Porsche Cars North America, Inc. — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Is my product affected?

2018 PORSCHE PANAMERA TURBO SPORT TURI; 2018 PORSCHE PANAMERA 4S EXECUTIVE; 2018 PORSCHE PANAMERA TURBO S HYBRID E; 2018 PORSCHE PANAMERA; 2018 PORSCHE PANAMERA TURBO S E-HYBRID; 2018 PORSCHE PANAMERA TURBO S HYBRID S; 2018 PORSCHE PANAMERA 4 HYBRID EXECUTI; 2018 PORSCHE PANAMERA 4 HYBRID SPORT T; 2018 PORSCHE PANAMERA 4S; 2018 PORSCHE PANAMERA TURBO; 2018 PORSCHE PANAMERA TURBO EXECUTIVE; 2018 PORSCHE PANAMERA 4S SPORT TURISMO; 2018 PORSCHE PANAMERA 4; 2018 PORSCHE PANAMERA 4 EXECUTIVE; 2018 PORSCHE PANAMERA TURBO S HYBRID; 2018 PORSCHE PANAMERA 4 HYBRID; 2018 PORSCHE PANAMERA 4 SPORT TURISMO

• Brand PORSCHE

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

What happened

Porsche Cars North America is recalling certain 2018 Panamera models due to a potential electrical system defect. The affected vehicles may have a control unit with incorrect soldering that could cause intermittent system failures and impaired vehicle driveability, increasing the risk of a crash.

Porsche will notify owners and replace the affected control units at no charge through authorized dealers. The recall began May 17, 2019. Affected consumers should contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243 and reference recall number AKA5 to schedule a replacement.

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

Hazard

Impaired vehicle driveability can increase the risk of a crash.

What should I do?

Porsche Cars North America will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected control units, free of charge. The recall began May 17, 2019. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AKA5.

Details from the source

Porsche Cars North America, Inc is recalling certain 2018 Panamera, Panamera 4, Panamera 4 E-Hybrid, Panamera 4 E-Hybrid Executive, Panamera 4 E- Hybrid Sport Turismo, Panamera 4S, Panamera Turbo, Panamera Turbo Executive, Panamera 4 Sport Turismo, Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid Sport Turismo, vehicles. Incorrect soldering of a control unit may result in the intermittent failure of various systems, possible affecting vehicle driveability.

Source

Official record: NHTSA ↗

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

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