Recall 21V318000: 2020–2021 Porsche Cayenne and 2 other models

Report received

May 5, 2021

Manufacturer

Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

Potentially affected

136vehicles

Model years

2020–2021

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

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021 Cayenne GTS, Cayenne GTS Coupe, 2020-2021 Cayenne Coupe, Cayenne S Coupe, Cayenne E-Hybrid Coupe vehicles. The passenger seat back heating element was not installed and may impact the calibration of the Occupant Classification System.

Possible consequence

The front passenger air bag may fail to deploy, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will install a heating element, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 25, 2021. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AMB0.

Affected model years

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

• 2020 Porsche Cayenne24 complaints
• 2021 Porsche Cayenne21 complaints
• 2021 Porsche Cayenne GTS0 complaints
• 2020 Porsche Cayenne S1 complaints
• 2021 Porsche Cayenne S0 complaints