Recall 17V-576
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. recalled the 2004 to 2006 Porsche Cayenne and 2 other models: Fuel system, gasoline (delivery, fuel pump).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 17V-576
- Reported
- September 20, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- 50,145 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2003-2006 Cayenne S and Cayenne Turbo vehicles, 2004-2006 Cayenne vehicles, and 2006 Cayenne S "Titanium" Edition vehicles. These gasoline-powered vehicles have a fuel pump flange that may crack, allowing fuel to leak.
The risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel filter flanges with new filter flanges that have a protective film, free of charge. The recall began July 6, 2018. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-[removed]. Porsche's number for this recall is AH10.
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
- Porsche Cayenne 2004 to 2006
- Porsche Cayenne S 2003 to 2006
- Porsche Cayenne Turbo 2003 to 2006