Recall 23V-033: 2017–2021 Porsche Panamera, 2017–2021 Porsche Panamera 4 and 12 more
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Jan 27, 2023, covering about 24,467 vehicles.
The problem
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Panamera, Panamera 4, Panamera GTS and Panamera Turbo vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of specific model names and model years. Humidity may enter the external coolant pump for the climate control system and cause an electrical short circuit.
The risk
An electrical short circuit increases the risk of a vehicle fire.
The fix
Dealers will replace the external coolant pump and inspect and replace the plug-in connection, if necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed March 6, 2023. Owners will receive a second notice once remedy becomes available, anticipated July 2023. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is APA1.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | Porsche Cars North America, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Component | Electrical System |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 23V033000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Porsche Panamera | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 | All years |
| Porsche Panamera 4 | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 | All years |
| Porsche Panamera 4 Executive | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 | All years |
| Porsche Panamera 4 Sport Turismo | 2018, 2019, 2020 | All years |
| Porsche Panamera 4S | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 | All years |
| Porsche Panamera 4S Executive | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 | All years |
| Porsche Panamera 4S Sport Turismo | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 | All years |
| Porsche Panamera GTS | 2019, 2020, 2021 | All years |
| Porsche Panamera GTS Sport Turism | 2019, 2020 | All years |
| Porsche Panamera Turbo | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 | All years |
| Porsche Panamera Turbo Executive | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 | All years |
| Porsche Panamera Turbo S | 2021 | All years |
| Porsche Panamera Turbo S Executiv | 2021 | All years |
| Porsche Panamera Turbo Sport Turi | 2018, 2019, 2020 | 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 23V-033?
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Panamera, Panamera 4, Panamera GTS and Panamera Turbo vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of specific model names and model years. Humidity may enter the external coolant pump for the climate control system and cause an electrical short circuit.
How is recall 23V-033 fixed?
Dealers will replace the external coolant pump and inspect and replace the plug-in connection, if necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed March 6, 2023. Owners will receive a second notice once remedy becomes available, anticipated July 2023. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is APA1.
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.