PORSCHE 718 CAYMAN 2017: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V946000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| PORSCHE | 718 CAYMAN | 2017 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2017-03-27 | 2016-12-30 | 2016-12-30 |
Production Dates: 2016-09-28 - 2016-10-25
Manufacturers Involved: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: AG10
Component: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 85
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. "Porsche" is recalling certain model year 2017 718 Boxster, 718 Boxster S, 718 Cayman, 718 Cayman S, 911 Carrera, 911 Carrera S, 911 Carrera S Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4S, 911 Turbo, 911 Turbo S, 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet, and 911 Turbo Cabriolet vehicles. The seat mounted side air bag inflator initiator may fail to ignite during a crash.
If the air bag inflator initiator fails to ignite, the side air bag will not deploy, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected air bag modules, free of charge. The recall began April 2017. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AG10.
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.
