Component
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:ANCHORAGE
Manufacturer
Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
What Happened
Your vehicle has a problem with the screws that hold the seat belt anchors in place on the outboard rear seats. This could cause the anchors to come loose, making it harder for the seat belts to work properly.
Risk if Unfixed
If the seat belt anchor comes loose during a crash, it could increase your risk of getting hurt because the seat belt might not be able to protect you as well.
Free Fix
Don't worry, this is free! Your local dealership will replace and tighten the screws that hold the seat belt anchors, so everything is safe and secure.
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Original — What Happened
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2016-2020 Macan S, 2017-2020 Macan, 2017 Panamera Turbo, 2018 and 2020 Macan Turbo and Panamera 4, 2018 Macan Sport Edition, Panamera 4 E-Hybrid, and 2019 Panamera 4 Sport Turismo vehicles. The screw that attaches the lower seat belt anchor to the seat frame on the outboard rear seats may not have been tightened properly.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
An improperly tightened seat belt anchor can detach during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will replace and tighten the lower rear outboard seat belt anchor screws, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 24, 2023. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is APA9.
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