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2015 Porsche Macan recall: power assist

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. reported this safety recall on August 1, 2014. It covers about 7 vehicles.

vehicles affected
7
reported
Aug 1, 2014
owners notified
Jan 8, 2015
related complaints
2

Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist

What is wrong
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2015 Macan vehicles manufactured March 6, 2014, to April 26, 2014. During manufacturing, the brake booster may have been damaged during installation.
Risk
If the brake booster was damaged during installation, the vacuum in the brake booster may drop when the brakes are actuated, resulting in a reduced brake force boost, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the brake booster, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 29, 2014. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1‑800‑545‑8039. Porsche's number for this recall is AE02.

Recall number 14V470000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

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

2015 Porsche Macan

Questions about recall 14V470000

Is there a recall on the 2015 Porsche Macan power assist?

Yes. Recall 14V470000, reported on August 1, 2014, covers about 7 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 14V470000?

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the brake booster, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 29, 2014. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1‑800‑545‑8039. Porsche's number for this recall is AE02.

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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