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Boxster, Cayman, 911 was recalled on 21 April 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0523/17. Fire risk reported by Germany. The mounting screws for the fuel pipe on the fuel injectors may shear off due to stress corrosion cracking.

Alert NumberA12/0523/17
BrandPorsche
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberEC type-approvals: e13*2007/46*1607*00 - 03, e13*2007/46*1187*12 - 15 Types: 982, 991
Published21 April 2017

Risk Description

The mounting screws for the fuel pipe on the fuel injectors may shear off due to stress corrosion cracking. This could lead to the fuel pipe becoming detached and fuel may leak into the engine compartment.

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 fire hazard related to Boxster, Cayman, 911.

About this risk

This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.

Recommended action

Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.

Who is at risk?

All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

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