PORSCHE 918 SPYDER 2015: SUSPENSION:REAR

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V287000

Make Model Year
PORSCHE 918 SPYDER 2015
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2018-09-06 2018-05-03 2018-05-07

Production Dates: 2013-11-06 - 2015-07-27

Manufacturers Involved: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: AJ04

Component: SUSPENSION:REAR

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 305

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. "Porsche" is recalling certain 2015 Porsche 918 Spyder vehicles. The connecting shafts of the longitudinal and transverse control arms may fail due to stress corrosion cracking, impacting vehicle handling.

Consequence

If the control arm connecting shafts crack, affecting vehicle handling, it can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the longitudinal and transverse control arms, free of charge. The recall began on September 6, 2018. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AJ04.

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.