Porsche Cars North America, Inc. is recalling certain 2021 Cayenne GTS
— Recall Campaign #21V318000
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021 Cayenne GTS, Cayenne GTS Coupe, 2020-2021 Cayenne Coupe, Cayenne S Coupe, Cayenne E-Hybrid Coupe vehicles. The passenger seat back heating element was not installed and may impact the calibration of the Occupant Classification System.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 136 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
21V318000
| Manufacturer: | Porsche Cars North America, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | May 05, 2021 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 21V318000 |
| Units affected: | 136 |
- Description:
- Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021 Cayenne GTS, Cayenne GTS Coupe, 2020-2021 Cayenne Coupe, Cayenne S Coupe, Cayenne E-Hybrid Coupe vehicles. The passenger seat back heating element was not installed and may impact the calibration of the Occupant Classification System.
- Consequeces:
- The front passenger air bag may fail to deploy, increasing the risk of injury.
- Corrective action:
- Dealers will install a heating element, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 25, 2021. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AMB0.
- 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.