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NHTSA recall 17V054000

Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Porsche 718 Boxster and 3 more

Reported Jan 25, 20174,090 vehicles affectedPorsche Cars North America, Inc.Maker’s number AH01Built Mar 9, 2016 – May 18, 2016

The defect

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017 911 Carrera, 911 Carrera S, 911 Carrera 4, 911 Carrera 4S, 911 Targa 4, 911 Targa 4S + GTS, 911 Carrera Cabriolet, 911 Carrera S Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet, 718 Boxster, 718 Boxster S, 718 Cayman, and 718 Cayman S vehicles. The screws that fasten the fuel collection pipes in the engine compartment may shear off, resulting in a fuel leak.

The risk

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

The remedy

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will install improved fastening screws, free of charge. The recall began March 27, 2017. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AH01.

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Vehicles in this recall

Porsche 718 Boxster
2017
Porsche 718 Cayman
2017
Porsche 911 Carrera
2017
Porsche 911 Targa 4
2017

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.