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2019–2020 Porsche 911 Carrera, 911 GT2 recall: Power train: axle hubs

NHTSA campaign 19V-445 · June 12, 2019 · Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
19V445000
Reported
June 12, 2019
Manufacturer
Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Part
Power train: axle hubs
Vehicles affected
About 3

What is wrong

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2019 911 GT2 RS and 2020 911 Carrera S Coupe vehicles. The bolts connecting the driveshaft to the wheel hub may not have been properly tightened.

Safety risk

If the driveshaft disconnects from the wheel hub, it can increase the risk of crash.

The fix

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will properly tighten the driveshaft connection to the wheel hub, free of charge. The recall began August 9, 2019. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AKB2.

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 911 Carrera (2020); Porsche 911 GT2 (2019). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

If the driveshaft disconnects from the wheel hub, it can increase the risk of crash.

What is the fix?

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will properly tighten the driveshaft connection to the wheel hub, free of charge. The recall began August 9, 2019. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AKB2.

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