NHTSA recall 04V070000
Seats
Porsche 911 Carrera and 6 more
Reported Feb 18, 20041,805 vehicles affectedPORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.Built Sep 16, 2002 – Mar 17, 2003
The defect
Certain passenger vehicles fitted with front seat backs, which do not meet porsche's strength standards.
The risk
In the event of a vehicle crash, the seats could twist, tilting on one side to the rear, possibly resulting in personal injury to the vehicle occupant.
The remedy
Dealers will replace both the front seats. owner notification began on april 26, 2004. owners should contact porsche at 1-800-545-8039.