Porsche Macan recall: Front passenger airbags may be deactivated
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- The seat occupancy detector system may not be to the correct standard and the passenger's airbags may be deactivated
- What to do
- Contact a Porsche dealer to book the free repair. On affected vehicle replace the sensor mat.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
The seat occupancy detector system may not be to the correct standard and the passenger's airbags may be deactivated
The fix
On affected vehicle replace the sensor mat.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macan | 4 Mar 2014 | 20 Oct 2015 | 2 |
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 20 March 2017. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.