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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18V898000

2018 Porsche Panamera | 2017 Porsche Panamera — Steering: electric power assist system

Published January 30, 2019 · Recall initiated: December 19, 2018

Summary

NHTSA records recall 18V898000, published January 30, 2019 and initiated December 19, 2018. Recalling firm: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.; 2018 Porsche Panamera | 2017 Porsche Panamera — Steering: electric power assist system.

What's the hazard

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Porsche Panamera, Panamera 4, Panamera 4S, Panamera Turbo, Panamera 4S Executive, Panamera Turbo Executive, 2018 Panamera 4 Executive, Panamera 4 E-Hybrid, Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid, Panamera 4 E-Hybrid Executive, Panamera S E-Hybrid Executive, Panamera 4 Sport Turismo, Panamera 4S Sport Turismo, Panamera 4 E-Hybrid Sport Turismo, Panamera Turbo Sport Turismo, and Panamera Turbo S Sport Turismo vehicles. A software failure may result in an intermittent loss of electric power steering assist.

What to do

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the power steering control unit, free of charge. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AJ13.

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Recall details

Brand
PORSCHE
Model
PANAMERA
Manufacturer
Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Lot
2018 PORSCHE PANAMERA | 2017 PORSCHE PANAMERA
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2018 Porsche Panamera | 2017 Porsche Panamera — Steering: electric power assist system recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V898000 on January 30, 2019. Reported hazard: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Porsche Panamera, Panamera 4, Panamera 4S, Panamera Turbo, Panamera 4S Executive, Panamera Turbo Executive, 2018 Panamera 4 Executive, Panamera 4 E-Hybrid, Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid, Panamera 4 E-Hybrid Executive, Panamera S E-Hybrid Executive, Panamera 4 Sport Turismo, Panamera 4S Sport Turismo, Panamera 4 E-Hybrid Sport Turismo, Panamera Turbo Sport Turismo, and Panamera Turbo S Sport Turismo vehicles. A software failure may result in an intermittent loss of electric power steering assist.

What should I do if I have this product?

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the power steering control unit, free of charge. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AJ13.

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)