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Porsche - Connecting rods installed may not be to specification
Official notice
24 Mar 2021
Last checked
24 Mar 2021
An official DVSA notice concerns Porsche - Connecting rods installed may not be to specification. Connecting rods installed may not be to specification Published 2021-03-24.
What to do now
The engine must be replaced.
Units affected
74
Recall number
R-2021-139
Official notice
2021-03-24
The hazard
The hazard
Connecting rods installed may not be to specification
How to check if you're affected
How to check if you're affected
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Company & contacts
Company & contacts
Brand: Porsche. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
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Source & status
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Documents, notices & source
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