Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 23V443000

Seat belts: rear/other: anchorage

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2023-06-26.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V443000

Seat belts: rear/other: anchorage

Component
Seat belts: rear/other: anchorage
Manufacturer
Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
37
Reported to NHTSA
2023-06-26
Owners notified
2023-08-14

Defect description

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2016-2020 Macan S, 2017-2020 Macan, 2017 Panamera Turbo, 2018 and 2020 Macan Turbo and Panamera 4, 2018 Macan Sport Edition, Panamera 4 E-Hybrid, and 2019 Panamera 4 Sport Turismo vehicles. The screw that attaches the lower seat belt anchor to the seat frame on the outboard rear seats may not have been tightened properly.

Safety risk

An improperly tightened seat belt anchor can detach during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace and tighten the lower rear outboard seat belt anchor screws, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 24, 2023. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is APA9.

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

17 model years across 8 models.

ModelYears on record
Porsche Macan2020 2019 2018 2017
Porsche Macan S2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Porsche Macan Sport Edition2018
Porsche Macan Turbo2020 2018
Porsche Panamera 42020 2018
Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid2018
Porsche Panamera 4 Sport Turismo2019
Porsche Panamera Turbo2017

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.