Porsche Macan recall: Individual screw connections of the shock absorbers on the front and rear axle may have been impermissibly tightened several times
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Individual screw connections of the shock absorbers on the front axle and rear axle may have been impermissibly tightened several times.
- What to do
- Contact a Porsche dealer to book the free repair. The affected fastening screws must be replaced and tightened according to the original specifications. On vehicles where the front axle is affected the mounting saddles must also be replaced.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Individual screw connections of the shock absorbers on the front axle and rear axle may have been impermissibly tightened several times.
The fix
The affected fastening screws must be replaced and tightened according to the original specifications. On vehicles where the front axle is affected the mounting saddles must also be replaced.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macan | 7 Jan 2021 | 25 Feb 2021 | 4 |
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 16 April 2021. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.