Recall 24V889000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

Report Date
20241125
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Affected Vehicles
2 models

Defect Description

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Macan Electric vehicles. The headlights may be too bright and exceed the maximum light output, which may adversely affect the vision of drivers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Safety Consequence

Headlights that are excessively bright can reduce visibility for oncoming drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will reprogram the headlight control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 23, 2025. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ARC5.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2024 PORSCHE MACAN ELECTRIC
2025 PORSCHE MACAN ELECTRIC

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