Recall 18V-841
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. recalled the 2018 Porsche Panamera: Service brakes, hydraulic.
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 18V-841
- Reported
- November 28, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- 112 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2018 Porsche Panamera Turbo S Hybrid Executive, Panamera 4 Hybrid, Panamera Turbo S Hybrid, Panamera 4 Hybrid Executive, Panamera 4 Hybrid Sport Turismo, and Panamera Turbo S Hybrid Sport Turismo vehicles. The brake lines installed on the front axle may corrode over time. Corrosion inside the line may affect the front braking performance.
The risk
Braking ability that is reduced due to a corroded brake line can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake line, and any damaged brake components, free of charge. The recall began June 26, 2019. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-[removed]. Porsche's number for this recall is AJ11.
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 Panamera 2018