NHTSA Recall 00V109000: Tank assembly (fuel system)
PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 2,734 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Porsche 911.
| NHTSA campaign | 00V109000 |
|---|---|
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE › STORAGE › TANK ASSEMBLY |
| Report received | April 10, 2000 |
| Owner notification | April 14, 2000 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Incorrect programming of the electronic logic unit can cause an incorrect fuel level.
Safety risk
The vehicle could run out of fuel causing a loss of power.
Remedy
Dealers will update the software in the instrument cluster so that the fuel level and the range of remaining fuel are determined and displayed correctly.
Notes
Owner notification is expected to begin during may 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact porsche at 1-800-545-8039.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by recall 00V109000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.