NHTSA recall 18V388000
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 | 18V388000 |
| Manufacturer's number | AJ06 |
| Manufacturer | Porsche Cars North America, Inc. |
| Reported | 2018-06-13 |
| Owners notified | 2018-10-02 |
| Component | SUSPENSION:REAR |
| Units potentially affected | 715 |
| Report | Quarterly report 6, for 2020 quarter 1 |
|---|---|
| Filed with NHTSA | 2020-04-14 |
| Vehicles in the campaign | 715 |
| Reported remedied | 679 (94%) |
| Reported unreachable | 0 |
| Reported removed | 0 |
These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2020 quarter 1, 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 2017-2018 Panamera 4S, Panamera Turbo and Panamera Turbo Executive and 2018 Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid, Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid Executive, Panamera 4S Sport Turismo, Panamera Turbo Sport Turismo, Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid Sport Turismo, and Panamera 4S Executive vehicles. The connecting links may detach from the rear-axle anti-roll bar potentially damaging the surrounding suspension parts and affecting the vehicle's handling.
What can happen
An unexpected change to the vehicle's handling can increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the connecting links for the anti-roll bar, free of charge. The recall began October 2, 2018. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AJ06.
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.
| 2017 PORSCHE PANAMERA 4S | Built 2016-12-02 to 2017-06-07. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
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| 2018 PORSCHE PANAMERA 4S | Built 2017-06-06 to 2018-05-09. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2018 PORSCHE PANAMERA 4S EXECUTIVE | Built 2017-06-26 to 2018-05-04. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2018 PORSCHE PANAMERA 4S SPORT TURISMO | Built 2017-10-10 to 2018-05-28. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2017 PORSCHE PANAMERA TURBO | Built 2016-11-22 to 2017-06-09. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2018 PORSCHE PANAMERA TURBO | Built 2017-06-01 to 2018-05-28. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2017 PORSCHE PANAMERA TURBO EXECUTIVE | Built 2017-03-03 to 2017-03-03. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2018 PORSCHE PANAMERA TURBO EXECUTIVE | Built 2017-05-31 to 2018-04-09. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2018 PORSCHE PANAMERA TURBO S E-HYBRID | Built 2017-10-11 to 2018-06-04. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2018 PORSCHE PANAMERA TURBO SPORT TURI | Built 2017-09-04 to 2018-05-22. 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
| SPTL2609 | 2026-10-02. Service bulletin. Special Tools and Equipment Information for alignment machines - Q3 2026 Software Spec Update Available |
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| SPTL2608 | 2026-09-04. Service bulletin. Special Tools and Equipment Information for alignment machines - Q2 2026 Software Spec Update Available |
| No. D781 | 2026-05-07. Service bulletin. Parts information for parts withdrawal involving (992513031K) Shock absorber (spring cyl.). The vehicles affected are ones that use the part number mentioned. |
| No. D757 | 2026-03-02. Service bulletin. Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the retaining spring. The vehicles affected are cars that use part number 95C615269E |
| No. D705.1 | 2025-01-07. Service bulletin. Parts information for parts withdrawal for information on the cardan shaft and shock absorber. The vehicles affected are cars that use part numbers 958521101, 958521101A, 9J1413031G |
| No. D705 | 2025-01-07. Service bulletin. Parts information for parts withdrawal for information on the cardan shaft and shock absorber. The vehicles affected are cars that use part numbers 958521101, 958521101A, 9J1413031G |
| No. D686 | 2024-07-03. Service bulletin. Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the air spring |
| No. 89-11 | 2022-04-05. Service bulletin. Technical information - adjust values for suspension alignment: using current values and observing specifcations. |
| No. 84-21-1 | 2021-07-06. Service bulletin. Recall repair instructions for Porsche Recall Campaign AMB2 – Replacing Lower Trailing Arm on Front Axle. |
| No. D558 | 2021-06-02. Service bulletin. Parts withdrawal information for a control arm. |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.