PORSCHE 911 GT3RS 2016: AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL
Make : PORSCHE | Model : 911 GT3RS | Year : 2016 |
Build Dates : 2016-11-08 - 2016-11-08 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 17V134000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2017-05-15 | Date Received by ODI: 2017-03-02 | Date Added to Database: 2017-03-06 |
Manufacturers Involved: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. | ||
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: AH03 | ||
Component: AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 120 | ||
Summary:
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. "Porsche" is recalling certain 2016 911 GT3 RS and 911 R vehicles and 2017 911 Carrera, 911 Carrera Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4, 911 Carrera 4S, 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet, 911 Carrera S, 911 Carrera S Cabriolet, 911 Targa 4, 911 Targa 4S, 911 Turbo S, 911 Turbo S Cabriolet, 718 Boxster, 718 Boxster S, 718 Cayman and 718 Cayman S vehicles. The passenger frontal air bag inflator initiator may fail to ignite during a crash. |
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Consequence:
If the air bag inflator initiator fails to ignite, the passenger frontal air bag will not deploy, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash. |
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Remedy:
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected air bags, free of charge. The recall began May 15, 2017. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AH03. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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. |