recall information
Recall number
REC-001153
PRA number
2019/17554
Campaign number
AKA7
Original published date
make and model information
Make
PORSCHE
Model
PANAMERA
Year range
2009 - 2016
Affected units
388
Identifying features
See attached VIN list
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Moisture can get into the control unit for the air conditioning blower. Moisture that seeps in can cause malfunctions and short circuits in the blower control system.
What are the hazards?
In extreme circumstances, a short circuit can cause a fire.
What should consumers do?
Affected owners will be contacted by mail or can contact their nearest Porsche dealer to arrange an inspection and repair of the vehicle.
Affected owners can find their nearest Porsche dealer at https://www.porsche.com/australia/dealersearch/
Affected owners can find their nearest Porsche dealer at https://www.porsche.com/australia/dealersearch/
Supplier details
Porsche AG
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
Official Porsche Centre
Contact phone
1800 659 911
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.