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2012 Porsche 911 Carrera S recall: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. reported this safety recall on March 21, 2012. It covers about 1,232 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,232
reported
Mar 21, 2012
owners notified
Apr 26, 2012

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

What is wrong
Porsche is recalling certain model year 2012 911 carrera s vehicles manufactured from october 26, 2011, through january 24, 2012. Interference between a coolant line and a fuel line may cause the fuel line to become disconnected at the quick connector.
Risk
If the fuel line becomes disconnected, a fuel leak may occur. A fuel leak could lead to the engine misfiring or stalling, increasing the risk of a crash. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source could increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel line with a new fuel line, free of charge. The safety recall began on april 26, 2012. Owners may contact porsche at 1‑800‑767‑7243.

Recall number 12V107000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 12V107000

Is there a recall on the 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera S hoses, lines/piping, and fittings?

Yes. Recall 12V107000, reported on March 21, 2012, covers about 1,232 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 12V107000?

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel line with a new fuel line, free of charge. The safety recall began on april 26, 2012. 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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