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  NHTSA Recall 00V109000

NHTSA Campaign Id 00V109000; Date: Apr. 10, 2000

The vehicle could run out of fuel causing a loss of power.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1999 Porsche 911 2000 Porsche 911 1999 Porsche 911 Carrera 2000 Porsche 911 Carrera

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly

Manufactured by: Porsche Cars N. A. Inc.

Affected Units:: 2,734

icon3 Recall Summary:

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Incorrect programming of the electronic logic unit can cause an incorrect fuel level.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will update the software in the instrument cluster so that the fuel level and the range of remaining fuel are determined and displayed correctly.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Owner notification is expected to begin during may 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Porsche at 1-800-545-8039. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 14, 2000

Also see:

All recalls of Porsche vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.