Porsche 911 Carrera, 911 GT2 (2019-2020): Power train
Recall 19V445000 · Jun 12, 2019 · Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
3
vehicles affected
3
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 19V445000
- Date
- Jun 12, 2019
- Maker
- Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
- Units affected
- 3
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Power train > Axle hubs; Power train > Axle assembly > Axle shaft
- Model years
- 2019-2020
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
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.
What can happen
If the driveshaft disconnects from the wheel hub, it can increase the risk of crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
2 models, 2 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Porsche | 911 Carrera | 2020 |
| Porsche | 911 GT2 | 2019 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 19V445000?
2 models: Porsche 911 Carrera (2020), Porsche 911 GT2 (2019), about 3 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 19V445000?
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.
What can happen?
If the driveshaft disconnects from the wheel hub, it can increase the risk of crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.