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Porsche - Missing seat heater may prevent air bag deployment
Official notice
5 May 2021
Last checked
5 May 2021
An official NHTSA notice concerns Porsche - Missing seat heater may prevent air bag deployment. The front passenger air bag may fail to deploy, increasing the risk of injury. Published 2021-05-05.
What to do now
Dealers will install a heating element, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed june 25, 2021. Owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is amb0.
Units affected
136
Recall number
AMB0
Official notice
2021-05-05
The hazard
The hazard
The front passenger air bag may fail to deploy, increasing the risk of injury.
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Brand: Porsche. Contact: Porsche Cars North America, Inc..
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