Recall 16V169000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

Report Date
20160323
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Affected Vehicles
6 models

Defect Description

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Cayenne vehicles manufactured April 28, 2010, to January 11, 2016. The brake pedal pivot pin may be missing a circlip, allowing the pivot pin to move and the brake pedal to dislodge.

Safety Consequence

If the brake pedal dislodges, the driver may not be able to apply the brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake pedal assembly circlip, installing any missing circlips, free of charge. The recall began on July 8, 2016. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AG02.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2011 PORSCHE CAYENNE
2012 PORSCHE CAYENNE
2013 PORSCHE CAYENNE
2014 PORSCHE CAYENNE
2015 PORSCHE CAYENNE
2016 PORSCHE CAYENNE

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.