Recalls for your 2015 Porsche Macan S

Recalls for 2015 Porsche Macan S

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DEFECT #1 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS


Posted on: 2015-10-30
Description
Porsche cars north america, inc.  (porsche) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 macan s vehicles manufactured march 27, 2014, to october 27, 2015, and 2015-2016 macan turbo vehicles manufactured march 5, 2014, to october 27, 2015.  The affected vehicles have a low pressure fuel line in the engine compartment that may leak.

Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will install an improved low pressure fuel line, free of charge.  Parts are not currently available.  Porsche mailed an interim notification to owners on november 9, 2015 and will mail a second notice when parts are available.  Owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243.  Porsche's number for this recall is af06.

Notes
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.

DEFECT #2 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP


Posted on: 2017-05-03
Description
Porsche cars north america, inc.  (porsche) is recalling certain 2015-2017 macan s and macan turbo vehicles, and 2017 macan, macan turbo with the performance package, and macan gts vehicles.  The fuel pump flange on the affected vehicles may crack, allowing fuel to leak.  

Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the flanges, replacing any that are cracked.  Flanges that aren't cracked will have a protective film applied.  These repairs will be performed free of charge.  The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule.  Owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243.  Porsche's number for this recall is ah06.  

Notes
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.  

DEFECT #3 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP


Posted on: 2017-05-03
Description
Porsche cars north america, inc.  (porsche) is recalling certain 2015-2017 macan s and macan turbo vehicles, and 2017 macan, macan turbo with the performance package, and macan gts vehicles.  The fuel pump flange on the affected vehicles may crack, allowing fuel to leak.  

Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the flanges, replacing any that are cracked.  Flanges that aren't cracked will have a protective film applied.  These repairs will be performed free of charge.  The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule.  Owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243.  Porsche's number for this recall is ah06.  

Notes
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.  

DEFECT #4 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP


Posted on: 2017-05-03
Description
Porsche cars north america, inc.  (porsche) is recalling certain 2015-2017 macan s and macan turbo vehicles, and 2017 macan, macan turbo with the performance package, and macan gts vehicles.  The fuel pump flange on the affected vehicles may crack, allowing fuel to leak.  

Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the flanges, replacing any that are cracked.  Flanges that aren't cracked will have a protective film applied.  These repairs will be performed free of charge.  The recall began on july 19, 2017.  Owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243.  Porsche's number for this recall is ah06.  

Notes
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.  

DEFECT #5 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP


Posted on: 2017-05-03
Description
Porsche cars north america, inc.  (porsche) is recalling certain 2015-2017 macan s and macan turbo vehicles, and 2017 macan, macan turbo with the performance package, and macan gts vehicles.  The fuel pump flange on the affected vehicles may crack, allowing fuel to leak.  

Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the flanges, replacing any that are cracked.  Flanges that aren't cracked will have a protective film applied.  These repairs will be performed free of charge.  The recall began on july 19, 2017.  Owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243.  Porsche's number for this recall is ah06.  

Notes
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.  

DEFECT #6 - AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER


Posted on: 2021-03-03
Description
Porsche cars north america, inc.  (porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2018 macan, macan turbo kits, macan gts, 2015-2018 macan s, and macan turbo vehicles.  The front passenger seat occupancy sensor mat may degrade and fail to detect a passenger in the front seat.  

Consequence
The air bag will not deploy during a crash if a front passenger is undetected, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sensor mat and seat cushion, free of charge.  Interim notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed april 30, 2021.  The remedy is expected to be available in mid-september 2021.  Owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243.  Porsche's number for this recall is ama2.

Notes
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.

DEFECT #7 - AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER


Posted on: 2021-03-03
Description
Porsche cars north america, inc.  (porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2018 macan, macan turbo kits, macan gts, 2015-2018 macan s, and macan turbo vehicles.  The front passenger seat occupancy sensor mat may degrade and fail to detect a passenger in the front seat.  

Consequence
The air bag will not deploy during a crash if a front passenger is undetected, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sensor mat and seat cushion, free of charge.  Interim notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed april 30, 2021.  The remedy is expected to be available in mid-september 2021.  Owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243.  Porsche's number for this recall is ama2.

Notes
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.

DEFECT #8 - AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER


Posted on: 2021-03-03
Description
Porsche cars north america, inc.  (porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2018 macan, macan turbo kits, macan gts, 2015-2018 macan s, and macan turbo vehicles.  The front passenger seat occupancy sensor mat may degrade and fail to detect a passenger in the front seat.  

Consequence
The air bag will not deploy during a crash if a front passenger is undetected, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sensor mat and seat cushion, free of charge.  Interim notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed april 30, 2021.  The remedy is expected to be available in mid-september 2021.  Owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243.  Porsche's number for this recall is ama2.

Notes
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.

DEFECT #9 - AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER


Posted on: 2021-03-03
Description
Porsche cars north america, inc.  (porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2018 macan, macan turbo kits, macan gts, 2015-2018 macan s, and macan turbo vehicles.  The front passenger seat occupancy sensor mat may degrade and fail to detect a passenger in the front seat.  

Consequence
The air bag will not deploy during a crash if a front passenger is undetected, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sensor mat and seat cushion, free of charge.  Interim notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed april 30, 2021.  The remedy is expected to be available in mid-september 2021.  Owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243.  Porsche's number for this recall is ama2.

Notes
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.

DEFECT #10 - AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER


Posted on: 2021-03-03
Description
Porsche cars north america, inc.  (porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2018 macan, macan turbo kits, macan gts, 2015-2018 macan s, and macan turbo vehicles.  The front passenger seat occupancy sensor mat may degrade and fail to detect a passenger in the front seat.  

Consequence
The air bag will not deploy during a crash if a front passenger is undetected, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sensor mat and seat cushion, free of charge.  Interim notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed april 30, 2021.  The remedy is expected to be available in mid-september 2021.  Owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243.  Porsche's number for this recall is ama2.

Notes
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.

DEFECT #11 - AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER


Posted on: 2021-03-03
Description
Porsche cars north america, inc.  (porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2018 macan, macan turbo kits, macan gts, 2015-2018 macan s, and macan turbo vehicles.  The front passenger seat occupancy sensor mat may degrade and fail to detect a passenger in the front seat.  

Consequence
The air bag will not deploy during a crash if a front passenger is undetected, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sensor mat and seat cushion, free of charge.  Interim notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed april 30, 2021.  The remedy is expected to be available in mid-september 2021.  Owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243.  Porsche's number for this recall is ama2.

Notes
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.

DEFECT #12 - AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER


Posted on: 2021-03-03
Description
Porsche cars north america, inc.  (porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2018 macan, macan turbo kits, macan gts, 2015-2018 macan s, and macan turbo vehicles.  The front passenger seat occupancy sensor mat may degrade and fail to detect a passenger in the front seat.  

Consequence
The air bag will not deploy during a crash if a front passenger is undetected, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sensor mat and seat cushion, free of charge.  Interim notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed april 30, 2021.  The remedy is expected to be available in mid-september 2021.  Owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243.  Porsche's number for this recall is ama2.

Notes
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.

DEFECT #13 - AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER


Posted on: 2021-03-03
Description
Porsche cars north america, inc.  (porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2018 macan, macan turbo kits, macan gts, 2015-2018 macan s, and macan turbo vehicles.  The front passenger seat occupancy sensor mat may degrade and fail to detect a passenger in the front seat.  

Consequence
The air bag will not deploy during a crash if a front passenger is undetected, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sensor mat and seat cushion, free of charge.  Interim notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed april 30, 2021.  The remedy is expected to be available in mid-september 2021.  Owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243.  Porsche's number for this recall is ama2.

Notes
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.

DEFECT #14 - AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER


Posted on: 2021-03-03
Description
Porsche cars north america, inc.  (porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2018 macan, macan turbo kits, macan gts, 2015-2018 macan s, and macan turbo vehicles.  The front passenger seat occupancy sensor mat may degrade and fail to detect a passenger in the front seat.  

Consequence
The air bag will not deploy during a crash if a front passenger is undetected, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sensor mat and seat cushion, free of charge.  Interim notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed april 30, 2021.  The remedy is expected to be available in mid-september 2021.  Owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243.  Porsche's number for this recall is ama2.

Notes
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.

DEFECT #15 - AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER


Posted on: 2021-03-03
Description
Porsche cars north america, inc.  (porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2018 macan, macan turbo kits, macan gts, 2015-2018 macan s, and macan turbo vehicles.  The front passenger seat occupancy sensor mat may degrade and fail to detect a passenger in the front seat.  

Consequence
The air bag will not deploy during a crash if a front passenger is undetected, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sensor mat and seat cushion, free of charge.  Interim notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed april 30, 2021.  The remedy is expected to be available in mid-september 2021.  Owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243.  Porsche's number for this recall is ama2.

Notes
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.

DEFECT #16 - AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER


Posted on: 2021-03-03
Description
Porsche cars north america, inc.  (porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2018 macan, macan turbo kits, macan gts, 2015-2018 macan s, and macan turbo vehicles.  The front passenger seat occupancy sensor mat may degrade and fail to detect a passenger in the front seat.  

Consequence
The air bag will not deploy during a crash if a front passenger is undetected, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sensor mat and seat cushion, free of charge.  Interim notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed april 30, 2021.  The remedy is expected to be available in mid-september 2021.  Owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243.  Porsche's number for this recall is ama2.

Notes
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.

DEFECT #17 - AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER


Posted on: 2021-03-03
Description
Porsche cars north america, inc.  (porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2018 macan, macan turbo kits, macan gts, 2015-2018 macan s, and macan turbo vehicles.  The front passenger seat occupancy sensor mat may degrade and fail to detect a passenger in the front seat.  

Consequence
The air bag will not deploy during a crash if a front passenger is undetected, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sensor mat and seat cushion, free of charge.  Interim notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed april 30, 2021.  The remedy is expected to be available in mid-september 2021.  Owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243.  Porsche's number for this recall is ama2.

Notes
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.

DEFECT #18 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS


Posted on: 2022-08-31
Description
Porsche cars north america, inc.  (porsche) is recalling certain 2003-2020 porsche macan, cayenne, panamera, and cayman s, 2001-2004 boxster, boxster s, 2004 boxster 50 jahre spyder 550 vehicles.  Please see the recall report for a complete list of all affected models and model years.  The caps that cover the low-beam headlight horizontal adjustment screws are missing, which can allow the headlights to be improperly adjusted.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.  

Consequence
Improperly adjusted headlights may not illuminate the road properly, or cause a glare to oncoming drivers, which can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the headlights for sealing caps and install missing caps as necessary, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed october 28, 2022.  Owners may contact porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243.  Porsche's number for this recall is anb4.

Notes
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.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #19 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS


Posted on: 2022-08-31
Description
Porsche cars north america, inc.  (porsche) is recalling certain 2003-2020 porsche macan, cayenne, panamera, and cayman s, 2001-2004 boxster, boxster s, 2004 boxster 50 jahre spyder 550 vehicles.  Please see the recall report for a complete list of all affected models and model years.  The caps that cover the low-beam headlight horizontal adjustment screws are missing, which can allow the headlights to be improperly adjusted.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.  

Consequence
Improperly adjusted headlights may not illuminate the road properly, or cause a glare to oncoming drivers, which can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the headlights for sealing caps and install missing caps as necessary, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed october 28, 2022.  Owners may contact porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243.  Porsche's number for this recall is anb4.

Notes
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.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #20 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS


Posted on: 2022-08-31
Description
Porsche cars north america, inc.  (porsche) is recalling certain 2003-2020 porsche macan, cayenne, panamera, and cayman s, 2001-2004 boxster, boxster s, 2004 boxster 50 jahre spyder 550 vehicles.  Please see the recall report for a complete list of all affected models and model years.  The caps that cover the low-beam headlight horizontal adjustment screws are missing, which can allow the headlights to be improperly adjusted.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.  

Consequence
Improperly adjusted headlights may not illuminate the road properly, or cause a glare to oncoming drivers, which can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the headlights for sealing caps and install missing caps as necessary, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed october 28, 2022.  Owners may contact porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243.  Porsche's number for this recall is anb4.

Notes
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.nhtsa.gov.