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Porsche side air bag impact sensors may not have been properly tightened to the vehicle.

NHTSA campaign 19V-179 · Reported March 6, 2019 · 417 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Porsche 718 Boxster, 718 Cayman and 911
VEHICLES AFFECTED
417
REMEDY
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the air bag sensors, as necessary, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. reported a problem with the air bags. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The side air bag impact sensors may not have been properly tightened to the vehicle.

WHY IT MATTERS

In the event of a crash, the air bags may not deploy, increasing the risk of injury.

WHAT TO DO

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the air bag sensors, as necessary, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 19V-179.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2018Porsche 718 Boxster
2018Porsche 718 Cayman
2018Porsche 911

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

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What this record means

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