NHTSA recall 14V816000
Suspension › Front › Control arm › Lower arm
Porsche 918
Reported Dec 23, 201439 vehicles affectedPorsche Cars North America, Inc.Maker’s number AF01Built Feb 25, 2014 – Sep 18, 2014
The defect
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2015 Porsche 918 vehicles manufactured February 25, 2014, to September 18, 2014. The front lower control arms may fracture.
The risk
The fracture of a lower control arm while the vehicle is being drivem increases the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front lower control arms, free of charge. The recall began on May 29, 2015. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AF01. Note: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until it has been remedied.