As cited by the automaker in a NHTSA recall report, Porsche is recalling 489 vehicles for ball joints, which connect wishbone suspension components on the front and rear axles, for failing to meet Porsche durability expectations. the useful life of Porsche.
The fork or ball joint might fail due to damage from mechanical stress and corrosion, which might increase the risk of a crash.
Retired Vehicles:
Porsche carrera GT from 2004 to 2005
Porsche will notify customers by June 2 of the recall. A second letter will be sent once the parts of the remedy are available. If no remedy is available within 60 days, an interim letter will be sent to customers, followed by a final notification when the remedy is available.
Dealers will inspect suspension joints. If damage is found, owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until it is repaired. Once parts become available, dealers will replace ball joints free of charge.
Vehicle owners can contact Porsche customer service. The Porsche number for this recall is APA3
