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22V-661

Sep 1

Toyota

Skid Control ECU within the Brake Actuator Assembly may falsely detect an overcurrent condition of the Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) Actuator and…

Brakes

83,725

Software update

22V-660

Aug 31

Nissan

Fuel tank may have been punctured when vehicle modifications were performed

Fuel system

190

Part replacement

22V-657

Aug 31

Volkswagen

Trailer hitch bolts may have been insufficiently tightened

Trailer hitches

3,184

Repair or modification

22V-656

Aug 30

Porsche

Caps that cover the low-beam headlight horizontal adjustment screws are missing, which can allow the headlights to be improperly adjusted

Lighting

222,858

Repair or modification

22V-652

Aug 29

Volkswagen

Front passenger air bag may have been folded incorrectly

Airbags

4,117

Part replacement

22V-651

Aug 29

Kia

Alternator battery positive terminal nut may loosen, which can result in an engine stall or an electrical surge

Electrical system

19,701

Repair or modification

22V-648

Aug 26

Ford

Front blower motor located behind the glove box may fail

Electrical system

198,482

Part replacement

22V-646

Aug 26

Ford

Right-rear axle half shafts may have been manufactured improperly, allowing the half shaft stem to break under load

Powertrain

1,175

Part replacement

22V-644

Aug 26

Ford

Degradation of the camera's anit-reflective lens coating can lead to a foggy or cloudy rearview camera image

Back-over prevention

277,040

Part replacement

22V-642

Aug 26

Stellantis

Engine control module (ECM) may have been built with a misaligned capacitor that can short-circuit, resulting in an internal loss of communication

Engine and cooling

4,907

Part replacement

Campaign 22V-656

Caps that cover the low-beam headlight horizontal adjustment screws are missing, which can allow the headlights to be improperly adjusted

Manufacturer: Porsche
Filed: August 30, 2022
Component: Lighting
Vehicles affected: 222,858
Remedy: Repair or modification
Recall type: Vehicle

Defect summary

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2003-2020 Porsche Macan, Cayenne, Panamera, and Cayman S, 2001-2004 Boxster, Boxster S, 2004 Boxster 50 JAHRE SPYDER 550 vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of all affected models and model years. The caps that cover the low-beam headlight horizontal adjustment screws are missing, which can allow the headlights to be improperly adjusted. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Consequence

Improperly adjusted headlights may not illuminate the road properly, or cause a glare to oncoming drivers, which can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the headlights for sealing caps and install missing caps as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 28, 2022. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ANB4.

Affected models

Porsche Cayenne 2016 to 2017 Porsche Cayenne Diesel 2015 Porsche Cayenne GTS 2016 Porsche Cayenne S 2015 Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid 2015 Porsche Cayenne Turbo 2015 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S 2016 Porsche Macan 2020and 10 more

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