NHTSA Campaign 15V717000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Issued by Porsche Cars North America, Inc. · Reported Oct 30, 2015 · 21,835 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Macan S vehicles manufactured March 27, 2014, to October 27, 2015, and 2015-2016 Macan Turbo vehicles manufactured March 5, 2014, to October 27, 2015. The affected vehicles have a low pressure fuel line in the engine compartment that may leak.

Consequence

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

Remedy

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will install an improved low pressure fuel line, free of charge. Parts are not currently available. Porsche mailed an interim notification to owners on November 9, 2015 and will mail a second notice when parts are available. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AF06.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
PORSCHE MACAN S 2015 21,835
PORSCHE MACAN S 2016 21,835
PORSCHE MACAN TURBO 2015 21,835
PORSCHE MACAN TURBO 2016 21,835

Source: NHTSA Campaign 15V717000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.