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An official DVSA notice concerns Porsche - Risk of fire. Risk of fire Published 2012-03-28.
What to do now
Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to check for contact of the heating pipe and fuel line and if there is sufficient clearance fit a spacing ring and if there has been contact fit a new fuel line and spacer.
Units affected
367
Recall number
R-2012-040
Official notice
2012-03-28
The hazard
The hazard
Risk of fire
How to check if you're affected
How to check if you're affected
Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.
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Where it was sold
Where it was sold
The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.
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Company & contacts
Company & contacts
Brand: Porsche. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
Source & status
Source & status
Recall details
Recall details
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Documents, notices & source
See the official notice and source documents for full details.
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Porsche - Fuel may leak - possibility of fire
Porsche - Fastening nuts to secure the drive shaft and wheel hub on the rear axle are incorrectly coated
Porsche - Asa9 recall campaign - check the high-pressure pump connections and if necessary replace the high-pressure pumps including fuel lines
Porsche - Asa7 recall campaign stop delivery – check screw connection for airbag in front seats and rework if necessary
Porsche - On affected vehicles there is a possibility of humidity ingress into the control unit for the auxiliary pump of the climate control system. This can cause malfunctions which can lead to short circuits and a risk of smouldering fire. Activation of the auto-rest button can lead to fire damage even after the vehicle has been parked.
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