NHTSA Recall 12V107000
NHTSA Campaign Id 12V107000; Date: Mar. 21, 2012
If the fuel line becomes disconnected, a fuel leak may occur. A fuel leak could lead to the engine misfiring or stalling, increasing the risk of a crash. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source could increase the risk of a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2012 Porsche 911 Carrera S
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufactured by: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 1,232
Recall Summary:
Porsche is recalling certain model year 2012 911 carrera s vehicles manufactured from October 26, 2011, through January 24, 2012. Interference between a coolant line and a fuel line may cause the fuel line to become disconnected at the quick connector.
How to Fix:
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel line with a new fuel line, free of charge. The safety recall began on April 26, 2012. Owners may contact Porsche at 1-800-767-7243.
Recall Notes:
Porsche's safety recall number is ac02. Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 26, 2012
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