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Porsche 918 Recall 14V816: Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Arm

NHTSA campaign 14V816, reported December 23, 2014, 39 vehicles potentially affected.

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Official recall notice

Safety recall 14V816Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Component
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
Problem
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2015 Porsche 918 vehicles manufactured February 25, 2014, to September 18, 2014. The front lower control arms may fracture.
Risk
The fracture of a lower control arm while the vehicle is being drivem increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front lower control arms, free of charge. The recall began on May 29, 2015. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AF01. Note: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until it has been remedied.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

Porsche 9182015