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Passenger cars (Porsche Panamera and 6 other models) - Repair
Official notice
30 Oct 2025
Last checked
27 Oct 2026
An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger cars (Porsche Panamera and 6 other models) - Repair. Defect in the occupant protection system (airbag control unit). Defective part (component name): Occupant protection system (airbag control unit). Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: Due to an inappropriate manufacturing process, the airbag control unit software in right-hand-drive vehicles contains the door pressure sensor identification program for left-hand-drive vehicles. As a result, signals for the driver's and front passenger's side airbags may not be processed correctly in a side impact, and the intended airbags may fail to deploy. In the worst case, occupants could be injured. Published 2025-10-30.
What to do now
(Recall) 外-4103. Corrective measures: On all vehicles, reprogram the airbag control unit software with the program for right-hand-drive vehicles.
Units affected
1,282
Recall number
外-4103
Official notice
2025-10-30
The hazard
The hazard
Defect in the occupant protection system (airbag control unit). Defective part (component name): Occupant protection system (airbag control unit). Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: Due to an inappropriate manufacturing process, the airbag control unit software in right-hand-drive vehicles contains the door pressure sensor identification program for left-hand-drive vehicles. As a result, signals for the driver's and front passenger's side airbags may not be processed correctly in a side impact, and the intended airbags may fail to deploy. In the worst case, occupants could be injured.
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Brand: Porsche. Contact: ポルシェジャパン株式会社. Phone 0120-846-911.
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