2003–2006 Porsche Cayenne S, Cayenne Turbo, Cayenne recall: Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, fuel pump
Recall at a glance
- Campaign number
- 17V576000
- Reported
- September 20, 2017
- Manufacturer
- Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
- Part
- Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, fuel pump
- Vehicles affected
- About 50,145
What is wrong
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2003-2006 Cayenne S and Cayenne Turbo vehicles, 2004-2006 Cayenne vehicles, and 2006 Cayenne S "Titanium" Edition vehicles. These gasoline-powered vehicles have a fuel pump flange that may crack, allowing fuel to leak.
Safety risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel filter flanges with new filter flanges that have a protective film, free of charge. The recall began July 6, 2018. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AH10.
Affected models
Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.
Notes from the notice
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.
Frequently asked questions
Which vehicles are affected by this recall?
Porsche Cayenne (2004, 2005, 2006); Porsche Cayenne S (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006); Porsche Cayenne Turbo (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006). Check your VIN to confirm.
What is the safety risk?
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
What is the fix?
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel filter flanges with new filter flanges that have a protective film, free of charge. The recall began July 6, 2018. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AH10.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.