2017 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER RECALL - #16V946000
RECALL FOR AIR BAGS : SIDE/WINDOW
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2017 718 Boxster, 718 Boxster S, 718 Cayman, 718 Cayman S, 911 Carrera, 911 Carrera S, 911 Carrera S Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4S, 911 Turbo, 911 Turbo S, 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet, and 911 Turbo Cabriolet vehicles. The seat mounted side air bag inflator initiator may fail to ignite during a crash.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2017 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER |
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| Manufacturer |
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
9/28/2016 - 10/25/2016 |
| Recalled on |
12/30/2016 |
| Influenced by |
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
3/27/2017 |
| # Affected |
85 |
| Recalled for |
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW |
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| Description |
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2017 718 Boxster, 718 Boxster S, 718 Cayman, 718 Cayman S, 911 Carrera, 911 Carrera S, 911 Carrera S Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4S, 911 Turbo, 911 Turbo S, 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet, and 911 Turbo Cabriolet vehicles. The seat mounted side air bag inflator initiator may fail to ignite during a crash. |
| Consequences |
If the air bag inflator initiator fails to ignite, the side air bag will not deploy, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected air bag modules, free of charge. The recall began April 2017. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AG10. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2017 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
2017 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, PASSENGER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
2017 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER Recall for VISIBILITY, WINDSHIELD
2017 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
2017 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER Recall for STRUCTURE
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