Porsche Panamera (2018): Service brakes, hydraulic
Recall 18V841000 · Nov 28, 2018 · Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
112
vehicles affected
112
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 18V841000
- Date
- Nov 28, 2018
- Maker
- Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
- Units affected
- 112
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Service brakes, hydraulic
- Model years
- 2018
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2018 Porsche Panamera Turbo S Hybrid Executive, Panamera 4 Hybrid, Panamera Turbo S Hybrid, Panamera 4 Hybrid Executive, Panamera 4 Hybrid Sport Turismo, and Panamera Turbo S Hybrid Sport Turismo vehicles. The brake lines installed on the front axle may corrode over time. Corrosion inside the line may affect the front braking performance.
What can happen
Braking ability that is reduced due to a corroded brake line can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake line, and any damaged brake components, free of charge. The recall began June 26, 2019. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AJ11.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 18V841000?
1 model: Porsche Panamera (2018), about 112 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 18V841000?
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake line, and any damaged brake components, free of charge. The recall began June 26, 2019. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AJ11.
What can happen?
Braking ability that is reduced due to a corroded brake line can increase the risk of a 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.