NHTSA recall 21V318000
Air Bags, Seats · Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Details
What's wrong: Porsche cars north america, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021 Cayenne GTS, Cayenne GTS Coupe, 2020-2021 Cayenne Coupe, Cayenne S Coupe, Cayenne E-hybrid Coupe vehicles. The passenger seat back heating element was not installed and may impact the calibration of the occupant classification system.
Why it matters: The front passenger air bag may fail to deploy, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix: Dealers will install a heating element, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 25, 2021.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
- 2020 Porsche Cayenne
- 2020 Porsche Cayenne S
- 2021 Porsche Cayenne
- 2021 Porsche Cayenne E-hybrid
- 2021 Porsche Cayenne Gts
- 2021 Porsche Cayenne S
All model years NHTSA lists
2020 Porsche Cayenne, 2021 Porsche Cayenne, 2021 Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid, 2021 Porsche Cayenne Gts, 2020 Porsche Cayenne S, 2021 Porsche Cayenne S, 2020 Porsche Redundant Cayenne E-Hybrid.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 21V318000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.