Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Manufacturer
PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC.
What Happened
There's a problem with the fuel level display in your vehicle's instrument cluster. The computer that controls the display has incorrect programming, which can show an incorrect fuel level.
Risk if Unfixed
If your vehicle runs out of fuel, you could lose power while driving, which can cause an accident or leave you stranded.
Free Fix
Don't worry, this is free! The dealership will update the software in your instrument cluster so the fuel level and range of remaining fuel are displayed correctly.
Show original NHTSA language
Original — What Happened
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. INCORRECT PROGRAMMING OF THE ELECTRONIC LOGIC UNIT CAN CAUSE AN INCORRECT FUEL LEVEL.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
THE VEHICLE COULD RUN OUT OF FUEL CAUSING A LOSS OF POWER.
Original — Remedy
DEALERS WILL UPDATE THE SOFTWARE IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER SO THAT THE FUEL LEVEL AND THE RANGE OF REMAINING FUEL ARE DETERMINED AND DISPLAYED CORRECTLY.
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