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Porsche Cayenne, model years 2013 to 2014. Filed by Porsche Cars North America, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 17 October 2013. 207 vehicles potentially affected.

What the notice says Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Cayenne and Cayenne GTS, model year 2013 Cayenne Diesel and model year 2014 Cayenne S, S Hybrid, Turbo, and Turbo S vehicles manufactured May 27, 2013, through July 10, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the calculated range of the …

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Porsche's own number for this recall: AD03. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 13V506 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways.

What owners ask about this recall

Which vehicles does recall 13V506 cover?
Porsche Cayenne, model years 2013-2014.
What is wrong with them?
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Cayenne and Cayenne GTS, model year 2013 Cayenne Diesel and model year 2014 Cayenne S, S Hybrid, Turbo, and Turbo S vehicles manufactured May 27, 2013, through July 10, 2013.
What can happen if it is not put right?
The fuel display inaccuracies may result in the vehicle unexpectedly running out of fuel and stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.
Is there a fix yet?
Yes, and it is free. Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will update the instrument cluster software free of charge. The recall began on December 5, 2013. Owners may contact Porsche at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's recall number is AD03.
What should I do now?
Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on. Porsche calls this recall AD03, which is the number on the owner letter and the dealer paperwork.

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: “The fuel display inaccuracies may result in the vehicle unexpectedly running out of fuel and stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.”

207vehicles potentially
affected
1model named
in the notice
0rewrites we have
caught
reported 17 October 2013owners told 5 December 2013today
The defect reached the regulator on 17 October 2013. Owners were written to 49 days later, on 5 December 2013. The median across the 14,869 American recalls that carry both dates is 41 days, and nine in ten owners are written to within 107. This campaign took longer than most.
Campaign13V506
Filed byPorsche Cars North America, Inc.
System at faultElectrical System:Instrument Cluster/Panel
Reported to NHTSA17 October 2013
Model years2013-2014
Vehicles namedPORSCHE CAYENNE

What the notice says today

The consequence

The fuel display inaccuracies may result in the vehicle unexpectedly running out of fuel and stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.

The remedy

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will update the instrument cluster software free of charge. The recall began on December 5, 2013. Owners may contact Porsche at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's recall number is AD03.

What it said before

This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.

This is one of 1,836 notices in the record whose component field names electrical system. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 41 days.

Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.

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CarsMultiverse, recall 13V506, wording as read on 17 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/13v506/

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