NHTSA Campaign 16V520000

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

Issued by Porsche Cars North America, Inc. · Reported Jul 8, 2016 · 306 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2015 Porsche 918 Spyder Hybrid Electric vehicles manufactured February 2, 2015 through July 1, 2015. In the affected vehicles, incorrect screws might have been used when re-installing and/or re-securing the seat belt mount or the seat belt reel during vehicle service.

Consequence

In the event of a crash, the incorrect bolts may not keep the seat belts properly anchored to the car, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupants.

Remedy

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and as necessary, replace the seat belt mount and seat belt reel attaching bolts, free of charge. The recall began October 18, 2016. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AG04.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
PORSCHE 918 SPYDER 2015 306

Source: NHTSA Campaign 16V520000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.