NHTSA Recall 21V131000
NHTSA Campaign Id 21V131000; Date: Mar. 3, 2021
the air bag will not deploy during a crash if a front passenger is undetected, increasing the risk of injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2017 Porsche Macan; 2018 Porsche Macan; 2017 Porsche Macan Gts; 2018 Porsche Macan Gts; 2015 Porsche Macan S; 2016 Porsche Macan S; 2017 Porsche Macan S; 2018 Porsche Macan S; 2015 Porsche Macan Turbo; 2016 Porsche Macan Turbo; 2017 Porsche Macan Turbo; 2018 Porsche Macan Turbo
Component: Air Bags:sensor:occupant Classification:front Passenger
Manufactured by: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 39,547
Recall Summary:
porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2018 macan, macan turbo kits, macan gts, 2015-2018 macan s, and macan turbo vehicles. the front passenger seat occupancy sensor mat may degrade and fail to detect a passenger in the front seat.
How to Fix:
porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sensor mat and seat cushion, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin may 2, 2021. owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. porsche's number for this recall is ama2.
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.
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