Base 2dr Rear-Wheel Drive Coupe
2004 Porsche Carrera GT Recalls
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID: 23V241000
RECALL DATE: 2023-04-05
SUMMARY
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2004-2005 Carrera GT vehicles. The spherical joints that connect the wishbone suspension components on the front and rear axles can fail due to damage from mechanical stress and corrosion.
CONSEQUENCES
Suspension failure can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
REMEDY
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the repair has been performed. Dealers will inspect the suspension joints. If damage is found, owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until it is repaired. Once parts are available, dealers will replace the spherical joints, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed April 27, 2023. A second letter will be sent once the remedy parts are available, anticipated 3rd Quarter 2024. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is APA3.
COMPONENT AFFECTED
SUSPENSION
NOTES
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