911
911 was recalled on 31 May 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0612/13. Injuries risk reported by Greece. The exhaust tailpipe of the rear muffler can crack on vehicles with higher mileage and this can subsequently result in the loss of the exhaust tailpipe.
| Alert Number | A12/0612/13 |
| Brand | Porsche |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Models 911 Carrera (991) and 911 Carrera 4 (991) |
| Published | 31 May 2013 |
Risk Description
The exhaust tailpipe of the rear muffler can crack on vehicles with higher mileage and this can subsequently result in the loss of the exhaust tailpipe. This can lead to road accidents.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 22/05/2013
Product Description
The recall affects Porsche 911 Carrera (991) and 911 Carrera 4 (991) vehicles, from model year 2012 to 2013, manufactured between 03.11.2011 and 14.11.2012.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to 911.
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.