Porsche Panamera: Anchorage

Date

April 8, 2010

Filed by

Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

Vehicles

Porsche Panamera (2010)

Component

Seat Belts › Front › Anchorage

Description of the defect

Porsche has notified NHTSA of a defect in certain model year 2010 Panamera s, 4S And Turbo 4-DOOR sedan. If The front Seats Are adjusted towards an Extreme position, resulting in unfavorable tolerance of The mating Components, it is possible that The function of The locking mechanism of The Seat Belt Mount Can no longer be guaranteed. The Seat Belt Mount could detach from The anchoring System when The Seat Belt is fastened or opened.

Potentially affected

3176

What can happen

In The event of a crash, The Seat Belt May not provide adequate Protection for The Seat occupant, which May increase The risk of injury or death.

Remedy

Dealers will have an additional locking Element installed on The Seat Belt anchoring System for both front Seats. This Service will be performed Free of Charge. The Safety recall began on April 30, 2010. Owners May contact Porsche at 1-800-545-8039.

Recall notes

Porsche recall no. AA01.OWNERS May also contact The National Highway traffic Safety administration's Vehicle Safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=HTTP://WWW.safercar.gov>HTTP://WWW.safercar.gov</a> .

Owner notification date

April 30, 2010

Manufacturer campaign number

AA01

Recall type

V (vehicle)

Influenced by

MFR

Recall number

10V141000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.