Porsche Macan, Panamera was recalled under the maker’s own code APA9 in the United States, in Canada and in the European Union. This is what each authority recorded, and which of them told the public first.
Code APA9
Porsche Macan, Panamera
- United States
- 23V443 · filed 26 June 2023
- Canada
- 2023361 · filed 27 June 2023
- European Union
- A12/01682/23 · published 21 July 2023
notified by Germany
risk recorded as Injuries (Serious risk)
The United States published it first. The European Union was last, 25 days later.
The defect, as America published it
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2016-2020 Macan S, 2017-2020 Macan, 2017 Panamera Turbo, 2018 and 2020 Macan Turbo and Panamera 4, 2018 Macan Sport Edition, Panamera 4 E-Hybrid, and 2019 Panamera 4 Sport Turismo vehicles. The screw that attaches the lower seat belt anchor to the seat frame on the outboard rear seats may not have been tightened properly.
The remedy, as America published it
Dealers will replace and tighten the lower rear outboard seat belt anchor screws, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 24, 2023. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is APA9.
One of the codes in the same fault, three registers.