NHTSA Recall 21V200000: Engine
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 193 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Porsche 718 Spyder.
| NHTSA campaign | 21V200000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | AMA4 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Report received | March 24, 2021 |
| Owner notification | May 21, 2021 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021 Porsche Cayman GT4, Cayman GTS 4.0, 718 Spyder, and Boxster GTS 4.0 vehicles. The engine connecting rods may crack and loosen.
Safety risk
A loose connection while driving may cause engine damage, a stall, or an oil leak, increasing the risk of a crash or fire.
Remedy
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the connecting rods or, as necessary, the engine, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 21, 2021. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AMA4.
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 21V200000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Porsche 718 Spyder | 2021 |
| Porsche Redundant Boxster | 2021 |
| Porsche Redundant Cayman | 2021 |
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.