Recall 04V070000: 2003 Porsche 911 Turbo and 6 other models

Report received

Feb 18, 2004

Manufacturer

Porsche cars north america, inc.

Potentially affected

1,805vehicles

Model years

2003

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Certain passenger vehicles fitted with front seat backs, which do not meet porsche's strength standards.

Possible consequence

In the event of a vehicle crash, the seats could twist, tilting on one side to the rear, possibly resulting in personal injury to the vehicle occupant.

Remedy

Dealers will replace both the front seats. Owner notification began on april 26, 2004. Owners should contact porsche at 1-800-545-8039.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2003 Porsche 9119 complaints
• 2003 Porsche 911 Carrera3 complaints
• 2003 Porsche 911 Carrera 40 complaints
• 2003 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S1 complaints
• 2003 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet1 complaints
• 2003 Porsche 911 GT21 complaints
• 2003 Porsche 911 Turbo13 complaints