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NHTSARecalled 2017-03-02

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. — VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

Is my product affected?

2017 PORSCHE 911; 2017 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER

  • Brand PORSCHE

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Porsche is recalling certain 2017 model year vehicles including 911 Carrera and Targa models, as well as 718 Boxster models, because the windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle during manufacturing. If the windshield detaches during a crash, it can increase the risk of injury to occupants.

Porsche will notify owners of affected vehicles, and authorized Porsche dealers will rebond the windshield at no charge. Owners of potentially affected vehicles should contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243 to confirm whether their vehicle is included in this recall and to schedule service. The recall number is AH04.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

In the event of a crash, if the windshield separates from the vehicle, it can increase the risk of injury.

What should I do?

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.

Details from the source

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."

Source

Official record: NHTSA ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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