recall information
Recall number
REC-003762
PRA number
2017/15873
Campaign number
AH01
Original published date
make and model information
Make
PORSCHE
Model
718 BOXSTER & 718 CAYMAN
Affected units
239
Identifying features
see attached list
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
There is a possibility that the fastening screws for the fuel collection pipes on the affected vehicles can loosen and shear off.
What are the hazards?
There is potential for leakage to cause a smell from the vehicle. In extreme worst case situations, if the fuel comes in contact with an ignition source, there is potential for fire.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted by mail and provided with instructions on how to arrange for the replacement of the fastening screws.
Supplier details
Porsche Cars Australia
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
