NHTSA recall 15V-016 (15V016000)

engine and engine cooling recall reported January 20, 2015.

NHTSA campaign number: 15V016000
Also written as: 15V-016
Reported: January 20, 2015
Component: engine and engine cooling

What is being recalled

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Cayenne S Hybrid, and 2012 Panamera S Hybrid vehicles manufactured April 26, 2011, to August 2, 2012. The fuel injection system may leak.

Why it is dangerous

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increasea the risk of a fire.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel rails, free of charge. The recall began on April 17, 2015. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 15V-016 when calling a dealer.

Affected 2 models

Porsche Cayenne S - 2011, 2012

Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid - 2011, 2012

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