NHTSA Campaign 00V109000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
NHTSA campaign 00V109000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly. The repair is free.
PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC filed the report for 00V109000 with NHTSA on April 10, 2000; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 00V109000, NHTSA lists up to 2,734 potentially affected vehicles, built between September 24, 1998 and February 19, 2000.
The 00V109000 report reached NHTSA 2 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 00V109000 were scheduled from April 14, 2000, 4 days after the report.
00V109000 covers 2 models from Porsche, model years 2000.
By potentially affected vehicles, 00V109000 ranks 1 of 3 PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC recalls on this site.
Besides 00V109000, PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC has 1 other recall on the fuel system, gasoline on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. INCORRECT PROGRAMMING OF THE ELECTRONIC LOGIC UNIT CAN CAUSE AN INCORRECT FUEL LEVEL.
- The risk
- THE VEHICLE COULD RUN OUT OF FUEL CAUSING A LOSS OF POWER.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL UPDATE THE SOFTWARE IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER SO THAT THE FUEL LEVEL AND THE RANGE OF REMAINING FUEL ARE DETERMINED AND DISPLAYED CORRECTLY.
- Notes
- OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MAY 2000. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT PORSCHE AT 1-800-545-8039.
Reported April 10, 2000
Vehicles covered by 00V109000 (2)
Porsche (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 00V109000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: April 10, 2000. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted