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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 10V141000

2010 Porsche Panamera — Seat belts: front: anchorage

Published April 8, 2010 · Recall initiated: April 8, 2010

Summary

NHTSA records recall 10V141000, published April 8, 2010. Recalling firm: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.; 2010 Porsche Panamera — Seat belts: front: anchorage.

What's the hazard

PORSCHE HAS NOTIFIED NHTSA OF A DEFECT IN CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 PANAMERA S, 4S AND TURBO 4-DOOR SEDAN. IF THE FRONT SEATS ARE ADJUSTED TOWARDS AN EXTREME POSITION, RESULTING IN UNFAVORABLE TOLERANCE OF THE MATING COMPONENTS, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE FUNCTION OF THE LOCKING MECHANISM OF THE SEAT BELT MOUNT CAN NO LONGER BE GUARANTEED. THE SEAT BELT MOUNT COULD DETACH FROM THE ANCHORING SYSTEM WHEN THE SEAT BELT IS FASTENED OR OPENED.

What to do

DEALERS WILL HAVE AN ADDITIONAL LOCKING ELEMENT INSTALLED ON THE SEAT BELT ANCHORING SYSTEM FOR BOTH FRONT SEATS. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 30, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PORSCHE AT 1-800-545-8039.

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Recall details

Brand
PORSCHE
Model
PANAMERA
Manufacturer
Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Lot
2010 PORSCHE PANAMERA
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2010 Porsche Panamera — Seat belts: front: anchorage recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 10V141000 on April 8, 2010. Reported hazard: PORSCHE HAS NOTIFIED NHTSA OF A DEFECT IN CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 PANAMERA S, 4S AND TURBO 4-DOOR SEDAN. IF THE FRONT SEATS ARE ADJUSTED TOWARDS AN EXTREME POSITION, RESULTING IN UNFAVORABLE TOLERANCE OF THE MATING COMPONENTS, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE FUNCTION OF THE LOCKING MECHANISM OF THE SEAT BELT MOUNT CAN NO LONGER BE GUARANTEED. THE SEAT BELT MOUNT COULD DETACH FROM THE ANCHORING SYSTEM WHEN THE SEAT BELT IS FASTENED OR OPENED.

What should I do if I have this product?

DEALERS WILL HAVE AN ADDITIONAL LOCKING ELEMENT INSTALLED ON THE SEAT BELT ANCHORING SYSTEM FOR BOTH FRONT SEATS. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 30, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PORSCHE AT 1-800-545-8039.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: PORSCHE. Model: PANAMERA.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)