2008 Porsche Cayenne recall: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. reported this safety recall on February 20, 2008. It covers about 5,573 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 5,573
- reported
- Feb 20, 2008
- owners notified
- Feb 15, 2008
- related complaints
- 4
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- What is wrong
- Porsche is recalling 5,573 my 2008 cayenne v6 vehicles. A fuel line in the plenum panel area may contact the rear engine compartment cover. Relative movements of the engine while driving may cause knocking noises and chafing on the fuel line. A fuel leak may develop.
- Risk
- Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will reroute the fuel line and install an additional spacer ring free of charge. The recall began on february 15, 2008. Owners may contact porsche at 1‑800‑767‑7243.
Recall number 08V076000
Affected vehicles
- Porsche Cayenne 2008 2008
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 4 complaints about fuel system problems.
Questions about recall 08V076000
Is there a recall on the 2008 Porsche Cayenne hoses, lines/piping, and fittings?
Yes. Recall 08V076000, reported on February 20, 2008, covers about 5,573 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 08V076000?
Dealers will reroute the fuel line and install an additional spacer ring free of charge. The recall began on february 15, 2008. Owners may contact porsche at 1‑800‑767‑7243.
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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