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Porsche 911 Recall 21V201: Loose Rear Suspension Bolt Can Cause Crash Risk

NHTSA campaign 21V201, reported March 24, 2021, 7 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Certain Porsche 911 vehicles may have a loose screw connection on the rear axle upper control arm. If this connection fails, the vehicle can become unstable to drive, which increases the risk of a crash.

The repair is free. Dealers will tighten the screw connection on the rear axle upper control arm at no charge to you. Owner notification letters were mailed May 21, 2021. If you have questions, contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243 and reference recall number AMA6.

You can also check your vehicle's VIN for any open recalls and schedule the repair with an authorized Porsche dealer as soon as possible.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 21V201Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Component
SUSPENSION:REAR
Problem
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2019 Porsche 911 Speedster, 2020 Porsche 911 Carrera S Coupe, Carrera 4S Coupe, and Carrera S Cabriolet vehicles. The screw connection on the rear axle upper control arm may be loose.
Risk
A loose connection may fail, causing driving instability and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will rework and tighten the screw connection on the rear axle upper control arm, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 21, 2021. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AMA6.
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 9112019
Porsche 911 Carrera2020