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Recall 18V-287

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

At a glance

Campaign number
18V-287
Reported
May 3, 2018
Vehicles affected
305 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2015 Porsche 918 Spyder vehicles. The connecting shafts of the longitudinal and transverse control arms may fail due to stress corrosion cracking, impacting vehicle handling.

The risk

If the control arm connecting shafts crack, affecting vehicle handling, it can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the longitudinal and transverse control arms, free of charge. The recall began on September 6, 2018. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-[removed]. Porsche's number for this recall is AJ04.

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