Component
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER
Manufacturer
Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
What Happened
A recall is issued for certain 2021 Porsche Macan models due to a potential issue with the shock absorber screw connections on the front and rear axle.
Risk if Unfixed
If not fixed, a loose screw connection could cause damage to your vehicle's braking system, make your car unstable to drive, and increase the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Don't drive your vehicle until notified, Porsche will contact you to schedule a free repair at a dealership where they will tighten the screw connections to ensure your safety.
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Original — What Happened
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021 Porsche Macan, Macan S, Macan GTS, and Macan Turbo vehicles. The screw connection on the shock absorbers of the front and rear axle might not be tightened properly.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A failed screw connection may cause damage to the braking system, driving instability, and the potential loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the remedy has been performed. Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will rework and tighten the screw connections, free of charge. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AMA8.
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