NHTSA recall 15V016000
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) |
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| Campaign number | 15V016000 |
| Manufacturer's number | AF03 |
| Manufacturer | Porsche Cars North America, Inc. |
| Reported | 2015-01-20 |
| Owners notified | 2015-04-17 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE |
| Units potentially affected | 1368 |
| Report | Quarterly report 6, for 2016 quarter 3 |
|---|---|
| Filed with NHTSA | 2016-10-18 |
| Vehicles in the campaign | 1368 |
| Reported remedied | 987 (72%) |
| Reported unreachable | 0 |
| Reported removed | 0 |
These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2016 quarter 3, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026-10-19.
What is wrong
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Cayenne S Hybrid, and 2012 Panamera S Hybrid vehicles manufactured April 26, 2011, to August 2, 2012. The fuel injection system may leak.
What can happen
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increasea the risk of a fire.
The remedy
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel rails, free of charge. The recall began on April 17, 2015. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
| 2011 PORSCHE CAYENNE S HYBRID | Built 2011-04-26 to 2012-08-02. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
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| 2012 PORSCHE CAYENNE S HYBRID | Built 2011-04-26 to 2012-08-02. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2011 PORSCHE PANAMERA S HYBRID | Built 2011-04-26 to 2012-08-02. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2012 PORSCHE PANAMERA S HYBRID | Built 2011-04-26 to 2012-08-02. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| No. 28-26 | 2026-10-02. Service bulletin. Manufacturer's Certificate for Overview of Approved Porsche C40 Engine Oils. Note that this bulletin covers all models back to model year 1984, for which C40 engine oils are allocated. |
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| No. 27-26 | 2026-10-02. Service bulletin. Manufacturer's Certificate for Overview of Approved Porsche C20 Engine Oils. Note that the bulletin covers all models back to model year 1984, for which C20 engine oils are allocated. |
| No. 26-26 | 2026-10-02. Service bulletin. Manufacturer's Certificate for Overview of Approved Porsche C30 Engine Oils. Note that the bulletin includes all models back to model year 1984, for which C30 engine oils are allocated. |
| No. 25-26 | 2026-10-02. Service bulletin. Manufacturer's Certificate for Overview of Approved Porsche A40 Engine Oils. Note that this bulletin covers all vehicles from model year 1997 to 2020, for which A40 engine oils are assigned. Model years 1997-2001 are not available for selection in the system. |
| 13/26 | 2026-08-06. Service bulletin. Allocation of Approved Engine Oils MY 2027 (13/26) |
| GR13D790 | 2026-07-08. Other. Parts Withdrawal - Various Parts |
| 20/26 | 2026-07-07. Other. Overview of Approved Porsche C20 Engine Oils (20/26) |
| 19/26 1701 | 2026-07-07. Other. Overview of Approved Porsche C30 Engine Oils (19/26) |
| 21/26 1701 | 2026-07-07. Other. Overview of Approved Porsche C40 Engine Oils (21/26) |
| 15/26 1701 | 2026-07-07. Other. Overview of Approved Porsche A40 Engine Oils (15/26) |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.