Porsche Macan (2015-2018): Fuel system, gasoline
Recall 20V077000 · Feb 12, 2020 · Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
70,117
vehicles affected
70,117
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 20V077000
- Date
- Feb 12, 2020
- Maker
- Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
- Units affected
- 70,117
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Fuel system, gasoline > Delivery > Fuel pump
- Model years
- 2015-2018
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Macan vehicles. The fuel pump service cover may contact the flow nozzle on the filter flange of the fuel pump, potentially causing cracks and a fuel leak.
What can happen
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Porsche will rework or replace and apply a protective film to the fuel pump flange. in addition, the fuel pump flange will be inspected and replaced if cracks are present. The recall began April 10, 2020. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ALA2.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 4 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 20V077000?
1 model: Porsche Macan (2015-2018), about 70,117 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 20V077000?
Porsche will rework or replace and apply a protective film to the fuel pump flange. in addition, the fuel pump flange will be inspected and replaced if cracks are present. The recall began April 10, 2020. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ALA2.
What can happen?
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of a fire.
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.