NHTSA Campaign 15V016000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
NHTSA campaign 15V016000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline. The repair is free.
Porsche Cars North America, Inc filed the report for 15V016000 with NHTSA on January 20, 2015; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 15V016000, NHTSA lists up to 1,368 potentially affected vehicles, built between April 26, 2011 and August 2, 2012.
The 15V016000 report reached NHTSA 3 years after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 15V016000 were scheduled from April 17, 2015, 87 days after the report.
15V016000 covers 1 model from Porsche, model years 2011–2012.
By potentially affected vehicles, 15V016000 ranks 42 of 86 Porsche Cars North America, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 15V016000, Porsche Cars North America, Inc has 2 other recalls on the engine and engine cooling on this site; the one before 15V016000 was 13V058000, reported on February 22, 2013.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Cayenne S Hybrid, and 2012 Panamera S Hybrid vehicles manufactured April 26, 2011, to August 2, 2012. The fuel injection system may leak.
- The risk
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increasea the risk of a fire.
- The fix
- Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel rails, free of charge. The recall began on April 17, 2015. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243.
Reported January 20, 2015
Vehicles covered by 15V016000 (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 15V016000, 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: January 20, 2015. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted