Porsche 992, 718, Taycan recall: Individual threaded connections at the vehicle’s suspension might not be tightened to the specification due to insufficiently cut thread of locknuts
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Individual threaded connections at the vehicle's suspension might not be tightened to the specification due to insufficiently cut thread of locknuts.
- What to do
- Contact a Porsche dealer to book the free repair. The affected screw joints must be replaced with a new nut and bolt and tightened to the original specification.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Individual threaded connections at the vehicle's suspension might not be tightened to the specification due to insufficiently cut thread of locknuts.
The fix
The affected screw joints must be replaced with a new nut and bolt and tightened to the original specification.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 992 | 14 Oct 2020 | 19 Jan 2021 | 166 |
| 718 | 14 Oct 2020 | 19 Jan 2021 | 166 |
| Taycan | 14 Oct 2020 | 19 Jan 2021 | 166 |
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 24 March 2021. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.