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June 26, 2023 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 23V443000
Seat Belt Anchor May Detach from Seat
An improperly tightened seat belt anchor can detach during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V443
Manufacturer Porsche
Cars North America, Inc.
Components SEAT BELTS
Potential Number of Units Affected 37
Summary
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.
Remedy
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.
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Chronology :
Early May, 2023 – Porsche was informed that due to instruction ambiguity, there was a potential for off-line assembly process deviation affecting the subject component.
Porsche immediately began an investigation to determine the scope of vehicles could have been subject to the off-line procedure. The investigation included the analysis of screw data and the vehicle-specific scope of rework.
Porsche is not aware of any accidents or injuries attributable to this issue.
June 21, 2023 Porsche determined that 37 vehicles in U.S. the U.S. market could have been affected by the offline assembly process deviation and decided to conduct a recall.
17 Affected Products
Vehicles
| MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
| PORSCHE | MACAN | 2017-2020 |
| PORSCHE | MACAN S | 2016-2020 |
| PORSCHE | MACAN SPORT EDITION | 2018 |
| PORSCHE | MACAN TURBO | 2018, 2020 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA 4 | 2018, 2020 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA 4 E-HYBRID | 2018 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA 4 SPORT TURISMO | 2019 |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA TURBO | 2017 |
2 Associated Documents
Recall Acknowledgement
RCAK-23V443-2875.pdf 646.067KB
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Defect Notice 573 Report
RCLRPT-23V443-5595.PDF 221.818KB
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OMB Control No.: 2127-0004 Part 573 Safety Recall Report 23V-443 The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Manufacturer Name : Porsche Cars North America, Inc. Submission Date : JUN 26, 2023 NHTSA Recall No. : 23V-443 Manufacturer Recall No. : APA9 Manufacturer Information : Manufacturer Name : Porsche Cars North America, Inc. Address : One Porsche Drive Atlanta GA 30354 Company phone : 1-800-767-7243 Population : Number of potentially involved : 37 Estimated percentage with defect : 100 % Vehicle Information : Vehicle 1 : 2016-2016 Porsche Macan S Vehicle Type : LIGHT VEHICLES Body Style : SUV Power Train : GAS Descriptive Information : Affected vehicles have been identified through production records. Production Dates : SEP 12, 2015 – SEP 12, 2015 VIN Range 1 : Begin : WP1AB2A53GLB46839 End : WP1AB2A53GLB46839 Not sequential Vehicle 2 : 2017-2017 Porsche Macan Vehicle Type : LIGHT VEHICLES Body Style : SUV Power Train : GAS Descriptive Information : Affected vehicles have been identified through production records. Production Dates : JUN 21, 2016 – JUN 21, 2016 VIN Range 1 : Begin : WP1AA2A56HLB00894 End : WP1AA2A56HLB00894 Not sequential Vehicle 3 : 2017-2017 Porsche Macan S Vehicle Type : LIGHT VEHICLES Body Style : SUV Power Train : GAS Descriptive Information : Affected vehicles have been identified through production records. Production Dates : JAN 25, 2016 – JUL 07, 2016 VIN Range 1 : Begin : WP1AB2A5XHLB10650 End : WP1AB2A56HLB14730 Not sequential Part 573 Safety Recall Report 23V-443 Page 2 The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Vehicle 4 : 2017-2017 Porsche Panamera Turbo Vehicle Type : LIGHT VEHICLES Body Style : HATCHBACK Power Train : GAS Descriptive Information : Affected vehicles have been identified through production records. Production Dates : FEB 16, 2017 – FEB 16, 2017 VIN Range 1 : Begin : WP0AF2A70HL151666 End : WP0AF2A70HL151666 Not sequential Vehicle 5 : 2018-2018 Porsche Macan Vehicle Type : LIGHT VEHICLES Body Style : SUV Power Train : GAS Descriptive Information : Affected vehicles have been identified through production records. Production Dates : MAY 25, 2018 – MAY 25, 2018 VIN Range 1 : Begin : WP1AA2A51JLB12411 End : WP1AA2A51JLB12411 Not sequential Vehicle 6 : 2018-2018 Porsche Macan S Vehicle Type : LIGHT VEHICLES Body Style : SUV Power Train : GAS Descriptive Information : Affected vehicles have been identified through production records. Production Dates : AUG 28, 2017 – AUG 28, 2017 VIN Range 1 : Begin : WP1AB2A55JLB31573 End : WP1AB2A55JLB31573 Not sequential Vehicle 7 : 2018-2018 Porsche Macan Turbo Vehicle Type : LIGHT VEHICLES Body Style : SUV Power Train : GAS Descriptive Information : Affected vehicles have been identified through production records. Production Dates : SEP 10, 2018 – SEP 10, 2018 VIN Range 1 : Begin : WP1AF2A51JLB71699 End : WP1AF2A51JLB71699 Not sequential Vehicle 8 : 2018-2018 Porsche Macan Sport Edition Vehicle Type : LIGHT VEHICLES Body Style : SUV Power Train : GAS Descriptive Information : Affected vehicles have been identified through production records. Production Dates : AUG 06, 2018 – AUG 06, 2018 VIN Range 1 : Begin : WP1AA2A59JLB18439 End : WP1AA2A59JLB18439 Not sequential Part 573 Safety Recall Report 23V-443 Page 3 The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Vehicle 9 : 2018-2018 Porsche Panamera 4 Vehicle Type : LIGHT VEHICLES Body Style : HATCHBACK Power Train : GAS Descriptive Information : Affected vehicles have been identified through production records. Production Dates : JUN 02, 2017 – JUN 02, 2017 VIN Range 1 : Begin : WP0AA2A7XJL100180 End : WP0AA2A7XJL100180 Not sequential Vehicle 10 : 2018-2018 Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid Vehicle Type : LIGHT VEHICLES Body Style : HATCHBACK Power Train : HYBRID ELECTRIC Descriptive Information : Affected vehicles have been identified through production records. Production Dates : JAN 11, 2018 – SEP 04, 2018 VIN Range 1 : Begin : WP0AE2A73JL130559 End : WP0AE2A75JL176734 ✔ Not sequential Vehicle 11 : 2019-2019 Porsche Macan Vehicle Type : LIGHT VEHICLES Body Style : SUV Power Train : GAS Descriptive Information : Affected vehicles have been identified through production records. Production Dates : MAR 01, 2019 – MAR 01, 2019 VIN Range 1 : Begin : WP1AA2A58KLB05716 End : WP1AA2A58KLB05716 Not sequential Vehicle 12 : 2019-2019 Porsche Macan S Vehicle Type : LIGHT VEHICLES Body Style : SUV Power Train : GAS Descriptive Information : Affected vehicles have been identified through production records. Production Dates : APR 08, 2019 – JUN 12, 2019 VIN Range 1 : Begin : WP1AB2A50KLB30641 End : WP1AB2A56KLB34287 ✔ Not sequential Vehicle 13 : 2019-2019 Porsche Panamera 4 Sport Turismo Vehicle Type : LIGHT VEHICLES Body Style : HATCHBACK Power Train : GAS Descriptive Information : Affected vehicles have been identified through production records. Production Dates : FEB 20, 2019 – FEB 20, 2019 VIN Range 1 : Begin : WP0CA2A76KL170043 End : WP0CA2A76KL170043 Not sequential Part 573 Safety Recall Report 23V-443 Page 4 The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Vehicle 14 : 2020-2020 Porsche Macan Turbo Vehicle Type : LIGHT VEHICLES Body Style : SUV Power Train : GAS Descriptive Information : Affected vehicles have been identified through production records. Production Dates : AUG 07, 2019 – AUG 07, 2019 VIN Range 1 : Begin : WP1AF2A58LLB60041 End : WP1AF2A58LLB60041 Not sequential Vehicle 15 : 2020-2020 Porsche Macan Vehicle Type : LIGHT VEHICLES Body Style : SUV Power Train : GAS Descriptive Information : Affected vehicles have been identified through production records. Production Dates : SEP 16, 2019 – JAN 17, 2020 VIN Range 1 : Begin : WP1AA2A5XLLB02513 End : WP1AA2A57LLB05739 ✔ Not sequential Vehicle 16 : 2020-2020 Porsche Macan S Vehicle Type : LIGHT VEHICLES Body Style : SUV Power Train : GAS Descriptive Information : Affected vehicles have been identified through production records. Production Dates : AUG 13, 2019 – NOV 28, 2019 VIN Range 1 : Begin : WP1AB2A55LLB31771 End : WP1AB2A58LLB34745 ✔ Not sequential Vehicle 17 : 2020-2020 Porsche Panamera 4 Vehicle Type : LIGHT VEHICLES Body Style : HATCHBACK Power Train : GAS Descriptive Information : Affected vehicles have been identified through production records. Production Dates : SEP 04, 2019 – SEP 04, 2019 VIN Range 1 : Begin : WP0AA2A72LL100676 End : WP0AA2A72LL100676 Not sequential Description of Defect : Description of the Defect : Due to a potential for off-line assembly process deviation that has since been corrected, the lower rear outboard seat belt anchors on the subject vehicles may not have been tightened to the correct specification. As a result, the lower seat belt anchors for the rear outboard seats could come loose over time. FMVSS 1 : NR FMVSS 2 : NR Part 573 Safety Recall Report 23V-443 Page 5 The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Description of the Safety Risk : If the lower rear outboard seat belt anchor screw loosens over time, in the event of a crash, the seatbelt anchor could detach from the affected seat, increasing the risk of an injury. Description of the Cause : Incorrect instruction for off-line re-tightening of the rear lower rear outboard seat belt anchors. Identification of Any Warning that can Occur : None Involved Components : Component Name 1 : Fastening screw Component Description : Lower rear outboard seat belt anchor screw (left and right) Component Part Number : N 91209801 Supplier Identification : Component Manufacturer Name : NR Address : NR NR Country : NR Chronology : Early May, 2023 – Porsche was informed that due to instruction ambiguity, there was a potential for off-line assembly process deviation affecting the subject component. Porsche immediately began an investigation to determine the scope of vehicles could have been subject to the off-line procedure. The investigation included the analysis of screw data and the vehicle-specific scope of rework. Porsche is not aware of any accidents or injuries attributable to this issue. June 21, 2023 Porsche determined that 37 vehicles in U.S. the U.S. market could have been affected by the offline assembly process deviation and decided to conduct a recall. Part 573 Safety Recall Report 23V-443 Page 6 The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Description of Remedy : Description of Remedy Program : The lower rear outboard seat belt anchor screws will be replaced and tightened to specification. The owner’s letter will advise that Porsche offers a reimbursement for prenotification remedies in accordance with 49 CFR §573.13. How Remedy Component Differs from Recalled Component : The lower rear outboard seat belt anchor screws will be replaced and tightened to design specification. Identify How/When Recall Condition was Corrected in Production : The issue occurred due to a potential for an off-line assembly process deviation caused by instruction ambiguity. Instructions for offline assembly have been corrected for both subject vehicles. Recall Schedule : Description of Recall Schedule : Customers will be notified of this Recall by mail within 60 days of the filing of this report. Planned Dealer Notification Date : JUL 12, 2023 – JUL 12, 2023 Planned Owner Notification Date : AUG 24, 2023 – AUG 24, 2023 * NR – Not Reported
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