Porsche 718 and 911 recall: Bonding on windscreen is insufficient
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- On 911 Cabriolet and Targa models only the windscreen may have been fitted with insufficient bonding product. There is a possibility that the windscreen could detach from the vehicle in the event of an accident.
- What to do
- Contact a Porsche dealer to book the free repair. Recall the likely affected vehicles and rebond the windscreen.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
On 911 Cabriolet and Targa models only the windscreen may have been fitted with insufficient bonding product. There is a possibility that the windscreen could detach from the vehicle in the event of an accident.
The fix
Recall the likely affected vehicles and rebond the windscreen.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 718 | 10 Jan 2017 | 10 Feb 2017 | 149 |
| 911 | 10 Jan 2017 | 10 Feb 2017 | 149 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 2 March 2017. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.