Key Takeaway

Stress Corrosion Cracking of Control Arm Shafts by PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. was recalled on May 7, 2018. What to do: Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the longitudinal and transverse control arms, free of charge. The recall began on September 6, 2...

NHTSA Ongoing

Stress Corrosion Cracking of Control Arm Shafts

Recalled: May 7, 2018 ~305 units affected 18V287

Description

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2015 Porsche 918 Spyder vehicles. The connecting shafts of the longitudinal and transverse control arms may fail due to stress corrosion cracking, impacting vehicle handling.

Injuries / Consequence

If the control arm connecting shafts crack, affecting vehicle handling, it can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the longitudinal and transverse control arms, free of charge. The recall began on September 6, 2018. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AJ04.

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 owners, and dealers will replace the longitudinal and transverse control arms, free of charge. The recall began on September 6, 2018. Owners may contact Porsche customer service...

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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