{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Porsche recall 20V271 (ALA5): 2020 Cayenne",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v271/",
  "summary": "Recall 20V271 (Porsche): If transmission fluid leaks while driving, the road surface may be made slippery, increasing the risk of a crash.",
  "excerpt": "Porsche Cayenne, model year 2020. Filed by Porsche Cars North America, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 13 May 2020. 1,805 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020 Cayenne vehicles. An insufficient weld on a transmission oil pipe may cause the vehicle to leak automatic transmission fluid (ATF). 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: ALA5. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 20V271 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: “If transmission fluid leaks while driving, the road surface may be made slippery, increasing the risk of a crash.” 20V271 Porsche Cars North America, Inc. Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Cooling Unit And Lines 13 May 2020 2020-2020 PORSCHE CAYENNE If transmission fluid leaks while driving, the road surface may be made slippery, increasing the risk of a crash. Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the transmission oil pipe and replace it if necessary",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T21:09:45+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T17:43:25+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Porsche recall 20V271 (ALA5): 2020 Cayenne\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v271/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}