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Porsche Cayenne Recall 19V112: Front shock absorbers may loosen, impairing steering

NHTSA campaign 19V112, reported February 20, 2019, 1 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Certain front shock absorber forks may allow the shock absorbers to loosen. When this happens, the vehicle's steering can be affected.

Loose shock absorbers may impair steering control, which increases the risk of a crash.

Porsche will notify the owner of the affected vehicle. Authorized dealers will replace the shock absorber forks free of charge. You can contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243 with questions. You can also check your VIN for open recalls to confirm whether your vehicle is affected.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 19V112Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Component
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER
Problem
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling one 2019 Cayenne Turbo vehicle. The affected vehicle has shock absorber forks that may allow the shock absorbers to loosen.
Risk
Loose shock absorbers may impair vehicle steering, increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy
Porsche will notify the owner, and a dealers will replace the shock absorber forks, free of charge. The recall began April 19, 2019. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AKA2.
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 Cayenne2019