Component recorded by NHTSA
Electrical System › Instrument Cluster / Panel
Campaign summary
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2018 Panamera 4 Executive, Panamera 4S Sport Turismo, Panamera 4 Hybrid, Panamera 4 Hybrid Executive, Panamera 4 Hybrid Sport Turismo, Panamera Turbo Sport Turismo, Panamera Turbo S Hybrid Executive, Panamera Turbo S Hybrid, Panamera 4 Sport Turismo and Panamera Turbo S Hybrid Sport Turismo vehicles, 2017-2018 Panamera, Panamera 4, Panamera Turbo Executive, Panamera 4S, Panamera Turbo and Panamera 4S Executive vehicles and 2019 Cayenne S and Cayenne vehicles. The instrument cluster may not provide a visual warning when the brake pads are worn out. As a result, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 135, "Light vehicle brake systems."
Consequence
If the driver is not alerted when brake pads are worn out, the driver may lose control of the vehicle while attempting to brake, increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy in the source record
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. The recall began April 19, 2019. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AKA1/AKA0.
Confirm current remedy eligibility, parts availability, and completion status with NHTSA, the manufacturer, or an authorized dealer.
Catalog coverage
Vehicle pages represented here
This list reflects vehicle pages in MyRecallCheck, not necessarily the campaign's full affected population or every affected product. Use the official VIN lookup for applicability.
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Porsche | Cayenne |
| 2018 | Porsche | PANAMERA 4 EXECUTIVE |
| 2018 | Porsche | PANAMERA 4 SPORT TURISMO |
| 2017 | Porsche | PANAMERA 4 |
| 2018 | Porsche | PANAMERA 4 |
| 2017 | Porsche | PANAMERA 4S EXECUTIVE |
| 2018 | Porsche | PANAMERA 4S EXECUTIVE |
| 2018 | Porsche | PANAMERA 4S SPORT TURISMO |
| 2017 | Porsche | PANAMERA 4S |
| 2018 | Porsche | PANAMERA 4S |
| 2017 | Porsche | Panamera Turbo Executive |
| 2018 | Porsche | Panamera Turbo Executive |
| 2017 | Porsche | Panamera Turbo |
| 2018 | Porsche | Panamera Turbo |
| 2017 | Porsche | Panamera |
| 2018 | Porsche | Panamera |