# NHTSA recall 00V109000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 00V109000
- Manufacturer: PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC.
- Reported: 2000\-04\-10
- Owners notified: 2000\-04\-14
- Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
- Units potentially affected: 2734

## What is wrong

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:  PASSENGER VEHICLES.    INCORRECT PROGRAMMING OF THE ELECTRONIC LOGIC UNIT CAN CAUSE AN INCORRECT FUEL LEVEL.


## What can happen

THE VEHICLE COULD RUN OUT OF FUEL CAUSING A LOSS OF POWER.


## The remedy

DEALERS WILL UPDATE THE SOFTWARE IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER SO THAT THE FUEL LEVEL AND THE RANGE OF REMAINING FUEL ARE DETERMINED AND DISPLAYED CORRECTLY.


## Notes

OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MAY 2000. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT PORSCHE AT 1\-800\-545\-8039.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-888\-DASH\-2\-DOT \(1\-888\-327\-4236\).


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1999 PORSCHE 911](/makes/porsche/911/1999/recalls.md). Built 1998\-09\-24 to 2000\-02\-19.
- [2000 PORSCHE 911](/makes/porsche/911/2000/recalls.md). Built 1998\-09\-24 to 2000\-02\-19.
- [1999 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA](/makes/porsche/911/1999/recalls.md). Built 1998\-09\-24 to 2000\-02\-19. Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2000 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA](/makes/porsche/911/2000/recalls.md). Built 1998\-09\-24 to 2000\-02\-19. Listed as a series or trim of this model.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [A209](/bulletins/635590.md), 2002-10-25, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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