2017 Porsche Macan Gts | 2017 Porsche Macan S | 2017 Porsche Macan Turbo | 2018 Porsche Macan | 2018 Porsche Macan S — Equipment
Published December 3, 2018 · Recall initiated: November 28, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V844000, published December 3, 2018 and initiated November 28, 2018. Recalling firm: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.; 2017 Porsche Macan Gts | 2017 Porsche Macan S | 2017 Porsche Macan Turbo | 2018 Porsche Macan | 2018 Porsche Macan S — Equipment.
What's the hazard
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S, Cayenne Turbo, Cayenne Plug-in Hybrid, Cayenne GTS, Cayenne Plug-in Hybrid Platinum Edition, Macan Turbo and Macan GTS vehicles, 2017-2018 Cayenne S, Macan, Cayenne Platinum Edition and Macan S vehicles and 2018 Cayenne vehicles equipped with the optional ski bag. The ski bag fastening strap may have been sewn with incorrect thread, possibly resulting in the strap seams tearing and the ski bag being unsecured in the event of a crash.
What to do
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ski bags, free of charge. The recall began January 10, 2019. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AJ12.
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Recall details
- Brand
- PORSCHE
- Model
- MACAN GTS
- Manufacturer
- Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2017 PORSCHE MACAN GTS | 2017 PORSCHE MACAN S | 2017 PORSCHE MACAN TURBO | 2018 PORSCHE MACAN | 2018 PORSCHE MACAN S
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2017 Porsche Macan Gts | 2017 Porsche Macan S | 2017 Porsche Macan Turbo | 2018 Porsche Macan | 2018 Porsche Macan S — Equipment recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V844000 on December 3, 2018. Reported hazard: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S, Cayenne Turbo, Cayenne Plug-in Hybrid, Cayenne GTS, Cayenne Plug-in Hybrid Platinum Edition, Macan Turbo and Macan GTS vehicles, 2017-2018 Cayenne S, Macan, Cayenne Platinum Edition and Macan S vehicles and 2018 Cayenne vehicles equipped with the optional ski bag. The ski bag fastening strap may have been sewn with incorrect thread, possibly resulting in the strap seams tearing and the ski bag being unsecured in the event of a crash.
What should I do if I have this product?
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ski bags, free of charge. The recall began January 10, 2019. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AJ12.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: PORSCHE. Model: MACAN GTS.