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Passenger cars (Porsche Macan and 18 other models) - Repair

Official notice

26 Oct 2022

Last checked

27 Oct 2026

RecallScope risk estimate:HighCAA Japan

An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger cars (Porsche Macan and 18 other models) - Repair. Defect in the braking system (brake booster warning). ■ Defective component (part name): Braking system (brake booster warning). ■ Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: Due to inappropriate instrument cluster programming, the brake booster warning system fails to illuminate the warning lamp when the brake booster malfunctions, and illuminates an incorrect warning lamp after the warning message is acknowledged. This may result in noncompliance with safety standards. Published 2022-10-26.

What to do now

(Recall notification number) 外-3490 ■ Corrective measures: Reprogram the instrument cluster with the corrective software on all vehicles.

Units affected

24,271

Recall number

外-3490

Official notice

2022-10-26

The hazard

Defect in the braking system (brake booster warning). ■ Defective component (part name): Braking system (brake booster warning). ■ Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: Due to inappropriate instrument cluster programming, the brake booster warning system fails to illuminate the warning lamp when the brake booster malfunctions, and illuminates an incorrect warning lamp after the warning message is acknowledged. This may result in noncompliance with safety standards.

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Models

3BA-G2K40A, 3BA-G2ML1, 3BA-G2ML2, 3BA-G2MR, 3BA-G2MS, 3LA-G2MM, 3LA-G2MP, 3LA-G2MT, ABA-G2H29A, ABA-G2H30A, ABA-G2H40A, ABA-G2J29A, ABA-G2J30A, ABA-G2J40A, ALA-G2H29A, ALA-G2J29A, ALA-G2J40A, 7BA-J1NU, 7BA-J1NUA, 3BA-J1NT, 3BA-J1NTA, 3BA-J1L29, 3BA-J1K30, 3BA-J1M20, 3BA-J1M20A, 3BA-J1L29A, 3BA-J1K30A, ABA-J1H1, ABA-J1H1A, ABA-95BCTM, ABA-J1H3, DBA-95BCTL, ABA-J1H3A, ABA-J1H2, ABA-J1H2A, ABA-95BCNC, 3BA-E3M40, 3BA-E3M40A, 3BA-E3MA, 3BA-E3MAA, 3BA-E3MB, 3BA-E3MBA, 3BA-E3MCA, 3BA-E3NA, 3BA-E3NAA, 3BA-E3NI, 3BA-E3NIA, 3LA-E3L30, 3LA-E3L30A, 3LA-E3L40A, 3LA-E3NF, 3LA-E3NFA, 7BA-E3NJA, ABA-E3K29, ABA-E3K29A, ABA-E3K30, ABA-E3K30A, ABA-E3K40A

Recall Numbers

外-3490

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Affected VINs (9)

WP0ZZZ97ZHL180163

WP0ZZZ97ZHL160216

WP1ZZZ9YZNDA40311

WP1ZZZ9YZNDA40573

WP1ZZZ9YZNDA55038

WP1ZZZ9YZNDA55241

WP1ZZZ9YZNDA55192

WP1ZZZ9YZNDA45703

WP1ZZZ9YZNDA59772

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Affected products

Product 1

ポルシェ「Macan」ほか18車種

Units affected

24,271

Hazard

Defect in the braking system (brake booster warning). ■ Defective component (part name): Braking system (brake booster warning). ■ Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: Due to inappropriate instrument cluster programming, the brake booster warning system fails to illuminate the warning lamp when the brake booster malfunctions, and illuminates an incorrect warning lamp after the warning message is acknowledged. This may result in noncompliance with safety standards.

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Location 1

JP · Japan

Affected area 1

JP · Japan

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

ポルシェジャパン株式会社

Phone

0120-846-911

Brand: Porsche. Contact: ポルシェジャパン株式会社. Phone 0120-846-911.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Official classification

消費者庁 — 修理

Recall details

Recall number

外-3490

Event id

CAA-00000030011

Units affected

24,271

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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