2003 PORSCHE CAYENNE S Recalls (8)

Campaign:
03V351000 on 09/29/2003
Component:
Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured:
11/19/2002 - 02/10/2003
Affected:
326
Defect:
On certain sport utility vehicles, the affected vehicles may be missing the gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) and gross axle weight ratings (gawr) on the certification label as required by part 567.4(g)(3) and (g)(4).
Consequence:
The vehicle operator will not be informed of the vehicle's gvwr and gawr.
Correction:
Dealers will apply the corrected label. owner notification began on december 22, 2003. owners should contact porsche at 1-800-545-8039.
Notes:
Porsche recall no. a401.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Campaign:
04V068000 on 02/24/2004
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap
Affected:
35
Defect:
On certain sport utility vehicles, if the ground connection between the spiral ring of the tank filler neck and the connecting pipe to the fuel tank is inadequate, the flow of fuel during refueling can create an electrostatic charge, which could discharge and spark. this spark could ignite fuel vapors in the area outside the tank filler neck that could lead to a muffled detonation.
Consequence:
Due to such a startling event, the individual refueling the vehicle could remove the fuel nozzle at precisely the moment of the detonation without first stopping the fueling process. in such a circumstance, fuel escaping outside of the fuel tank may ignite, resulting in a fire.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect the ground connection and, if necessary, corrected. owner notification began on march 29, 2004. owners should contact porsche at 1-800-545-8039.
Notes:
Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Campaign:
04V069000 on 02/24/2004
Component:
Electrical system:wiring:front underhood
Manufactured:
01/20/2002 - 07/18/2003
Affected:
10,637
Defect:
On certain sport utility vehicles, the main wiring harness was incorrectly routed. damage to the main wiring harness can lead to the failure of various electrical systems.
Consequence:
In extreme cases, to a cable fire beneath the instrument panel in the passenger compartment.
Correction:
Dealers will re-route the wiring harness. owner notification schedule began on march 29, 2004. owners should contact porsche at 1-800-545-8039.
Notes:
Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Campaign:
04V072000 on 02/29/2004
Component:
Seats
Affected:
4,144
Defect:
On certain sport utility vehicles, the driver's side seat frames were not adequately welded.
Consequence:
In the event of a crash, the seat frame could break, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the driver's side seat frame. owner notification began on march 29, 2004. owners should contact porsche at 1-800-545-8039.
Notes:
Porsche recall no. a306.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Campaign:
04V231000 on 05/23/2004
Component:
Seat belts:rear
Affected:
19,175
Defect:
On certain passenger vehicles, the rear seat belt latch attachment bolt is insufficient riveted.
Consequence:
In the event of a crash, the seat occupant may not be properly restrained increasing the risk of personal injury.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect the belt buckle latch and, if necessary, replace the latch. owner notification began on june 1, 2004. owners should contact porsche at 1-800-545-8039.
Notes:
Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Campaign:
04V593000 on 12/19/2004
Component:
Seat belts
Affected:
31,000
Defect:
Certain passenger cars fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208, "occupant crash protection." all three rear seat positions and the front passenger position are equipped with seat belt retractors that have a locking feature which converts the retractor from an emergency locking retractor (elr) mode to an automatic locking retractor (alr) mode for the purposes of child restraint installation. the belt may deactivate the alr mode with certain child restraints.
Consequence:
When involved in a crash, the child restraints may not be properly secured increasing the risk of injury or death to the seat occupant.
Correction:
Dealers will permanently install a clip in either of the affected rear outboard seat belts and provide an owner's manual insert. the clips will prevent unwarranted conversion from alr to elr mode with child seat installation. the recall began may 17, 2005. owners should contact porsche at 1-800-545-8039.
Notes:
Porsche recall no. a506.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Campaign:
17V576000 on 09/20/2017
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Manufactured:
11/19/2002 - 03/27/2003
Affected:
50,145
Defect:
Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain 2003-2006 cayenne s and cayenne turbo vehicles, 2004-2006 cayenne vehicles, and 2006 cayenne s "titanium" edition vehicles. these gasoline-powered vehicles have a fuel pump flange that may crack, allowing fuel to leak.
Consequence:
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Correction:
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel filter flanges with new filter flanges that have a protective film, free of charge. the recall began july 6, 2018. owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. porsche's number for this recall is ah10.
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 www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
17V576000 on 09/20/2017
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Manufactured:
11/19/2002 - 03/27/2003
Affected:
50,145
Defect:
Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain 2003-2006 cayenne s and cayenne turbo vehicles, 2004-2006 cayenne vehicles, and 2006 cayenne s "titanium" edition vehicles. these gasoline-powered vehicles have a fuel pump flange that may crack, allowing fuel to leak.
Consequence:
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Correction:
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel filter flanges with new filter flanges that have a protective film, free of charge. the recall began july 6, 2018. owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. porsche's number for this recall is ah10.
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 www.safercar.gov.

2003 PORSCHE CAYENNE S TSBs (89)

Bulletin:
4464
Component:
198000 tires:temporary/emergency spare tire
Summary:
Spare wheel cover installation instructions. *tt
Bulletin:
9294
Component:
137000 visibility:rear window wiper/washer
Summary:
Spray nozzle of the rear window washing system continues to run/drip after use. *tt
Bulletin:
3303
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Replacement of the automatic transmission fluid (atf) thermostat. 2004 model as well. *tt
Bulletin:
4403
Component:
050000 parking brake
Summary:
Parking brake release lever is hard to move when releasing the parking brake. *tt
Bulletin:
W320
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Replace center console selector lever cover screws and removal tool. *tt
Bulletin:
W311
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Warning message appears check high-beam in multifunction display. *tt
Bulletin:
303
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Complaints related to the kessy system, porsche entry & drive. *tt
Bulletin:
1703
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
The cover lens of the main headlights can mist up on the inside. *tt
Bulletin:
703
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
6-speed tiptronic transmission - loss of tranmission oil in area of torque converter. *tt
Bulletin:
1003
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Tiptronic transmission repairs. *tt
Bulletin:
1203
Component:
199000 tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems
Summary:
Tire pressure monitoring system (rdk) - tire pressure not shown in instrument cluster. *tt
Bulletin:
0310
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Headlights fogging. *tt
Bulletin:
1103
Component:
162310 structure:body:door:hinge and attachments
Summary:
Revised door handle installation instructions. *tt
Bulletin:
1703
Component:
354300 equipment:mechanical:carrier/rack
Summary:
Kayak, canoe, boat carrier installation instructions. *tt
Bulletin:
401
Component:
355100 equipment:other:labels
Summary:
Installing the correct safety compliance sticker. voluntary customer service campaign. *tt
Bulletin:
703
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Replacement of camshaft housing fastening screws. *tt
Bulletin:
603
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Replacement of timing cover fastening screws. *tt
Bulletin:
8220
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Diagnosis and repair of the auxiliary heater.*mr
Bulletin:
9175
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Park assist sensors. *tt
Bulletin:
104
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Rattling noise in the area of the steering shaft and driver's footwell. *tt
Bulletin:
304
Component:
071110 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap
Summary:
Ground connection between the thread of the fuel tank filler neck and the connecting pipe to the fuel tank is not sound. *tt
Bulletin:
104
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Return of control units and diagnosable components. *tt
Bulletin:
4822
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Rattling noise in the area of the steering shaft and driver's footwell.*mr
Bulletin:
1103
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
Check routing of the main wiring harness. attachment c administrative procedure, recall campaign a311. *tt
Bulletin:
304
Component:
071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Summary:
Checking and, if necessary, replacing the fuel tank. attachment b, work procedure for a304. *tt
Bulletin:
203
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
Recall campaign a306 - check the front-left seat frame and if it is necessary, replace. work procedure attachment c. *tt
Bulletin:
404
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Porsche communication management 2 (pcm2) installation instructions. *tt
Bulletin:
104
Component:
062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Summary:
Additional coolant pump noise can be heard in the passenger compartment. *mj
Bulletin:
504
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Rear axle noise (squeaking). *mj
Bulletin:
104
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Steering wheel grinding noises when turning the wheel. *mj
Bulletin:
903
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Faulty sensor signal from the transfer case servo motor causes fault message on the multi-function display. (service action) *tt
Bulletin:
0401
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
Powertrain control module (pcm) navigation fails when language is changed to spanish. *tt
Bulletin:
604
Component:
210000 trailer hitches
Summary:
Trailer hitch installation instructions. *mj
Bulletin:
704
Component:
200000 wheels
Summary:
17mm wheel spacers. *mj
Bulletin:
704
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Replacing dme control modules unnecessarily. *mj
Bulletin:
804
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Engine operation and performance complaints. *mj
Bulletin:
204
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Exterior spare wheel holder. *mj
Bulletin:
1104
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
Off-road navigation module installation instructions. *tt
Bulletin:
406
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Due to faulty software in the towbar system control unit, there is the possibility that the warning message check trailer lighting in the ic will be activated when the right direction indicator light is switched on with simultaneous braking
Bulletin:
420
Component:
133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
Summary:
Rear window unlocking button of rear window may not function. *tc
Bulletin:
424
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Converting main headlight ventilation. 2005 porsche cayenne also included. *tc
Bulletin:
516
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Check engine warning light is activated in insturment cluster. *tc
Bulletin:
508
Component:
137000 visibility:rear window wiper/washer
Summary:
Spray nozzle for rear window. *tc
Bulletin:
509
Component:
034520 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:pads
Summary:
Replacing front brake pads. *tc
Bulletin:
511
Component:
171100 latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
Summary:
Improper function of the inner door release. checking front and rear door locks. quality improvement workshop campaign. *tt
Bulletin:
517
Component:
137000 visibility:rear window wiper/washer
Summary:
Rear wiper arm of rear window wiper system can break off when folding out from the rear window. replacing rear wiper arm. quality improvement workshop campaign. *tt
Bulletin:
521
Component:
030000 service brakes, hydraulic
Summary:
Noises and squeaking at the rear axle when braking - brake pad makes contact with support plate. quality improvement workshop campaign. *tt
Bulletin:
523
Component:
162700 structure:body:trunk lid
Summary:
Difficulty opening the rear lid. replacing both rear lid pneumatic shocks. quality improvement workshop campaign. *tt
Bulletin:
4456
Component:
198000 tires:temporary/emergency spare tire
Summary:
Spare wheel carrier installation instructions. *tt
Bulletin:
5717
Component:
171100 latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
Summary:
Door lock system diagnosis and repair. *tt
Bulletin:
6963
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Airbag warning light activated in multi-function display, diagnostic trouble code 1217 and/or 1218 in fault memory of airbag control unit. *tt
Bulletin:
6963
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Airbag warning light activated, fault code 1217 and/or 1218 in the fault memory of the airbag control module. *tt this bulletin replaces bulletin group 6 #1104 dated 9-3-04. *eh
Bulletin:
9668
Component:
353100 equipment:electrical:anti-theft devices
Summary:
Installation of after market theft prevention systems. *tt
Bulletin:
4440
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Winter tires and wheels. *tt
Bulletin:
104
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Atf filling capacities have changes on tiptronic transmissions. this bulletin replaces previous bulletin #104 dated 8-10-04. *tt
Bulletin:
203
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Approved oils for final drives and transfer case - status july, 2004. this bulletin replaces bulletin #203, dated 5-23-03. *tt
Bulletin:
1403
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Summer tires and wheels.*jb this bulletin replaces bulletin 1403, dated 01-23-04. *tt
Bulletin:
302
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Engine oils approved by porsche. this bulletin replaces ublletin #302 dated 5-23-03. *nm
Bulletin:
9436
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Electrical malfunctions due to sticking brake light switch. *tt
Bulletin:
2470
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Restarting dme control unit programming after aborted attempt. *tt this bulletin replaces bulletin 9/04, dated 10/7/04. *tt
Bulletin:
2005
Component:
071110 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap
Summary:
Aluminum look fuel cap. *tt
Bulletin:
4562
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Porsche stability management (psm) repair and diagnosis. *tt
Bulletin:
9414
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Main headlight shaking while driving. *tt
Bulletin:
1104
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Airbag warning light activated. *eh
Bulletin:
1404
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Reprogramming the dme after programming interruption. this bulletin replaces bulletin 904 dated 10-7-04. *tt
Bulletin:
1404
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Moisture entering the psm contact plugs in main harness may activate the psm warning light in instrument cluster. *tt
Bulletin:
3965
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Warning message in instrument cluster. 4-wheel drive system faulty. *tt
Bulletin:
0501
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Steering wheel vibration. update. *tt
Bulletin:
5789
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Rear convenience systems - diagnosis and repair. control units for rear/door convenience system, dme, seat memory, instrument cluster, kessy, vehicle electrical system are faulty or do not function. *tt
Bulletin:
4405
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Shaking in the steering wheel. including 2003 porsche cayenne turbo with increased performance *sc
Bulletin:
6963
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Airbag warning light on: fault code 1217 and 1218. *sc
Bulletin:
0515
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Miscellaneous lamp warnings in the instrument cluster. *tt
Bulletin:
6005
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Electric malfunctions due to water leakage in the interior of the vehicle. *tt
Bulletin:
1005
Component:
136000 visibility:windshield wiper/washer
Summary:
Improving windshield wiper efficiency. *tt
Bulletin:
106
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Front door does not close properly. *tt
Bulletin:
0604
Component:
072200 fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Summary:
In-tank fuel delivery - diagram. *tt
Bulletin:
2820
Component:
116200 electrical system:ignition:module
Summary:
Bar ignition modules (coils) with part no. 948.602.104.00 and 948.602.104.01. *kb updated 8/9/11. *pe
Bulletin:
2207
Component:
199000 tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems
Summary:
Tire pressure monitoring system troubleshooting tips. *kb
Bulletin:
0702
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Level adjustment fault code 1772 - pressure sensor signal line -- the diagnosis for level control fault 1772 does not indicate the level control compressor as possible fault cause. *nj
Bulletin:
D76
Component:
072200 fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Summary:
Parts withdrawn. porsche cars north americ requests return of the following unit to pcna, but only in cases where the defect is visible: part number 955 110 235 01, description fuel line. *pe
Bulletin:
D77
Component:
136100 visibility:windshield wiper/washer:switch/wiring
Summary:
Parts withdraw; porsche cars north america requests return of the following units to pcna: part numbers 955 628 320 00 and 955 628 321 00; description tip switch. *pe
Bulletin:
17-08
Component:
199000 tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems
Summary:
Porsche: tire pressure monitoring system (i-no. 7k3, 7k4). complaint tpm not active after changing wheels. *pe
Bulletin:
24-07
Component:
142000 air bags:side/window
Summary:
Porsche: w725- replacing side airbag wire harness plug connection (workshop campaign). *pe
Bulletin:
S-24-08
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Porsche: rough running engine at idle speed. diagnostics on hot film mass air flow sensor (maf). maf sensors that are in perfect working order are being replaced unnecessarily in the dealer's organization. *pe
Bulletin:
PK-D8-16
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Porsche: information on how to read the vin. *rm
Bulletin:
ATI-1103
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Porsche: the check engine comes on. *pe
Bulletin:
ATI-1302
Component:
203000 wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts
Summary:
Porsche: information provided regarding proper usage of an approved wheel bolt for a vehicle application. models 2003-2010 cayenne. *pe
Bulletin:
ATI-13-04
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Porsche: information concerning coolant pipe inspection in order to identify a cast support on the aluminum pipes. models include all cayenne (9pa) model years 2003-2006. *js
Bulletin:
ATI-1403
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
Porsche: some vehicles are experiencing, in driver's footwell, a main wiring harness corrosion, which is causing a no start situation. model 2003-2010 cayenne (s, gts, turbo). *pe

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