Service Brakes, Hydraulic:pedals And Linkages

NHTSA recall 16V169000 · announced March 23, 2016 · filed by Porsche Cars North America, Inc. · 88,300 units affected

The problem

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Cayenne vehicles manufactured April 28, 2010, to January 11, 2016. The brake pedal pivot pin may be missing a circlip, allowing the pivot pin to move and the brake pedal to dislodge.

The risk

If the brake pedal dislodges, the driver may not be able to apply the brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake pedal assembly circlip, installing any missing circlips, free of charge. The recall began on July 8, 2016. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AG02.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2011 Porsche Cayenne
• 2012 Porsche Cayenne
• 2013 Porsche Cayenne
• 2014 Porsche Cayenne
• 2015 Porsche Cayenne
• 2016 Porsche Cayenne

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.