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NHTSA Recall 21V341000: Engine

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 12 vehicles. It affects 2021 Porsche Cayenne GTS.

12
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2021
owners notified (July 9)
NHTSA campaign21V341000
Manufacturer campaignAMB1
ComponentENGINE
Report receivedMay 12, 2021
Owner notificationJuly 9, 2021
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021 Cayenne Turbo, Cayenne GTS, and Cayenne GTS Coupe vehicles. Cracks may develop on the surface of the engine cylinder bore.

Safety risk

Cracks may cause engine damage and a stall or an oil leak, increasing the risk of a crash or fire.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the engine, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 9, 2021. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AMB1.

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 21V341000

Make and modelModel years
Porsche Cayenne GTS2021

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.