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718 Spyder / 718 Boxster GTS, 718 Cayman GT4 / 718 Cayman GTS 4.0 was recalled on 2 July 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert INFO/00132/21. Burns, Injuries risk reported by Germany. The bolting of the engine connecting rods may be faulty.

Alert NumberINFO/00132/21
BrandPorsche
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeBurns, Injuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginUnknown
Model Number e13*2007/46*1607*11 -*12; Type: 982
Published2 July 2021

Risk Description

The bolting of the engine connecting rods may be faulty.This may lead to oil leaks and engine failure.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Passenger car

🌡️ ⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns, injuries hazard related to 718 Spyder / 718 Boxster GTS, 718 Cayman GT4 / 718 Cayman GTS 4.0 .

About this risk

Burns: This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use. Injuries: This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.

Recommended action

Burns: Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product. Injuries: Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.

Who is at risk?

All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.

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