2017 Porsche 911 | 2017 Porsche 718 Boxster — Visibility: windshield
Published March 6, 2017 · Recall initiated: March 2, 2017
Summary
NHTSA records recall 17V135000, published March 6, 2017 and initiated March 2, 2017. Recalling firm: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.; 2017 Porsche 911 | 2017 Porsche 718 Boxster — Visibility: windshield.
What's the hazard
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017 911 Carrera Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet, 911 Carrera S Cabriolet, 911 Targa S, 911 Targa 4S, 911 Turbo Cabriolet, 718 Boxter and 718 Boxter S vehicles. During manufacturing, the windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 212, "Windshield Mounting."
What to do
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will rebond the windshield, free of charge. The recall began on May 12, 2016. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for the recall is AH04.
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Recall details
- Brand
- PORSCHE
- Model
- 911
- Manufacturer
- Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2017 PORSCHE 911 | 2017 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2017 Porsche 911 | 2017 Porsche 718 Boxster — Visibility: windshield recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V135000 on March 6, 2017. Reported hazard: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017 911 Carrera Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet, 911 Carrera S Cabriolet, 911 Targa S, 911 Targa 4S, 911 Turbo Cabriolet, 718 Boxter and 718 Boxter S vehicles. During manufacturing, the windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 212, "Windshield Mounting."
What should I do if I have this product?
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will rebond the windshield, free of charge. The recall began on May 12, 2016. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for the recall is AH04.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: PORSCHE. Model: 911.