Porsche Cars North America, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2017 Macan
— Recall Campaign #16V680000
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2017 Macan, Macan S, Macan GTS, and Macan Turbo vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the anti-rollbar connecting links may move out of position allowing the vehicle to oversteer in certain driving conditions.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 243 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
16V680000
| Manufacturer: | Porsche Cars North America, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | September 20, 2016 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 16V680000 |
| Units affected: | 243 |
- Description:
- Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2017 Macan, Macan S, Macan GTS, and Macan Turbo vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the anti-rollbar connecting links may move out of position allowing the vehicle to oversteer in certain driving conditions.
- Consequeces:
- Vehicle oversteer may lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and as necessary, replace the front anti-rollbar links, free of charge. The recall began January 2017. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AG06.
- 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.