have been tightened properly.

The risk

An improperly tightened seat belt anchor can detach during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

The fix

Dealers will replace and tighten the lower rear outboard seat belt anchor screws, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 24, 2023. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is APA9.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Affected vehicles

Details

NHTSA campaign
23V443000
Manufacturer campaign
APA9
Manufacturer
Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Owner letters
Aug 14, 2023
Components
Seat belts:rear/other:anchorage (Seats & Seat Belts)

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