2008 PORSCHE CAYENNE RECALL - #08V076000
RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE : DELIVERY : HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
PORSCHE IS RECALLING 5,573 MY 2008 CAYENNE V6 VEHICLES. A FUEL LINE IN THE PLENUM PANEL AREA MAY CONTACT THE REAR ENGINE COMPARTMENT COVER. RELATIVE MOVEMENTS OF THE ENGINE WHILE DRIVING MAY CAUSE KNOCKING NOISES AND CHAFING ON THE FUEL LINE. A FUEL LEAK MAY DEVELOP.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2008 PORSCHE CAYENNE |
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| Manufacturer |
PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Manufactured between |
1/18/2008 |
| Recalled on |
2/20/2008 |
| Influenced by |
PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
2/15/2008 |
| # Affected |
5,573 |
| Recalled for |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
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| Description |
PORSCHE IS RECALLING 5,573 MY 2008 CAYENNE V6 VEHICLES. A FUEL LINE IN THE PLENUM PANEL AREA MAY CONTACT THE REAR ENGINE COMPARTMENT COVER. RELATIVE MOVEMENTS OF THE ENGINE WHILE DRIVING MAY CAUSE KNOCKING NOISES AND CHAFING ON THE FUEL LINE. A FUEL LEAK MAY DEVELOP. |
| Consequences |
FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL REROUTE THE FUEL LINE AND INSTALL AN ADDITIONAL SPACER RING FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 15, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PORSCHE AT 1-800-767-7243. |
| Notes |
PORSCHE RECALL NO. A803.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. |
| See also |
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| Technical Service Bulletins |
Sep 02, 2009 - 151400 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
PORSCHE: AIRBAG FAULT CODE: SEAT BELT BUCKLE SWITCH 0591/0592. THE AIRBAG CONTROL UNITS HAVE BEEN REPLACED DUE TO FAULT CODES. *PE
Dec 30, 2008 - 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
PORSCHE: ROUGH RUNNING ENGINE AT IDLE SPEED. DIAGNOSTICS ON HOT FILM MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR (MAF). *PE
Aug 29, 2008 - 015100 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
CHECKING POWER STEERING PUMP AND REPLACING IT IF NECESSARY ON CERTAIN MODEL YEAR CAYENNE V6 VEHICLES (WORKSHOP CAMPAIGN). THERE IS THE POSSIBILITY THE VEHICLES MAY HAVE A DEFECTIVE POWER STEERING HYDRAULIC PUMP. *PE
Jul 23, 2008 - 015000 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
SERVOTRONIC CONTROL UNIT: STEERING IS HARD AND STIFF AFTER STARTING THE ENGINE. *PE UPDATED 5/27/09. 8PE
Jul 16, 2008 - 072200 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
PARTS WITHDRAWN. PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERIC REQUESTS RETURN OF THE FOLLOWING UNIT TO PCNA, BUT ONLY IN CASES WHERE THE DEFECT IS VISIBLE: PART NUMBER 955 110 235 01, DESCRIPTION FUEL LINE. *PE
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