Steering: columnRecall 21V-493 · 2021 Porsche Cayenne
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. recall 21V-493 covers 27 2021 Porsche Cayenne for a steering: column problem, reported to NHTSA on June 30, 2021. The manufacturer's latest report (2023 Q2) shows 63% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 21V493000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021 Cayenne vehicles. The screw connection between the steering column and steering box may fail, which can result in a detached steering column.
The risk
A detached steering column can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will install a new screw, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 24, 2021. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AMB4.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
63%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.