Suspension: frontRecall 16V-680 · 2017 Porsche Macan

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. recall 16V-680 covers 243 2017 Porsche Macan for a suspension: front problem, reported to NHTSA on September 20, 2016. The manufacturer's latest report (2018 Q1) shows 97% of affected vehicles repaired.

97%
Vehicles repaired236 of 243 · 2018 Q1
Vehicles affected2431 model
ReportedSep 20, 2016Owners notified Nov 7, 2016
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 16V680000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2017 Macan, Macan S, Macan GTS, and Macan Turbo vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the anti-rollbar connecting links may move out of position allowing the vehicle to oversteer in certain driving conditions.

The risk

Vehicle oversteer may lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and as necessary, replace the front anti-rollbar links, free of charge. The recall began January 2017. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AG06.

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.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

97%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2016 Q42018 Q1
1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from July 30, 2016 to August 5, 2016. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.