Recall 21V-362: 2021 Porsche Panamera, 2021 Porsche Panamera 4 and 6 more

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on May 17, 2021, covering about 565 vehicles.

NHTSA number
21V-362
Report date
May 17, 2021
Vehicles affected
565
Owners notified
Oct 1, 2021

The problem

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021 Taycan, Panamera, Panamera Turbo S, Panamera GTS, Panamera 4, Panamera 4 Sport Turismo, Panamera 4 Executive, Panamera 4S Executive, Panamera 4S, Panamera 4S E-Hybrid, and Panamera 4 E-Hybrid vehicles. The front lower trailing arms were not forged correctly and may break.

The risk

A broken front lower trailing arm may cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace the front lower trailing arms, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 1, 2021. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AMB2.

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

ManufacturerPorsche Cars North America, Inc.
ComponentSuspension › Front
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number21V362000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Porsche Panamera2021All years
Porsche Panamera 42021All years
Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid2021All years
Porsche Panamera 4S2021All years
Porsche Panamera 4S E-Hybrid2021All years
Porsche Panamera GTS2021All years
Porsche Panamera Turbo S2021All years
Porsche Taycan2021All 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 21V-362?

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021 Taycan, Panamera, Panamera Turbo S, Panamera GTS, Panamera 4, Panamera 4 Sport Turismo, Panamera 4 Executive, Panamera 4S Executive, Panamera 4S, Panamera 4S E-Hybrid, and Panamera 4 E-Hybrid vehicles. The front lower trailing arms were not forged correctly and may break.

How is recall 21V-362 fixed?

Dealers will replace the front lower trailing arms, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 1, 2021. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AMB2.

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.