NHTSA Recall 14V090000
NHTSA Campaign Id 14V090000; Date: Mar. 24, 2014
A damaged crankcase may allow engine oil to leak onto hot components in the engine bay which may result in a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2014 Porsche 911 Gt3
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Manufactured by: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 209
Recall Summary:
Porsche cars north America, inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2014 911 gt3 vehicles manufactured October 19, 2013, through January 16, 2014. In the affected vehicles, a piston connecting rod may come loose and damage the engine crankcase.
How to Fix:
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will install a new engine with improved piston connecting rod connections, free of charge. The recall began on June 6, 2014. Owners may contact Porsche at 1-800-545-8039. Porsche's number for this recall is ae01. Note: owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the engine has been replaced.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 6, 2014
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