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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 12V558000

2010 Porsche 911 Gt3 — Wheels: hub

Published December 5, 2012 · Recall initiated: December 3, 2012

Summary

NHTSA records recall 12V558000, published December 5, 2012 and initiated December 3, 2012. Recalling firm: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.; 2010 Porsche 911 Gt3 — Wheels: hub.

What's the hazard

Porsche is recalling certain model year 2010 911 GT3 vehicles manufactured May 15, 2009, through February 11, 2010. The rear wheel hubs may be prone to failure under certain driving conditions. Also, the original, suggested maintenance intervals may be insufficient to prevent wheel hub failure.

What to do

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheel hubs on the rear axle free of charge. The service interval specifications will also be revised and provided to owners as part of Porsche's owner notification letter. The recall began on January 22, 2013. Owners may contact Porsche at 1-800-767-7243.

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Recall details

Brand
PORSCHE
Model
911 GT3
Manufacturer
Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Lot
2010 PORSCHE 911 GT3
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2010 Porsche 911 Gt3 — Wheels: hub recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V558000 on December 5, 2012. Reported hazard: Porsche is recalling certain model year 2010 911 GT3 vehicles manufactured May 15, 2009, through February 11, 2010. The rear wheel hubs may be prone to failure under certain driving conditions. Also, the original, suggested maintenance intervals may be insufficient to prevent wheel hub failure.

What should I do if I have this product?

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheel hubs on the rear axle free of charge. The service interval specifications will also be revised and provided to owners as part of Porsche's owner notification letter. The recall began on January 22, 2013. Owners may contact Porsche at 1-800-767-7243.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: PORSCHE. Model: 911 GT3.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)