PORSCHE MACAN 2021: SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 21V224000

Make Model Year
PORSCHE MACAN 2021
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2021-05-07 2021-03-31 2021-03-31

Manufacturers Involved: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: AMA8

Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 10

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. "Porsche" is recalling certain 2021 Porsche Macan, Macan S, Macan GTS, and Macan Turbo vehicles. The screw connection on the shock absorbers of the front and rear axle might not be tightened properly.

Consequence

A failed screw connection may cause damage to the braking system, driving instability, and the potential loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the remedy has been performed. Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will rework and tighten the screw connections, free of charge. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AMA8.

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.