NHTSA Campaign #04V069000

2003–2004 Porsche Cayenne S Recall

Electrical System: Wiring: Front Underhood

Issued · Manufacturer: PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Affected model years
2003, 2004
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Vehicles affected
10,637
Report received

Summary

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE MAIN WIRING HARNESS WAS INCORRECTLY ROUTED. DAMAGE TO THE MAIN WIRING HARNESS CAN LEAD TO THE FAILURE OF VARIOUS ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS.

Consequence

IN EXTREME CASES, TO A CABLE FIRE BENEATH THE INSTRUMENT PANEL IN THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL RE-ROUTE THE WIRING HARNESS. OWNER NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE BEGAN ON MARCH 29, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT PORSCHE AT 1-800-545-8039.

Notes

CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

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Data sourced from the NHTSA Recalls database.