PORSCHE PANAMERA 4S 2018: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 19V180000

Make Model Year
PORSCHE PANAMERA 4S 2018
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2019-05-17 2019-03-06 2019-03-06

Production Dates: 2018-08-19 - 2018-09-05

Manufacturers Involved: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: AKA5

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 182

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Porsche Cars North America, Inc is recalling certain 2018 Panamera, Panamera 4, Panamera 4 E-Hybrid, Panamera 4 E-Hybrid Executive, Panamera 4 E- Hybrid Sport Turismo, Panamera 4S, Panamera Turbo, Panamera Turbo Executive, Panamera 4 Sport Turismo, Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid Sport Turismo, vehicles. Incorrect soldering of a control unit may result in the intermittent failure of various systems, possible affecting vehicle driveability.

Consequence

Impaired vehicle driveability can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Porsche Cars North America will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected control units, free of charge. The recall began May 17, 2019. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AKA5.

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.