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NHTSA Recall 19V322000: Electrical system

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 33,206 vehicles. It affects 8 models including the Porsche Panamera.

33,206
vehicles potentially affected
8
models affected
2020
owners notified (February 10)
NHTSA campaign19V322000
Manufacturer campaignAKA7
ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Report receivedApril 24, 2019
Owner notificationFebruary 10, 2020
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2010-2016 Panamera 4S and Panamera S, 2011-2016 Panamera, Panamera 4 and Panamera Turbo, 2012-2016 Panamera Turbo S and Panamera S E-Hybrid, 2013-2016 Panamera GTS, 2013 Panamera Platinum Edition and Panamera 4 Platinum Edition, 2014-2016 Panamera 4S Executive, Panamera Turbo Executive and Panamera Turbo S Executive, 2015 Panamera Diesel and 2016 Panamera 4 Edition, Panamera Edition and Panamera Turbo S Exclusive Series vehicles. Water may enter the A/C blower control unit, causing an electrical short circuit.

Safety risk

An electrical short increases the risk of fire.

Remedy

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the blower control unit, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 10, 2020. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AKA7. Note: Porsche recommends that owners park their vehicle outdoors until the recall remedy has been performed.

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 19V322000

Make and modelModel years
Porsche Panamera2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Porsche Panamera 42011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Porsche Panamera 4S2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Porsche Panamera GTS2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Porsche Panamera S2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Porsche Panamera Turbo2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Porsche Panamera Turbo S2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016

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.