NHTSA recall 21V-224 (21V224000)
suspension recall reported March 31, 2021 - about 10 vehicles affected.
NHTSA marks this campaign DO NOT DRIVE.
Stop driving the vehicle until the recall repair is done. Contact your dealer immediately; the repair is free.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 21V224000
- Also written as
- 21V-224
- Manufacturer number
- AMA8
- Reported
- March 31, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- ~10
- Component
- suspension
What is being recalled
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021 Porsche Macan, Macan S, Macan GTS, and Macan Turbo vehicles. The screw connection on the shock absorbers of the front and rear axle might not be tightened properly.
Why it is dangerous
A failed screw connection may cause damage to the braking system, driving instability, and the potential loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the remedy has been performed. Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will rework and tighten the screw connections, free of charge. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AMA8.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 21V-224 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.