How many recalls does the 2016 PORSCHE 911 have?

The 2016 PORSCHE 911 has 2 recalls on record from Transport Canada and NHTSA.

What is the most recent recall for the 2016 PORSCHE 911?

The most recent recall was issued on July 17, 2019 and relates to the air bags: air bag/restraint control module system.

Are there any high-risk recalls for the 2016 PORSCHE 911?

Yes, there are 2 high-risk recalls for the 2016 PORSCHE 911 involving serious safety concerns.

Is the 2016 PORSCHE 911 affected by any Canadian recalls?

There are currently no Transport Canada recalls on record for the 2016 PORSCHE 911.

2016 PORSCHE 911 Recalls Canada & USA

2016 PORSCHE 911 Recalls — Canada & USA

The 2016 Porsche 911 has two recalls, both involving the airbag system, with the more serious being a faulty power supply capacitor in the airbag control unit that can either prevent airbags from deploying or cause them to deploy without a crash. The second recall affects the passenger-side frontal airbag inflator, where the igniter can fail to fire, leaving the passenger without frontal airbag protection in a collision.

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NHTSA (USA)Critical

July 17, 2019

2016–2017 PORSCHE 911NHTSA Campaign #19V533000

AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE

Defect

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2016-2017 911 and Boxster, 2016 Cayman and Panamera vehicles. The air bag Electronic Control Unit (ECU) may have a defective power supply capacitor that can result in air bag deactivation or inadvertent deployment of the air bags.

Safety Risk

Deactivated air bags increase the risk of injury. Inadvertent deployment of the air bags increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will install new software and replace the air bag ECU as necessary, free of charge. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed September 13, 2019. Owners received a second notice and the recall began February 12, 2020. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AKB4.

7,517 vehicles affectedMfr ref: AKB4

2016 PORSCHE 911 Recalls — Canada & USA

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