2017 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER RECALL - #17V135000
RECALL FOR VISIBILITY : WINDSHIELD
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017 911 Carrera Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet, 911 Carrera S Cabriolet, 911 Targa S, 911 Targa 4S, 911 Turbo Cabriolet, 718 Boxter and 718 Boxter S vehicles. During manufacturing, the windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 212, "Windshield Mounting."
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2017 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER |
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| Manufacturer |
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
1/10/2017 - 1/30/2017 |
| Recalled on |
3/6/2017 |
| Influenced by |
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
5/12/2017 |
| # Affected |
21 |
| Recalled for |
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD |
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| Description |
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017 911 Carrera Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet, 911 Carrera S Cabriolet, 911 Targa S, 911 Targa 4S, 911 Turbo Cabriolet, 718 Boxter and 718 Boxter S vehicles. During manufacturing, the windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 212, "Windshield Mounting." |
| Consequences |
In the event of a crash, if the windshield separates from the vehicle, it can increase the risk of injury. |
| Corrective action |
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will rebond the windshield, free of charge. The recall began on May 12, 2016. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for the recall is AH04. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2017 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER Recall for AIR BAGS, SIDE/WINDOW
2017 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
2017 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, PASSENGER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
2017 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
2017 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER Recall for STRUCTURE
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