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Passenger cars (Porsche Macan, Macan T, Macan S, Macan GTS) - Repair

Official notice

5 Oct 2023

Last checked

27 Oct 2026

RecallScope risk estimate:HighCAA Japan

An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger cars (Porsche Macan, Macan T, Macan S, Macan GTS) - Repair. Defect in the braking system (brake booster warning). ■ Defective component: Braking system (brake booster warning). ■ Condition and cause of noncompliance with safety standards: Due to inappropriate instrument cluster programming in the brake booster warning system, the warning lamp does not illuminate when the brake booster fails, and an incorrect warning lamp illuminates after the warning message is acknowledged. This does not comply with safety standards. Published 2023-10-05.

What to do now

(Recall) 外-3649 ■ Corrective measures: Reprogram the instrument cluster in all vehicles.

Units affected

3,753

Recall number

外-3649

Official notice

2023-10-05

The hazard

Defect in the braking system (brake booster warning). ■ Defective component: Braking system (brake booster warning). ■ Condition and cause of noncompliance with safety standards: Due to inappropriate instrument cluster programming in the brake booster warning system, the warning lamp does not illuminate when the brake booster fails, and an incorrect warning lamp illuminates after the warning message is acknowledged. This does not comply with safety standards.

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Models

3BA-J1NT, 7BA-J1NU, 7BA-J1PT, 7BA-J1PTA

Recall Numbers

外-3649

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Affected products

Product 1

ポルシェ 「Macan」「Macan T」 「Macan S」「Macan GTS」

Units affected

3,753

Hazard

Defect in the braking system (brake booster warning). ■ Defective component: Braking system (brake booster warning). ■ Condition and cause of noncompliance with safety standards: Due to inappropriate instrument cluster programming in the brake booster warning system, the warning lamp does not illuminate when the brake booster fails, and an incorrect warning lamp illuminates after the warning message is acknowledged. This does not comply with safety standards.

Where it was sold

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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-3649

Event id

CAA-00000031365

Units affected

3,753

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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