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911, Boxster, Cayman, Panamera was recalled on 27 September 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1430/19. Injuries risk reported by Germany. A defective capacitor may cause voltage fluctuations in the power supply of the airbag control unit.

Alert NumberA12/1430/19
BrandPorsche
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberType-approval number: e13*2007/46*1187*, e13*2007/46*1188*, e13*2007/46*1187*, e13*KS07/46*0991*, e13*2007/46*1607*, e13*2007/46*0970*, e13*2007/46*1143*, e13*2007/46*1160*, e13*2007/46*1161* , Types: 991, 991 Turbo, 991H, 982, 970, 970N, 970HN, 970H
Published27 September 2019

Risk Description

A defective capacitor may cause voltage fluctuations in the power supply of the airbag control unit. As a result, the airbags and the seatbelt pre-tensioners may deploy unexpectedly or fail to deploy in the event of an accident, increasing the risk of injury to the occupants.

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 injuries hazard related to 911, Boxster, Cayman, Panamera.

About this risk

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

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, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.

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