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2018 Porsche Panamera recall: Service brakes, hydraulic

NHTSA campaign 18V-841 · November 28, 2018 · Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
18V841000
Reported
November 28, 2018
Manufacturer
Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Part
Service brakes, hydraulic
Vehicles affected
About 112

What is wrong

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2018 Porsche Panamera Turbo S Hybrid Executive, Panamera 4 Hybrid, Panamera Turbo S Hybrid, Panamera 4 Hybrid Executive, Panamera 4 Hybrid Sport Turismo, and Panamera Turbo S Hybrid Sport Turismo vehicles. The brake lines installed on the front axle may corrode over time. Corrosion inside the line may affect the front braking performance.

Safety risk

Braking ability that is reduced due to a corroded brake line can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake line, and any damaged brake components, free of charge. The recall began June 26, 2019. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AJ11.

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 Panamera (2018). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

Braking ability that is reduced due to a corroded brake line can increase the risk of a crash.

What is the fix?

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake line, and any damaged brake components, free of charge. The recall began June 26, 2019. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AJ11.

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