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Recall 23V-443: 2017–2020 Porsche Macan, 2016–2020 Porsche Macan S and 6 more

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. recall for seat belts, reported to NHTSA on Jun 26, 2023, covering about 37 vehicles.

NHTSA number
23V-443
Report date
Jun 26, 2023
Vehicles affected
37
Owners notified
Aug 14, 2023

The problem

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2016-2020 Macan S, 2017-2020 Macan, 2017 Panamera Turbo, 2018 and 2020 Macan Turbo and Panamera 4, 2018 Macan Sport Edition, Panamera 4 E-Hybrid, and 2019 Panamera 4 Sport Turismo vehicles. The screw that attaches the lower seat belt anchor to the seat frame on the outboard rear seats may not have been tightened properly.

The risk

An improperly tightened seat belt anchor can detach during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

The fix

Dealers will replace and tighten the lower rear outboard seat belt anchor screws, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 24, 2023. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is APA9.

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

ManufacturerPorsche Cars North America, Inc.
ComponentSeat Belts › Rear/Other › Anchorage
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number23V443000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Porsche Macan2017, 2018, 2019, 2020All years
Porsche Macan S2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020All years
Porsche Macan Sport Edition2018All years
Porsche Macan Turbo2018, 2020All years
Porsche Panamera 42018, 2020All years
Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid2018All years
Porsche Panamera 4 Sport Turismo2019All years
Porsche Panamera Turbo2017All 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-443?

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2016-2020 Macan S, 2017-2020 Macan, 2017 Panamera Turbo, 2018 and 2020 Macan Turbo and Panamera 4, 2018 Macan Sport Edition, Panamera 4 E-Hybrid, and 2019 Panamera 4 Sport Turismo vehicles. The screw that attaches the lower seat belt anchor to the seat frame on the outboard rear seats may not have been tightened properly.

How is recall 23V-443 fixed?

Dealers will replace and tighten the lower rear outboard seat belt anchor screws, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 24, 2023. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is APA9.

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.