2021 Porsche 911, Porsche Panamera and others recall: seat belts
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. reported this safety recall on August 4, 2021. It covers about 4,924 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 4,924
- reported
- Aug 4, 2021
- owners notified
- Oct 1, 2021
Seat belts
- What is wrong
- Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021 911 Carrera Coupe, 911 Carrera S Coupe, 911 Carrera 4 Coupe, 911 Carrera 4S Coupe, 911 Turbo Coupe, 911 Turbo S Coupe, Panamera, Panamera 4 E-Hybrid, Panamera 4S, Panamera GTS, Panamera Turbo S, Taycan, Taycan 4S, Taycan Turbo, and Taycan Turbo S vehicles. The seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
- Risk
- An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 1, 2021. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1‑800‑767‑7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AMB6.
Recall number 21V608000
Affected vehicles
- Porsche 911 2021 2021
- Porsche Panamera 2021 2021
- Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid 2021 2021
- Porsche Panamera 4s 2021 2021
- Porsche Panamera GTS 2021 2021
- Porsche Panamera Turbo S 2021 2021
- Porsche Taycan 2021 2021
Questions about recall 21V608000
Is there a recall on the 2021 Porsche 911, Porsche Panamera and others seat belts?
Yes. Recall 21V608000, reported on August 4, 2021, covers about 4,924 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 21V608000?
Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 1, 2021. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1‑800‑767‑7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AMB6.
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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