{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Porsche recall 12V065 (AC01): Porsche Cayenne, Porsche Cayenne S, Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid and 1 more (2011 to 2012)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/12v065/",
  "summary": "Recall 12V065 (Porsche): A DETACHED HEADLIGHT COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF VISIBILITY AND AN INCREASED RISK OF A CRASH. Porsche's own number: AC01.",
  "excerpt": "Porsche Cayenne, Porsche Cayenne S, Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid, Porsche Cayenne Turbo, model years 2011 to 2012. Filed by Porsche Cars North America, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 21 February 2012. 20,278 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Porsche is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 cayenne, cayenne s, cayenne s hybrid, and cayenne turbo vehicles manufactured from march 8, 2010, through january 31, 2012 because the headlamps may come loose and detach from the fender. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Porsche's own number for this recall: AC01. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 12V065 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “A DETACHED HEADLIGHT COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF VISIBILITY AND AN INCREASED RISK OF A CRASH.” 12V065 PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. Exterior Lighting:Headlights 21 February 2012 2011-2012 PORSCHE CAYENNE, PORSCHE CAYENNE S, PORSCHE CAYENNE S HYBRID, PORSCHE CAYENNE TURBO A DETACHED HEADLIGHT COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF VISIBILITY AND AN INCREASED RISK OF A C",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T14:19:04+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T05:43:32+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Porsche recall 12V065 (AC01): Porsche Cayenne, Porsche Cayenne S, Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid and 1 more (2011 to 2012)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/12v065/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}