NHTSA Recall 19V445000: Axle hubs (power train) and axle shaft (power train)
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 3 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Porsche 911 Carrera.
| NHTSA campaign | 19V445000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | AKB2 |
| Components | POWER TRAIN › AXLE HUBS; POWER TRAIN › AXLE ASSEMBLY › AXLE SHAFT |
| Report received | June 12, 2019 |
| Owner notification | August 9, 2019 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2019 911 GT2 RS and 2020 911 Carrera S Coupe vehicles. The bolts connecting the driveshaft to the wheel hub may not have been properly tightened.
Safety risk
If the driveshaft disconnects from the wheel hub, it can increase the risk of crash.
Remedy
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will properly tighten the driveshaft connection to the wheel hub, free of charge. The recall began August 9, 2019. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AKB2.
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 19V445000
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.