NHTSA Campaign 04V072000
SEATS
NHTSA campaign 04V072000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the seats. The repair is free.
PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC filed the report for 04V072000 with NHTSA on February 18, 2004; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 04V072000, NHTSA lists up to 4,144 potentially affected vehicles.
The 04V072000 report reached NHTSA 9 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 04V072000 were scheduled from March 29, 2004, 40 days after the report.
04V072000 covers 2 models from Porsche, model years 2003.
By potentially affected vehicles, 04V072000 ranks 7 of 18 PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC recalls on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT FRAMES WERE NOT ADEQUATELY WELDED.
- The risk
- IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE SEAT FRAME COULD BREAK, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT FRAME. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON MARCH 29, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT PORSCHE AT 1-800-545-8039.
- Notes
- PORSCHE RECALL NO.
Reported February 18, 2004
Vehicles covered by 04V072000 (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 04V072000, 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: February 18, 2004. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted