Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V493000

Steering: column

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-06-30.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V493000

Steering: column

Component
Steering: column
Manufacturer
Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
27
Reported to NHTSA
2021-06-30
Owners notified
2021-08-24

Defect description

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021 Cayenne vehicles. The screw connection between the steering column and steering box may fail, which can result in a detached steering column.

Safety risk

A detached steering column can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will install a new screw, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 24, 2021. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AMB4.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Porsche Cayenne2021

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.