NHTSA campaign 16V885000

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. recall 16V885000

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2015 918 Spyder vehicles manufactured November 6, 2013, to July 27, 2015. The affected vehicles have front lower control arms that may crack at the ball joint.

Reported 12/09/2016

What can happen

A cracked lower control arm may affect vehicle handling, increasing the risk of a crash.

Repair

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lower control arms, free of charge. The recall began on February 20, 2017. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AG09.

Components

  • Suspension: Front: Control arm: Lower arm
  • Suspension: Front: Control arm: Lower ball joint

Affected years and models

A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.