NHTSA Recall 23V241000
NHTSA Campaign Id 23V241000; Date: Apr. 5, 2023
suspension failure can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2004 Porsche Carrera Gt; 2005 Porsche Carrera Gt
Component: Suspension
Manufactured by: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 489
Recall Summary:
porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain 2004-2005 carrera gt vehicles. the spherical joints that connect the wishbone suspension components on the front and rear axles can fail due to damage from mechanical stress and corrosion.
How to Fix:
dealers will inspect the suspension joints. if damage is found, owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until it is repaired. once parts are available, dealers will replace the spherical joints, free of charge. interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed june 2, 2023. a second letter will be sent once the remedy parts are available. owners may contact porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. porsche's number for this recall is apa3.
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.nhtsa.gov.
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