NHTSA Campaign 16V169000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Issued by Porsche Cars North America, Inc. · Reported Mar 23, 2016 · 88,300 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Cayenne vehicles manufactured April 28, 2010, to January 11, 2016. The brake pedal pivot pin may be missing a circlip, allowing the pivot pin to move and the brake pedal to dislodge.
Consequence
If the brake pedal dislodges, the driver may not be able to apply the brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake pedal assembly circlip, installing any missing circlips, free of charge. The recall began on July 8, 2016. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AG02.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| PORSCHE | CAYENNE | 2011 | 88,300 |
| PORSCHE | CAYENNE | 2012 | 88,300 |
| PORSCHE | CAYENNE | 2013 | 88,300 |
| PORSCHE | CAYENNE | 2014 | 88,300 |
| PORSCHE | CAYENNE | 2015 | 88,300 |
| PORSCHE | CAYENNE | 2016 | 88,300 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 16V169000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.