Recall 19V-322: 2011–2016 Porsche Panamera, 2011–2016 Porsche Panamera 4 and 6 more
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Apr 24, 2019, covering about 33,206 vehicles.
The problem
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2010-2016 Panamera 4S and Panamera S, 2011-2016 Panamera, Panamera 4 and Panamera Turbo, 2012-2016 Panamera Turbo S and Panamera S E-Hybrid, 2013-2016 Panamera GTS, 2013 Panamera Platinum Edition and Panamera 4 Platinum Edition, 2014-2016 Panamera 4S Executive, Panamera Turbo Executive and Panamera Turbo S Executive, 2015 Panamera Diesel and 2016 Panamera 4 Edition, Panamera Edition and Panamera Turbo S Exclusive Series vehicles. Water may enter the A/C blower control unit, causing an electrical short circuit.
The risk
An electrical short increases the risk of fire.
The fix
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the blower control unit, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 10, 2020. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AKA7. Note: Porsche recommends that owners park their vehicle outdoors until the recall remedy has been performed.
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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | Porsche Cars North America, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Component | Electrical System |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 19V322000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Porsche Panamera | 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 | All years |
| Porsche Panamera 4 | 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 | All years |
| Porsche Panamera 4S | 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 | All years |
| Porsche Panamera GTS | 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 | All years |
| Porsche Panamera S | 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 | All years |
| Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 | All years |
| Porsche Panamera Turbo | 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 | All years |
| Porsche Panamera Turbo S | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 19V-322?
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2010-2016 Panamera 4S and Panamera S, 2011-2016 Panamera, Panamera 4 and Panamera Turbo, 2012-2016 Panamera Turbo S and Panamera S E-Hybrid, 2013-2016 Panamera GTS, 2013 Panamera Platinum Edition and Panamera 4 Platinum Edition, 2014-2016 Panamera 4S Executive, Panamera Turbo Executive and Panamera Turbo S Executive, 2015 Panamera Diesel and 2016 Panamera 4 Edition, Panamera Edition and Panamera Turbo S Exclusive Series vehicles. Water may enter the A/C blower control unit, causing an electrical short circuit.
How is recall 19V-322 fixed?
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the blower control unit, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 10, 2020. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AKA7. Note: Porsche recommends that owners park their vehicle outdoors until the recall remedy has been performed.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.