PORSCHE CAYENNE GTS 2021: ENGINE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 21V341000

Make Model Year
PORSCHE CAYENNE GTS 2021
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2021-07-09 2021-05-12 2021-05-13

Manufacturers Involved: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: AMB1

Component: ENGINE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 12

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. "Porsche" is recalling certain 2021 Cayenne Turbo, Cayenne GTS, and Cayenne GTS Coupe vehicles. Cracks may develop on the surface of the engine cylinder bore.

Consequence

Cracks may cause engine damage and a stall or an oil leak, increasing the risk of a crash or fire.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the engine, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 9, 2021. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AMB1.

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.