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Passenger car (Porsche Panamera 4S and others) - Repair

Official notice

8 Dec 2017

Last checked

27 Oct 2026

RecallScope risk estimate:HighCAA Japan

An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger car (Porsche Panamera 4S and others) - Repair. Due to a seat belt reminder system defect. ■ Defective part (component name): Seat belt reminder system. ■ Condition of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards, and its cause: Due to an inappropriate control program monitoring the driver's seat belt buckle status, when the engine is started under certain conditions, the seat belt reminder warning light does not turn off even though the seat belt is fastened. Consequently, the system does not comply with Article 22-3 of the Safety Standards. Published 2017-12-08.

What to do now

(Recall) 外-2568 ■ Corrective measures: Update the seat belt reminder system control program to the corrective program on all vehicles.

Recall number

外-2568

Official notice

2017-12-08

The hazard

Due to a seat belt reminder system defect. ■ Defective part (component name): Seat belt reminder system. ■ Condition of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards, and its cause: Due to an inappropriate control program monitoring the driver's seat belt buckle status, when the engine is started under certain conditions, the seat belt reminder warning light does not turn off even though the seat belt is fastened. Consequently, the system does not comply with Article 22-3 of the Safety Standards.

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Recall Numbers

外-2568

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Affected products

Product 1

ポルシェ Panamera 4S 他

Hazard

Due to a seat belt reminder system defect. ■ Defective part (component name): Seat belt reminder system. ■ Condition of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards, and its cause: Due to an inappropriate control program monitoring the driver's seat belt buckle status, when the engine is started under certain conditions, the seat belt reminder warning light does not turn off even though the seat belt is fastened. Consequently, the system does not comply with Article 22-3 of the 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㈱

Phone

0120-846-911

Brand: Porsche. Contact: ポルシェジャパン㈱. Phone 0120-846-911.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Official classification

消費者庁 — 修理

Recall details

Recall number

外-2568

Event id

CAA-00000018964

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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