NHTSA recall campaign
04V072000
ManufacturerPORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.Reported2004-02-18Affected4,144 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT FRAMES WERE NOT ADEQUATELY WELDED.
Risk
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE SEAT FRAME COULD BREAK, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT FRAME. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON MARCH 29, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT PORSCHE AT 1-800-545-8039.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →