2020 Porsche 911 Carrera — Exterior lighting: hazard flashing warning lights
Published December 12, 2019 · Recall initiated: December 11, 2019
Summary
NHTSA records recall 19V878000, published December 12, 2019 and initiated December 11, 2019. Recalling firm: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.; 2020 Porsche 911 Carrera — Exterior lighting: hazard flashing warning lights.
What's the hazard
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020 911 Carrera S Coupe, Cabrio, Coupe, 4 Coupe, 4S Coupe, 4 Cabrio, 4S Cabrio, and S Cabrio vehicles. Due to a software error, the hazard warning lights may not function when activated by an operator. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
What to do
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the control unit, free of charge. The recall began February 7, 2020. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AKC1.
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Recall details
- Brand
- PORSCHE
- Model
- 911 CARRERA
- Manufacturer
- Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2020 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2020 Porsche 911 Carrera — Exterior lighting: hazard flashing warning lights recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 19V878000 on December 12, 2019. Reported hazard: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020 911 Carrera S Coupe, Cabrio, Coupe, 4 Coupe, 4S Coupe, 4 Cabrio, 4S Cabrio, and S Cabrio vehicles. Due to a software error, the hazard warning lights may not function when activated by an operator. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
What should I do if I have this product?
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the control unit, free of charge. The recall began February 7, 2020. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AKC1.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: PORSCHE. Model: 911 CARRERA.