2017 PORSCHE 911 RECALL - #17V135000
RECALL FOR VISIBILITY : WINDSHIELD
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017 911 Carrera Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet, 911 Carrera S Cabriolet, 911 Targa S, 911 Targa 4S, 911 Turbo Cabriolet, 718 Boxter and 718 Boxter S vehicles. During manufacturing, the windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 212, "Windshield Mounting."
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2017 PORSCHE 911 |
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| Manufacturer |
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
3/10/2017 - 1/28/2017 |
| Recalled on |
3/6/2017 |
| Influenced by |
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
5/12/2017 |
| # Affected |
21 |
| Recalled for |
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD |
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| Description |
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017 911 Carrera Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet, 911 Carrera S Cabriolet, 911 Targa S, 911 Targa 4S, 911 Turbo Cabriolet, 718 Boxter and 718 Boxter S vehicles. During manufacturing, the windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 212, "Windshield Mounting." |
| Consequences |
In the event of a crash, if the windshield separates from the vehicle, it can increase the risk of injury. |
| Corrective action |
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will rebond the windshield, free of charge. The recall began on May 12, 2016. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for the recall is AH04. |
| 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 911 Recall for AIR BAGS, SIDE/WINDOW
2017 PORSCHE 911 Recall for AIR BAGS, AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE
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