NHTSA Campaign 19V322000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Issued by Porsche Cars North America, Inc. · Reported Apr 24, 2019 · 33,206 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2010-2016 Panamera 4S and Panamera S, 2011-2016 Panamera, Panamera 4 and Panamera Turbo, 2012-2016 Panamera Turbo S and Panamera S E-Hybrid, 2013-2016 Panamera GTS, 2013 Panamera Platinum Edition and Panamera 4 Platinum Edition, 2014-2016 Panamera 4S Executive, Panamera Turbo Executive and Panamera Turbo S Executive, 2015 Panamera Diesel and 2016 Panamera 4 Edition, Panamera Edition and Panamera Turbo S Exclusive Series vehicles. Water may enter the A/C blower control unit, causing an electrical short circuit.
Consequence
An electrical short increases the risk of fire.
Remedy
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the blower control unit, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 10, 2020. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AKA7. Note: Porsche recommends that owners park their vehicle outdoors until the recall remedy has been performed.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA | 2011 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA | 2012 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA | 2013 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA | 2014 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA | 2015 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA | 2016 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA 4 | 2011 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA 4 | 2012 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA 4 | 2013 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA 4 | 2014 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA 4 | 2015 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA 4 | 2016 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA 4S | 2010 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA 4S | 2011 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA 4S | 2012 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA 4S | 2013 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA 4S | 2014 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA 4S | 2015 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA 4S | 2016 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA GTS | 2013 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA GTS | 2014 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA GTS | 2015 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA GTS | 2016 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA S | 2010 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA S | 2011 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA S | 2012 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA S | 2013 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA S | 2014 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA S | 2015 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA S | 2016 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA S E-HYBRID | 2012 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA S E-HYBRID | 2013 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA S E-HYBRID | 2014 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA S E-HYBRID | 2015 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA S E-HYBRID | 2016 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA TURBO | 2011 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA TURBO | 2012 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA TURBO | 2013 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA TURBO | 2014 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA TURBO | 2015 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA TURBO | 2016 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA TURBO S | 2012 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA TURBO S | 2013 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA TURBO S | 2014 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA TURBO S | 2015 | 33,206 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA TURBO S | 2016 | 33,206 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 19V322000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.