Porsche recall: Structure
What is wrong
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020 911 Carrera S, 2021 Taycan Turbo, and 2022 911 Carrera vehicles. Due to a process error in the car body production line, various welds may be missing from the vehicle body.
What could happen
In the event of a crash, incomplete body welding may not provide adequate protection to occupants, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and repair the welds, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 30, 2023. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is APA4.
Vehicles covered
- Porsche 911 Carrera 2022
- Porsche 911 Carrera S 2020
- Porsche Taycan Turbo 2021
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 23V313000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 3, 2023
- Owners notified
- Jun 27, 2023
- Vehicles or items affected
- 3
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Structure › Body
- Maker's own recall number
- APA4
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.nhtsa.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Porsche recall: Seat belts Feb 20, 2024
- Porsche recall: Service brakes, hydraulic Sep 8, 2021
- Porsche recall: Suspension Mar 24, 2021
- Ohlins / Porsche recall: Suspension Dec 11, 2020
- Porsche recall: Power train Jul 1, 2020
- Porsche recall: Exterior lighting Dec 11, 2019
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.