Porsche recall: Suspension
What is wrong
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2017 Macan, Macan S, Macan GTS, and Macan Turbo vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the anti-rollbar connecting links may move out of position allowing the vehicle to oversteer in certain driving conditions.
What could happen
Vehicle oversteer may lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and as necessary, replace the front anti-rollbar links, free of charge. The recall began January 2017. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AG06.
Vehicles covered
- Porsche Macan 2017
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 16V680000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Sep 20, 2016
- Owners notified
- Nov 7, 2016
- Vehicles or items affected
- 243
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jul 30, 2016 to Aug 5, 2016
- Part
- Suspension › Front
- Maker's own recall number
- AG06
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Porsche recall: Seat belts Jun 26, 2023
- Porsche recall: Exterior lighting Aug 30, 2022
- Porsche recall: Suspension Mar 31, 2021
- Porsche recall: Air bags Mar 3, 2021
- Porsche recall: Fuel system, gasoline Feb 12, 2020
- Porsche recall: Equipment Nov 28, 2018
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.