NHTSA Campaign 19V875000

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Issued by Porsche Cars North America, Inc. · Reported Dec 11, 2019 · 15,501 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2014 Cayman and Cayman S, 2014-2016 911 GT3, 2016 911 GT3 RS and 911 R, 2018 911 GT3 and 911 GT2 RS and 2019 911 GT3 RS, 911 GT3, and 911 GT2 RS vehicles. The Child Restraint System (CRS) instructions within the Owner's Manual may not provide enough specificity for proper installation. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."

Consequence

Improper CRS installation increases the risk of an injury to the occupant in the event of a crash.

Remedy

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will provide a an Owner's Manual supplement with proper CRS installation instructions, free of charge. The recall began February 7, 2020. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AKC0.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
PORSCHE 911 GT2 RS 2018 15,501
PORSCHE 911 GT2 RS 2019 15,501
PORSCHE 911 GT3 2014 15,501
PORSCHE 911 GT3 2015 15,501
PORSCHE 911 GT3 2016 15,501
PORSCHE 911 GT3 2018 15,501
PORSCHE 911 GT3 2019 15,501
PORSCHE 911 GT3 RS 2016 15,501
PORSCHE 911 GT3 RS 2019 15,501
PORSCHE 911 R 2016 15,501
PORSCHE CAYMAN 2014 15,501

Source: NHTSA Campaign 19V875000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.