2010–2011 Porsche 911 GT2 RS & 2010–2011 Porsche 911 GT3 + 3 more recall: wheels
⚠️ What's wrong
Porsche is recalling certain model year 2010-2011, 911 Turbo; Turbo S, 911 GT3, GT3 RS and GT2 RS high performance vehicles, manufactured from may 18, 2009 through september 17, 2010, and equipped with center locking hub and wheel assemblies. Over time the hubs CAN wear prematurely.
💥 The risk
As the hubs wear, the wheels could loosen, increasing the risk of a crash.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will replace the central locking hubs and wheels with an improved design, free of charge. The safety recall began on june 28, 2011. Owners may contact porsche at 1-800-767-7243.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 11V285000
- Manufacturer recall #
- AB01
- Manufacturer
- PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Vehicles affected
- 1,702
- Component
- WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
- Owner phone
- 1-800-767-7243
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Jun 28, 2011
- Built
- May 18, 2009 – May 18, 2009
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Porsche's safety recall no. AB01.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .