Key Takeaway

Incorrect Thread may Allow Ski Bag to Detach by PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. was recalled on December 3, 2018. What to do: Porsche will notify dealers, and the dealers will replace the ski bags, free of charge. The recall began January 10, 2019. Owners may contact Porsche...

NHTSA Ongoing

Incorrect Thread may Allow Ski Bag to Detach

Recalled: December 3, 2018 ~95 units affected 18E108

Description

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain accessory equipment ski bags, part number 95B.860.811, sold for use in Cayenne and Macan vehicles. The ski bag fastening strap may have been sewn with incorrect thread, possibly resulting in the strap seams tearing and the ski bag being unsecured in the event of a crash.

Injuries / Consequence

If the ski bag detaches during a crash, it can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Porsche will notify dealers, and the dealers will replace the ski bags, free of charge. The recall began January 10, 2019. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AJ12.

Products Affected

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Company Information

PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: Porsche will notify dealers, and the dealers will replace the ski bags, free of charge. The recall began January 10, 2019. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's nu...

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

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