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Passenger cars (Porsche 718 Boxster and others) - Repair
Official notice
12 Apr 2019
Last checked
27 Oct 2026
An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger cars (Porsche 718 Boxster and others) - Repair. Defect in the left and right side airbag sensor mounting nuts. ■ Defective part (component name): Left and right side airbag sensor mounting nuts. ■ Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance considered noncompliant with standards: Due to improper work instructions for tightening the left and right side airbag sensor mounting nuts, some nuts have not been tightened correctly. Driving vibration or similar factors may therefore loosen the nuts, causing the airbag warning light to illuminate or preventing the side airbags from operating correctly during a collision, potentially leaving occupants unprotected. Published 2019-04-12.
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(Recall) 外-2813
Recall number
外-2813
Official notice
2019-04-12
The hazard
The hazard
Defect in the left and right side airbag sensor mounting nuts. ■ Defective part (component name): Left and right side airbag sensor mounting nuts. ■ Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance considered noncompliant with standards: Due to improper work instructions for tightening the left and right side airbag sensor mounting nuts, some nuts have not been tightened correctly. Driving vibration or similar factors may therefore loosen the nuts, causing the airbag warning light to illuminate or preventing the side airbags from operating correctly during a collision, potentially leaving occupants unprotected.
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Brand: Porsche. Contact: ポルシェジャパン株式会社.
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