NHTSA Campaign 17E007000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Issued by Porsche Cars North America, Inc. · Reported Jan 25, 2017 · 37 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain Replacement 2.0L, 2.5L, 3.0L LP, and 3.0L HP Engines, part numbers 9A2100920 X, 9A2100925 X, 9A2100927AX, 9A2100930 X and 9A2100930AX. These engines have screws that fasten the fuel collection pipes that may shear off, resulting in a fuel leak.
Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Porsche will notify the engine purchasers and will install improved fastening screws, free of charge. The recall began March 2017. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AH01.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| PORSCHE | REPLACEMENT ENGINE 2.0L | 37 | |
| PORSCHE | REPLACEMENT ENGINE 2.5L | 37 | |
| PORSCHE | REPLACEMENT ENGINE 3.0LHP | 37 | |
| PORSCHE | REPLACEMENT ENGINE 3.0LLP | 37 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 17E007000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.