Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST
Manufacturer
Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
What Happened
Your brake booster might have been damaged during installation, which could affect the power assist for your brakes.
Risk if Unfixed
If the brake booster is damaged, you might not get the usual boost of power when you press the brakes, which could lead to a crash.
Free Fix
Don't worry, this is a free fix! Porsche will notify you and their dealers will inspect and replace the brake booster, if necessary, at no cost to you.
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Original — What Happened
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2015 Macan vehicles manufactured March 6, 2014, to April 26, 2014. During manufacturing, the brake booster may have been damaged during installation.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
If the brake booster was damaged during installation, the vacuum in the brake booster may drop when the brakes are actuated, resulting in a reduced brake force boost, increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the brake booster, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 29, 2014. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-545-8039. Porsche's number for this recall is AE02.
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