NHTSA Campaign 17V368000
ENGINE
NHTSA campaign 17V368000 covers 12 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the engine. The repair is free.
Porsche Cars North America, Inc filed the report for 17V368000 with NHTSA on June 7, 2017; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 17V368000, NHTSA lists up to 18,005 potentially affected vehicles, built between July 4, 2009 and July 9, 2010.
The 17V368000 report reached NHTSA 7 years after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 17V368000 were scheduled from January 12, 2018, 219 days after the report.
17V368000 covers 7 models from Porsche, model years 2010–2012.
Owners of the model years 17V368000 covers have filed at least 64 complaints naming the engine, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 17V368000 vehicles, the 2011 Porsche Panamera has the most (21).
By potentially affected vehicles, 17V368000 ranks 16 of 86 Porsche Cars North America, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 17V368000, Porsche Cars North America, Inc has 4 other recalls on the engine on this site; the one before 17V368000 was 15V016000, reported on January 20, 2015.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2010-2012 Panamera S, Panamera 4S and Panamera Turbo vehicles, 2011-2012 Panamera and Panamera 4 vehicles, and 2011 Cayenne S and Cayenne Turbo vehicles. The affected vehicles have camshaft controllers that may come loose inside the engine, potentially resulting in an engine stall.
- The risk
- An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fastening screws for the camshaft adjusters, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 12, 2018. Owners will receive a second notice when the remedy is available. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AH08.
Reported June 7, 2017
Vehicles covered by 17V368000 (12)
Porsche (12)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 17V368000, 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: June 7, 2017. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted