Porsche is Recalling Certain Vehicles Due to Air Bag ECU May Malfunction

Porsche is Recalling Certain Vehicles Due to Air Bag ECU May Malfunction

NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V533000
Manufacturer Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Components AIR BAGS
Potential Number of Units Affected 7,517
Summary
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2016-2017 911 and Boxster, 2016 Cayman and Panamera vehicles. The air bag Electronic Control Unit (ECU) may have a defective power supply capacitor that can result in air bag deactivation or inadvertent deployment of the air bags.
Remedy
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will install new software and replace the air bag ECU as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin September 15, 2019. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AKB4.
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