NHTSA Campaign 21V318000
SEATS
NHTSA campaign 21V318000 covers 7 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the seats. The repair is free.
Porsche Cars North America, Inc filed the report for 21V318000 with NHTSA on May 5, 2021; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 21V318000, NHTSA lists up to 136 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 21V318000 were scheduled from June 25, 2021, 51 days after the report.
21V318000 covers 4 models from Porsche, model years 2020–2021.
By potentially affected vehicles, 21V318000 ranks 61 of 86 Porsche Cars North America, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 21V318000, Porsche Cars North America, Inc has 1 other recall on the seats on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021 Cayenne GTS, Cayenne GTS Coupe, 2020-2021 Cayenne Coupe, Cayenne S Coupe, Cayenne E-Hybrid Coupe vehicles. The passenger seat back heating element was not installed and may impact the calibration of the Occupant Classification System.
- The risk
- The front passenger air bag may fail to deploy, increasing the risk of injury.
- The fix
- Dealers will install a heating element, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 25, 2021. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AMB0.
Reported May 5, 2021
Vehicles covered by 21V318000 (7)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 21V318000, 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 5, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted