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NHTSARecalled Mar 24, 2021 · #21V200000

Cracked Connecting Rod May Damage Engine

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021 Porsche Cayman GT4, Cayman GTS 4.0, 718 Spyder, and Boxster GTS 4.0 vehicles. The engine connecting rods may crack and loosen. A loose connection while driving may cause engine damage, a stall, or an oil leak, increasing the risk of a crash or fire.

Product details

Product
Cracked Connecting Rod May Damage Engine
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the connecting rods or, as necessary, the engine, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 21, 2021. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AMA4.

View the official CPSC notice