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NHTSA Campaign 20V271000

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES

NHTSA campaign 20V271000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the power train: automatic transmission: cooling unit and lines. The repair is free.

Porsche Cars North America, Inc filed the report for 20V271000 with NHTSA on May 13, 2020; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 20V271000, NHTSA lists up to 1,805 potentially affected vehicles.

Owner notification letters for 20V271000 were scheduled from September 8, 2020, 118 days after the report.

20V271000 covers 1 model from Porsche, model years 2020.

Owners of the model years 20V271000 covers have filed at least 4 complaints naming the power train, about this defect or others in the same group.

By potentially affected vehicles, 20V271000 ranks 39 of 86 Porsche Cars North America, Inc recalls on this site.

Besides 20V271000, Porsche Cars North America, Inc has 5 other recalls on the power train on this site; the one before 20V271000 was 19V446000, reported on June 12, 2019.

What this recall covers

The defect
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020 Cayenne vehicles. An insufficient weld on a transmission oil pipe may cause the vehicle to leak automatic transmission fluid (ATF).
The risk
If transmission fluid leaks while driving, the road surface may be made slippery, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the transmission oil pipe and replace it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 8, 2020. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ALA5.

Reported May 13, 2020

Vehicles covered by 20V271000 (1)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 20V271000, 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: May 13, 2020. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted