Porsche passenger car

Fire Motor vehicles Serious risk
Alert Number0281/08
BrandPorsche
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberCayenne (V6).
Published7 March 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of fire because slight movement of the engine when travelling could cause a fuel line to come into contact with the engine compartment cladding. This may cause a knocking sound and abrasion markings could occur on the fuel line itself, leading to fuel leakage.Five reported incidents.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective action taken by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

The recall concerns cars built between 30 November 2006 and 18 January 2008.

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