{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"14V090000","date":"2014-03-24","owner_notified":"2014-06-06","manufacturer":"Porsche Cars North America, Inc.","component":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","summary":"Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2014 911 GT3 vehicles manufactured October 19, 2013, through January 16, 2014.  In the affected vehicles, a piston connecting rod may come loose and damage the engine crankcase.","consequence":"A damaged crankcase may allow engine oil to leak onto hot components in the engine bay which may result in a fire.","remedy":"Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will install a new engine with improved piston connecting rod connections, free of charge.  The recall began on June 6, 2014.  Owners may contact Porsche at 1-800-545-8039.  Porsche's number for this recall is AE01.  Note: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the engine has been replaced.","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.","mfr_campaign":"AE01","part_number":null,"units":209,"completion":{"kind":"quarterly","report_number":4,"period_from":"2015-1","period_to":"2015-1","submitted":"2015-05-07","involved":209,"remedied":209,"unreachable":0,"removed":0,"remedied_percent":100,"as_of":"2026-10-19"},"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2014,"make":"PORSCHE","model":"911 GT3","vehicle_id":"2014_porsche_911","match":"base","built_from":"2013-10-19","built_to":"2014-01-16"}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/14V090000"}