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Recall 14V-816

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. recalled the 2015 Porsche 918: Suspension (front, control arm, lower arm).

At a glance

Campaign number
14V-816
Reported
December 23, 2014
Vehicles affected
39 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2015 Porsche 918 vehicles manufactured February 25, 2014, to September 18, 2014. The front lower control arms may fracture.

The risk

The fracture of a lower control arm while the vehicle is being drivem increases the risk of a crash.

The fix

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front lower control arms, free of charge. The recall began on May 29, 2015. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-[removed]. Porsche's number for this recall is AF01. Note: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until it has been remedied.

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