Porsche Cars North America, Inc. is recalling certain 2015-2018 Macan vehicles
— Recall Campaign #20V077000
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Macan vehicles. The fuel pump service cover may contact the flow nozzle on the filter flange of the fuel pump, potentially causing cracks and a fuel leak.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 70,117 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
20V077000
| Manufacturer: | Porsche Cars North America, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | February 12, 2020 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 20V077000 |
| Units affected: | 70,117 |
- Description:
- Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Macan vehicles. The fuel pump service cover may contact the flow nozzle on the filter flange of the fuel pump, potentially causing cracks and a fuel leak.
- Consequeces:
- Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of a fire.
- Corrective action:
- Porsche will rework or replace and apply a protective film to the fuel pump flange. in addition, the fuel pump flange will be inspected and replaced if cracks are present. The recall began April 10, 2020. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ALA2.
- 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.