{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"18V898000","date":"2018-12-19","owner_notified":"2019-03-21","manufacturer":"Porsche Cars North America, Inc.","component":"STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM","summary":"Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Porsche Panamera, Panamera 4, Panamera 4S, Panamera Turbo, Panamera 4S Executive, Panamera Turbo Executive, 2018 Panamera 4 Executive, Panamera 4 E-Hybrid, Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid, Panamera 4 E-Hybrid Executive, Panamera S E-Hybrid Executive, Panamera 4 Sport Turismo, Panamera 4S Sport Turismo, Panamera 4 E-Hybrid Sport Turismo, Panamera Turbo Sport Turismo, and Panamera Turbo S Sport Turismo vehicles.  A software failure may result in an intermittent loss of electric power steering assist.","consequence":"An intermittent loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.","remedy":"Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the power steering control unit, free of charge. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243.  Porsche's number for this recall is AJ13.","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":"AJ13","part_number":null,"units":17667,"completion":{"kind":"quarterly","report_number":6,"period_from":"2020-2","period_to":"2020-2","submitted":"2020-07-07","involved":17667,"remedied":17102,"unreachable":0,"removed":0,"remedied_percent":96,"as_of":"2026-10-19"},"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2017,"make":"PORSCHE","model":"PANAMERA","vehicle_id":"2017_porsche_panamera","match":"exact","built_from":"2016-10-07","built_to":"2018-12-06"},{"year":2018,"make":"PORSCHE","model":"PANAMERA","vehicle_id":"2018_porsche_panamera","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"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/18V898000"}