Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS
03V351000PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.from 11/20/2002 to 02/11/2003V (Vehicle)32612/22/2003MFRPORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.09/24/200309/30/2003567
Defect SummaryOn certain sport utility vehicles, the affected vehicles may be missing the gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) and gross axle weight ratings (gawr) on the certification label as required by part 567.4(g)(3) and (g)(4).
Consequence SummaryThe vehicle operator will not be informed of the vehicle
Corrective SummaryDealers will apply the corrected label. owner notification began on december 22, 2003. owners should contact porsche at 1-800-545-8039.
NotesPorsche recall no. a401.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER
070212/05/200710023758Level adjustment fault code 1772 - pressure sensor signal line -- the diagnosis for level control fault 1772 does not indicate the level control compressor as possible fault cause. *nj01/30/2008
40301/23/200410006300Auxiliary heater cannot be programmed. *tt04/27/2004
EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS
40112/18/200310005853Installing the correct safety compliance sticker. voluntary customer service campaign. *tt03/17/2004
EQUIPMENT - OTHER - OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
370208/10/200410009838Owner's manual replacement page (sample). *tt10/27/2004

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
EQUIPMENT
12/22/200480471
 2004 porsche cayenne had the following repairs performed on the vehicle: rear hatch lid adjusted, dome light covers replaced, audio unit replaced, etc...***no answer required***. *mr the transmission jerks and banged at slow speeds. the dealer updated the transmission control unit. the vehicle also experienced stalling problems. the remote entry remote lost it's programming and had a poor signal. at time all the door locks would not unlock using the keyless entry system. the vehicle experienced suspension problems. the rear hatch light wouold not turn off because the hatch was misadjusted. the consumer felt that the horn was not loud enough. the vehicle shimmied at highway speeds and a vibration could be felt in the steering wheel. the headlamps fogged up. the driver's side mirror ould not fold in automatically. the radio and other accesories would not turn off whent he key was removed from the ignition. the hood was had to raise because the tailgate shocks failed. the rear hatch would not close because it was misaligned. the rear roof molding would not stay in place. the radio produced no sound at time in the radio or cd mode. the instrument cluster had to be updated. the sunroof would not close flush with the roof. the vehicle has been out of service for a total of 32 days since the vehicle was purchased. *nm