{"nhtsa_id":10117511,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2017-09-14","date":"2017-08-23","document_id":"122-N4G6E-09","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"EQUIPMENT; STEERING","mfr_system":null,"summary":"Symptom: Customers complain about disturbing noises coming from the footwell area on the driver's side while steering. Cause: The surface of the foam rubber seal in the sealing sleeves starts to wear and crumble due to high temperatures. This effect causes the reported noise. Remedial Action: In the event of a customer complaint on a vehicle that: * was produced before the date of introduction (June 02, 2016), replace the existing intermediate steering shaft with a new, modified intermediate steering shaft with felt ring, see Workshop Manual - Workshop Manual '482819 Removing and installing intermediate steering shaft', * was produced after the date of introduction (June 02, 2016) or was already replaced by the new type of intermediate steering shaft (with felt ring),","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2017/MC-10117511-9999.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2017/MC-10117511-0001.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10117511","components":[{"id":"equipment","name":"Equipment and accessories","parent":null},{"id":"steering","name":"Steering","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"PORSCHE","model":"MACAN","year_from":2014,"year_to":2014,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]},{"make":"PORSCHE","model":"MACAN","year_from":2015,"year_to":2015,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2015_porsche_macan"]},{"make":"PORSCHE","model":"MACAN","year_from":2017,"year_to":2018,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2017_porsche_macan","2018_porsche_macan"]}],"as_of":"2026-10-19","note":"A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.","attribution":[]}