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Weekly Recalls: Porsche, Toyota

Written By: CarPro | Sep 15, 2021 10:48:20 AM

 

PORSCHE


NHTSA Campaign Number:  21V679000

Manufacturer Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

Components  POWER TRAIN

Potential Number of Units Affected   4,934

 

Summary

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Boxster, 2013-2014 Boxster S, 2014-2015 Cayman, Cayman S, 2015 Boxster GTS, and Cayman GTS vehicles. The rear-axle carrier side sections may fracture.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the rear-axle carrier side sections, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 1, 2021. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AMB7.

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 https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Defect Notice 573 Report


TOYOTA 


NHTSA Campaign Number:  21V688000

Manufacturer Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

Components SUSPELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Potential Number of Units Affected   158,489

 

Summary

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Tundra vehicles. The headlight electrical circuits may power the high and low beams simultaneously, which could overheat the electrical connector.

Remedy

Dealers will modify the engine wire harness assembly and replace any damaged bulb, bulb connector, and/or headlight assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 4, 2021. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 21TB06 and 21TA06.

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 https://www.nhtsa.gov./recalls.

Defect Notice 573 Report