2020 Porsche 911 Carrera — Power train: driveline: differential unit
Published July 1, 2020 · Recall initiated: July 1, 2020
Summary
NHTSA records recall 20V381000, published July 1, 2020. Recalling firm: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.; 2020 Porsche 911 Carrera — Power train: driveline: differential unit.
What's the hazard
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Coupe vehicles. The front axle differential bracket may not have been tightened correctly. If it comes loose, the differential could potentially cause damage to surrounding components.
What to do
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will remove the front axle differential to check the screw threads, and to inspect surrounding components for any consequential damage. Depending on the inspection result, the front axle differential will be reinstalled or replaced using new screw joints torqued to the required specification. All work will be performed free of charge. The recall began August 20, 2020. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ALA8.
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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 — Power train: driveline: differential unit recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 20V381000 on July 1, 2020. Reported hazard: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Coupe vehicles. The front axle differential bracket may not have been tightened correctly. If it comes loose, the differential could potentially cause damage to surrounding components.
What should I do if I have this product?
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will remove the front axle differential to check the screw threads, and to inspect surrounding components for any consequential damage. Depending on the inspection result, the front axle differential will be reinstalled or replaced using new screw joints torqued to the required specification. All work will be performed free of charge. The recall began August 20, 2020. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ALA8.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: PORSCHE. Model: 911 CARRERA.