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2003 Porsche 911 Carrera, Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet and others recall: seats

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. reported this safety recall on February 18, 2004. It covers about 1,805 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,805
reported
Feb 18, 2004
owners notified
Apr 26, 2004
related complaints
2

Seats

What is wrong
Certain passenger vehicles fitted with front seat backs, which do not meet porsche's strength standards.
Risk
In the event of a vehicle crash, the seats could twist, tilting on one side to the rear, possibly resulting in personal injury to the vehicle occupant.
Remedy
Dealers will replace both the front seats. Owner notification began on april 26, 2004. Owners should contact porsche at 1‑800‑545‑8039.

Recall number 04V070000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 2 complaints about seats problems.

2003 Porsche 911 Carrera2003 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet2003 Porsche 911 Carrera 4s2003 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet2003 Porsche 911 GT22003 Porsche 911 Targa2003 Porsche 911 Turbo

Questions about recall 04V070000

Is there a recall on the 2003 Porsche 911 Carrera, Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet and others seats?

Yes. Recall 04V070000, reported on February 18, 2004, covers about 1,805 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 04V070000?

Dealers will replace both the front seats. Owner notification began on april 26, 2004. Owners should contact porsche at 1‑800‑545‑8039.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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