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Passenger car (Porsche 911GT3RS) - Repair

Official notice

16 Mar 2018

Last checked

27 Oct 2026

RecallScope risk estimate:HighCAA Japan

An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger car (Porsche 911GT3RS) - Repair. Body (housing liner) defect. ■ Defective part (component name): Body (housing liner). ■ Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with the standards: The housing liner in the front fender is improperly shaped, causing the front tire to contact the housing liner when the steering wheel is turned to the maximum steering angle. As a result, the vehicle does not comply with Article 11 of the Safety Regulations. Published 2018-03-16.

What to do now

(Recall) 外-2606 ■ Corrective measures: On all vehicles, replace the housing liners with improved parts and change the front tires to smaller-diameter tires.

Recall number

外-2606

Official notice

2018-03-16

The hazard

Body (housing liner) defect. ■ Defective part (component name): Body (housing liner). ■ Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with the standards: The housing liner in the front fender is improperly shaped, causing the front tire to contact the housing liner when the steering wheel is turned to the maximum steering angle. As a result, the vehicle does not comply with Article 11 of the Safety Regulations.

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Recall Numbers

外-2606

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Affected products

Product 1

ポルシェ 911GT3RS

Hazard

Body (housing liner) defect. ■ Defective part (component name): Body (housing liner). ■ Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with the standards: The housing liner in the front fender is improperly shaped, causing the front tire to contact the housing liner when the steering wheel is turned to the maximum steering angle. As a result, the vehicle does not comply with Article 11 of the Safety Regulations.

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Location 1

JP · Japan

Affected area 1

JP · Japan

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

ポルシェジャパン㈱ ポルシェカスタマーケアセンター

Phone

0120-846-911

Brand: Porsche. Contact: ポルシェジャパン㈱ ポルシェカスタマーケアセンター. Phone 0120-846-911.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Official classification

消費者庁 — 修理

Recall details

Recall number

外-2606

Event id

CAA-00000019523

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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