Porsche recall in Canada: front hood lock may open unexpectedly
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2014 and 2015 Porsche 911 Carrera, Boxster, and Cayman vehicles in Canada. The front hood lock may have been improperly manufactured. This could cause the hood to open unexpectedly while driving, compromising the driver's view and potentially causing a crash.
What to do
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
- Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Front hood opening unexpectedly while driving
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Front hood opening unexpectedly while driving
What should consumers do?
Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Front hood opening unexpectedly while driving
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on March 7, 2019.
Is the Porsche brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Porsche products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2014 and 2015 Porsche 911 Carrera, Boxster, and Cayman vehicles in Canada. The front hood lock may have been improperly manufactured. This could cause the hood to open unexpectedly while driving, compromising the driver's view and potentially causing a crash.