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Porsche - Seat belt warning system malfunction fmvss 208
Official notice
17 Mar 2023
Last checked
17 Mar 2023
An official NHTSA notice concerns Porsche - Seat belt warning system malfunction fmvss 208. A malfunctioning seat belt warning system may not alert the passenger to buckle their seat belt, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash. Published 2023-03-17.
What to do now
Dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed may 16, 2023. Owners may contact porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is apa2.
Units affected
130
Recall number
APA2
Official notice
2023-03-17
The hazard
The hazard
A malfunctioning seat belt warning system may not alert the passenger to buckle their seat belt, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
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Brand: Porsche. Contact: Porsche Cars North America, Inc..
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