NHTSA recall 19V445000
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 | 19V445000 |
| Manufacturer's number | AKB2 |
| Manufacturer | Porsche Cars North America, Inc. |
| Reported | 2019-06-12 |
| Owners notified | 2019-08-09 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS; POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT |
| Units potentially affected | 3 |
| Report | Quarterly report 6, for 2020 quarter 4 |
|---|---|
| Filed with NHTSA | 2021-01-14 |
| Vehicles in the campaign | 3 |
| Reported remedied | 2 (66%) |
| Reported unreachable | 0 |
| Reported removed | 0 |
These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2020 quarter 4, 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 2019 911 GT2 RS and 2020 911 Carrera S Coupe vehicles. The bolts connecting the driveshaft to the wheel hub may not have been properly tightened.
What can happen
If the driveshaft disconnects from the wheel hub, it can increase the risk of crash.
The remedy
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will properly tighten the driveshaft connection to the wheel hub, free of charge. The recall began August 9, 2019. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AKB2.
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.
| 2020 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA | Built 2019-03-18 to 2019-03-18. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
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| 2019 PORSCHE 911 GT2 | Built 2019-02-21 to 2019-02-21. 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. 183-21 | 2023-12-08. Service bulletin. Symptom based workshop manual for rattling noises from around the rear axle |
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A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.