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Porsche - Front passenger seat occupancy sensor mat may fail

Official notice

3 Mar 2021

Last checked

3 Mar 2021

Medium riskNHTSA
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An official NHTSA notice concerns Porsche - Front passenger seat occupancy sensor mat may fail. The air bag will not deploy during a crash if a front passenger is undetected, increasing the risk of injury. Published 2021-03-03.

What to do now

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sensor mat and seat cushion, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed october 25, 2021. Owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ama2.

Units affected

39,547

Recall number

AMA2

Official notice

2021-03-03

The hazard

The air bag will not deploy during a crash if a front passenger is undetected, increasing the risk of injury.

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Affected products

Product 1

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. — Front passenger seat occupancy sensor mat may fail

Units affected

39,547

Risk / hazard

The air bag will not deploy during a crash if a front passenger is undetected, 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

AMA2

Campaign number

21V131000

Units affected

39,547

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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