PORSCHE PANAMERA 2018: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V841000

Make Model Year
PORSCHE PANAMERA 2018
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2019-06-26 2018-11-28 2018-11-30

Production Dates: 2018-02-26 - 2018-11-14

Manufacturers Involved: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: AJ11

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 112

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. "Porsche" is recalling certain 2018 Porsche Panamera Turbo S Hybrid Executive, Panamera 4 Hybrid, Panamera Turbo S Hybrid, Panamera 4 Hybrid Executive, Panamera 4 Hybrid Sport Turismo, and Panamera Turbo S Hybrid Sport Turismo vehicles. The brake lines installed on the front axle may corrode over time. Corrosion inside the line may affect the front braking performance.

Consequence

Braking ability that is reduced due to a corroded brake line can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake line, and any damaged brake components, free of charge. The recall began June 26, 2019. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AJ11.

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.