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NHTSA Recall 03V351000: Labels (equipment)

PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 326 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Porsche Cayenne S.

326
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2003
owners notified (December 22)
NHTSA campaign03V351000
Manufacturer campaignA401
ComponentEQUIPMENT › OTHER › LABELS
Report receivedSeptember 24, 2003
Owner notificationDecember 22, 2003
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

On certain sport utility vehicles, the affected vehicles may be missing the gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) and gross axle weight ratings (gawr) on the certification label as required by part 567.4(g)(3) and (g)(4).

Safety risk

The vehicle operator will not be informed of the vehicle's gvwr and gawr.

Remedy

Dealers will apply the corrected label. Owner notification began on december 22, 2003. Owners should contact porsche at 1-800-545-8039.

Notes

Porsche recall no. A401.customers can 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 03V351000

Make and modelModel years
Porsche Cayenne S2003, 2004
Porsche Cayenne Turbo2003, 2004

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.