Porsche Panamera recall: On affected vehicles there is a possibility of humidity ingress into the control unit for the auxiliary pump of the climate control system. This can cause malfunctions which can lead to short circuits and a risk of smouldering fire. Activation of the AUTO-REST button can lead to fire damage even after the vehicle has been parked.
- What's wrong
- On affected vehicles there is a possibility of humidity ingress into the control unit for the auxiliary pump of the climate control system. This can cause malfunctions which can lead to short circuits and a risk of smouldering fire. Activation of the AUTO-REST button can…
- What to do
- Contact a Porsche dealer to book the free repair. Replace the additional pump with a variant with an optimized sealing concept.
What’s wrong
On affected vehicles there is a possibility of humidity ingress into the control unit for the auxiliary pump of the climate control system. This can cause malfunctions which can lead to short circuits and a risk of smouldering fire. Activation of the AUTO-REST button can lead to fire damage even after the vehicle has been parked.
The fix
Replace the additional pump with a variant with an optimized sealing concept.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panamera | 21 Jul 2015 | 10 Nov 2021 | 1,531 |
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 13 April 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.