OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

21V131000

Air Bags:sensor:occupant Classification:front Passenger

Reported Mar 3, 2021 · Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

Summary

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Macan, Macan Turbo Kits, Macan GTS, 2015-2018 Macan S, and Macan Turbo vehicles. The front passenger seat occupancy sensor mat may degrade and fail to detect a passenger in the front seat.

Consequence

The air bag will not deploy during a crash if a front passenger is undetected, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sensor mat and seat cushion, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 25, 2021. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AMA2.

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.

This campaign page uses the representative official campaign record. Applicability-specific source variants appear on the linked vehicle pages. Recall counts refer to campaigns, not affected vehicles.

Vehicle entries in this campaign

2018 Porsche Macan S 2018 Porsche Macan Turbo 2018 Porsche Macan 2018 Porsche Macan Gts 2017 Porsche Macan 2017 Porsche Macan S 2017 Porsche Macan Turbo 2017 Porsche Macan Gts 2016 Porsche Macan Turbo 2016 Porsche Macan S 2015 Porsche Macan S 2015 Porsche Macan Turbo

This is model-level recall history. It does not confirm whether a particular VIN is affected or has received the repair. Check with NHTSA ↗