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NHTSA Recall 18V841000: Service brakes, hydraulic

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 112 vehicles. It affects 2018 Porsche Panamera.

112
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2019
owners notified (June 26)
NHTSA campaign18V841000
Manufacturer campaignAJ11
ComponentSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Report receivedNovember 28, 2018
Owner notificationJune 26, 2019
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2018 Porsche Panamera Turbo S Hybrid Executive, Panamera 4 Hybrid, Panamera Turbo S Hybrid, Panamera 4 Hybrid Executive, Panamera 4 Hybrid Sport Turismo, and Panamera Turbo S Hybrid Sport Turismo vehicles. The brake lines installed on the front axle may corrode over time. Corrosion inside the line may affect the front braking performance.

Safety risk

Braking ability that is reduced due to a corroded brake line can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake line, and any damaged brake components, free of charge. The recall began June 26, 2019. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AJ11.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 18V841000

Make and modelModel years
Porsche Panamera2018

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.