{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"17V134000","date":"2017-03-02","owner_notified":"2017-05-15","manufacturer":"Porsche Cars North America, Inc.","component":"AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE","summary":"Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2016 911 GT3 RS and 911 R vehicles and 2017 911 Carrera, 911 Carrera Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4, 911 Carrera 4S, 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet, 911 Carrera S, 911 Carrera S Cabriolet, 911 Targa 4, 911 Targa 4S, 911 Turbo S, 911 Turbo S Cabriolet, 718 Boxster, 718 Boxster S, 718 Cayman and 718 Cayman S vehicles.  The passenger frontal air bag inflator initiator may fail to ignite during a crash.","consequence":"If the air bag inflator initiator fails to ignite, the passenger frontal air bag will not deploy, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.","remedy":"Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected air bags, free of charge.  The recall began May 15, 2017.  Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243.  Porsche's number for this recall is AH03.","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":"AH03","part_number":null,"units":120,"completion":{"kind":"quarterly","report_number":6,"period_from":"2018-3","period_to":"2018-3","submitted":"2018-10-03","involved":120,"remedied":99,"unreachable":0,"removed":0,"remedied_percent":82,"as_of":"2026-10-19"},"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2017,"make":"PORSCHE","model":"718 BOXSTER","vehicle_id":"2017_porsche_718-boxster","match":"exact","built_from":"2016-09-26","built_to":"2016-10-05"},{"year":2017,"make":"PORSCHE","model":"718 CAYMAN","vehicle_id":"2017_porsche_718-cayman","match":"exact","built_from":"2016-09-27","built_to":"2016-10-25"},{"year":2016,"make":"PORSCHE","model":"911","vehicle_id":"2016_porsche_911","match":"exact","built_from":"2016-10-07","built_to":"2016-10-25"},{"year":2017,"make":"PORSCHE","model":"911 CARRERA","vehicle_id":"2017_porsche_911","match":"base","built_from":"2016-09-27","built_to":"2016-10-04"},{"year":2016,"make":"PORSCHE","model":"911 GT3 RS","vehicle_id":"2016_porsche_911","match":"base","built_from":"2016-11-08","built_to":"2016-11-08"},{"year":2017,"make":"PORSCHE","model":"911 TARGA 4","vehicle_id":"2017_porsche_911","match":"base","built_from":"2016-10-04","built_to":"2016-10-04"}],"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/17V134000"}