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Recall 14V-457

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. recalled the 2015 Porsche 918 Spyder: Suspension (rear).

At a glance

Campaign number
14V-457
Reported
July 28, 2014
Vehicles affected
5 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Porsche Cars of North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2015 918 Spyder vehicles manufactured May 7, 2014, to June 18, 2014. The affected vehicles may have been manufactured with rear-axle control arms that may break, causing difficulty controlling the vehicle.

The risk

If the control arms break, the driver may lose control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the control arms, as necessary, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-[removed]. Porsche's number for this recall is AE03.

Notes from the manufacturer

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles