Recall 23V-443
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. recalled the 2017 to 2020 Porsche Macan and 7 other models: Seat belts (rear/other, anchorage).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 23V-443
- Reported
- June 26, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- 37 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2016-2020 Macan S, 2017-2020 Macan, 2017 Panamera Turbo, 2018 and 2020 Macan Turbo and Panamera 4, 2018 Macan Sport Edition, Panamera 4 E-Hybrid, and 2019 Panamera 4 Sport Turismo vehicles. The screw that attaches the lower seat belt anchor to the seat frame on the outboard rear seats may not have been tightened properly.
The risk
An improperly tightened seat belt anchor can detach during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will replace and tighten the lower rear outboard seat belt anchor screws, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 24, 2023. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-[removed]. Porsche's number for this recall is APA9.
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 Macan 2017 to 2020
- Porsche Macan S 2016 to 2020
- Porsche Macan Sport Edition 2018
- Porsche Macan Turbo 2018 to 2020
- Porsche Panamera 4 2018 to 2020
- Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid 2018
- Porsche Panamera 4 Sport Turismo 2019
- Porsche Panamera Turbo 2017