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  NHTSA Recall 03V209000

NHTSA Campaign Id 03V209000; Date: Jun. 4, 2003

Owners would be misinformed of their vehicle's actual gvwr.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2002 Porsche GT2

Component: Equipment:other:labels

Manufactured by: Porsche Cars Of North America

Affected Units:: 32

icon3 Recall Summary:

Certain coupe (two seater) passenger vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of part 567, "certification. " the gross vehicle weight rating is incorrect on the certification label. The listed gvwr is 4,244 pounds and the correct value should be 3,814 pounds.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will install a corrected certification label. (this recall will be conducted in conjunction with Porsche's previous recall a303/03v-027 on the same vehicles for a fmvss no. 225 noncompliance). Owner notification began July 28, 2003. 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 1-800-767-7243.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Porsche recall no. A207. Customers can 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: Jul 28, 2003

Also see:

All recalls of Porsche vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.