NHTSA Recall 16V520000
NHTSA Campaign Id 16V520000; Date: Jul. 8, 2016
In the event of a crash, the incorrect bolts may not keep the seat belts properly anchored to the car, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupants.
Recalled Vehicles:
2015 Porsche 918 Spyder
Component: Seat Belts:front:anchorage
Manufactured by: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 306
Recall Summary:
Porsche cars north America, inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2015 Porsche 918 spyder hybrid electric vehicles manufactured February 2, 2015 through July 1, 2015. In the affected vehicles, incorrect screws might have been used when re-installing and/or re-securing the seat belt mount or the seat belt reel during vehicle service.
How to Fix:
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and as necessary, replace the seat belt mount and seat belt reel attaching bolts, free of charge. The recall began October 18, 2016. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ag04.
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: Sep 6, 2016
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