Axle assembly: axle shaftRecall 19V-445 · Porsche vehicles

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. recall 19V-445 covers 3 Porsche vehicles for a axle assembly: axle shaft problem, reported to NHTSA on June 12, 2019. The manufacturer's latest report (2020 Q4) shows 67% of affected vehicles repaired.

67%
Vehicles repaired2 of 3 · 2020 Q4
Vehicles affected32 models
ReportedJun 12, 2019Owners notified Aug 9, 2019
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 19V445000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2019 911 GT2 RS and 2020 911 Carrera S Coupe vehicles. The bolts connecting the driveshaft to the wheel hub may not have been properly tightened.

The risk

If the driveshaft disconnects from the wheel hub, it can increase the risk of crash.

What to do

The fix

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will properly tighten the driveshaft connection to the wheel hub, free of charge. The recall began August 9, 2019. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AKB2.

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

67%repaired

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

0%50%100%2019 Q32020 Q4
2 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from February 21, 2019 to March 18, 2019. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.