NHTSA safety recall

Recall 19V322000 · manufacturer campaign AKA7

Electrical System — Porsche · reported 24 Apr 2019 · 33,206 vehicles potentially 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.

The risk

An electrical short increases the risk of fire.

The fix

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.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

NHTSA campaign
19V322000
Manufacturer campaign
AKA7
Filed by
Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Report received
24 Apr 2019
Owners notified
10 Feb 2020
Potentially affected
33,206

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2011 Porsche Panamera 2012 Porsche Panamera 2013 Porsche Panamera 2014 Porsche Panamera 2015 Porsche Panamera 2016 Porsche Panamera 2011 Porsche Panamera 4 2012 Porsche Panamera 4 2013 Porsche Panamera 4 2014 Porsche Panamera 4 2015 Porsche Panamera 4 2016 Porsche Panamera 4 2010 Porsche Panamera 4s 2011 Porsche Panamera 4s 2012 Porsche Panamera 4s 2013 Porsche Panamera 4s 2014 Porsche Panamera 4s 2015 Porsche Panamera 4s 2016 Porsche Panamera 4s 2013 Porsche Panamera Gts 2014 Porsche Panamera Gts 2015 Porsche Panamera Gts 2016 Porsche Panamera Gts 2010 Porsche Panamera S 2011 Porsche Panamera S 2012 Porsche Panamera S 2013 Porsche Panamera S 2014 Porsche Panamera S 2015 Porsche Panamera S 2016 Porsche Panamera S 2012 Porsche Panamera S E-hybrid 2013 Porsche Panamera S E-hybrid 2014 Porsche Panamera S E-hybrid 2015 Porsche Panamera S E-hybrid 2016 Porsche Panamera S E-hybrid 2011 Porsche Panamera Turbo 2012 Porsche Panamera Turbo 2013 Porsche Panamera Turbo 2014 Porsche Panamera Turbo 2015 Porsche Panamera Turbo 2016 Porsche Panamera Turbo 2012 Porsche Panamera Turbo S 2013 Porsche Panamera Turbo S 2014 Porsche Panamera Turbo S 2015 Porsche Panamera Turbo S 2016 Porsche Panamera Turbo S

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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