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Porsche - Air bag sensors may be loose

Official notice

6 Mar 2019

Last checked

6 Mar 2019

Medium riskNHTSA
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An official NHTSA notice concerns Porsche - Air bag sensors may be loose. In the event of a crash, the air bags may not deploy, increasing the risk of injury. Published 2019-03-06.

What to do now

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the air bag sensors, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began may 17, 2019. Owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is aka4.

Units affected

417

Recall number

AKA4

Official notice

2019-03-06

The hazard

In the event of a crash, the air bags may not deploy, increasing the risk of injury.

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Affected products

Product 1

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. — Air bag sensors may be loose

Units affected

417

Risk / hazard

In the event of a crash, the air bags may not deploy, increasing the risk of injury.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

US · United States

Affected area 1

US · United States

Company & contacts

Brand

Porsche

Manufacturer

Porsche cars north america, inc.

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Porsche. Contact: Porsche Cars North America, Inc..

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

AKA4

Campaign number

19V179000

Units affected

417

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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