Porsche Cars North America, Inc. — STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

Is my product affected?

2017 PORSCHE PANAMERA; 2018 PORSCHE PANAMERA

• Brand PORSCHE

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

What happened

Porsche is recalling certain 2017-2018 Porsche Panamera models due to a software failure in the electric power steering system that can cause an intermittent loss of power steering assist, increasing the crash risk. The affected vehicles include various Panamera trims and body styles, including standard, 4-wheel drive, executive, E-Hybrid, and Sport Turismo versions.

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the power steering control unit at no cost to fix the problem. Owners of affected vehicles should contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243 for more information. Porsche's reference number for this recall is AJ13.

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

Hazard

An intermittent loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.

What should I do?

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the power steering control unit, free of charge. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AJ13.

Details from the source

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Porsche Panamera, Panamera 4, Panamera 4S, Panamera Turbo, Panamera 4S Executive, Panamera Turbo Executive, 2018 Panamera 4 Executive, Panamera 4 E-Hybrid, Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid, Panamera 4 E-Hybrid Executive, Panamera S E-Hybrid Executive, Panamera 4 Sport Turismo, Panamera 4S Sport Turismo, Panamera 4 E-Hybrid Sport Turismo, Panamera Turbo Sport Turismo, and Panamera Turbo S Sport Turismo vehicles. A software failure may result in an intermittent loss of electric power steering assist.

Source

Official record: NHTSA ↗

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

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