2017 PORSCHE MACAN Recalls (2)

Campaign:
16V680000 on 09/19/2016
Component:
Suspension:front
Manufactured:
07/29/2016 - 08/04/2016
Affected:
243
Defect:
Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain model year 2017 macan, macan s, macan gts, and macan turbo vehicles. in the affected vehicles, the anti-rollbar connecting links may move out of position allowing the vehicle to oversteer in certain driving conditions.
Consequence:
Vehicle oversteer may lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and as necessary, replace the front anti-rollbar links, free of charge. the recall began january 2017. owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. porsche's number for this recall is ag06.
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:
17V289000 on 05/02/2017
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Manufactured:
06/02/2016 - 04/12/2017
Affected:
51,497
Defect:
Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain 2015-2017 macan s and macan turbo vehicles, and 2017 macan, macan turbo with the performance package, and macan gts vehicles. the fuel pump flange on the affected vehicles 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 inspect the flanges, replacing any that are cracked. flanges that aren't cracked will have a protective film applied. these repairs will be performed free of charge. the recall began on july 19, 2017. owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. porsche's number for this recall is ah06.
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.

2017 PORSCHE MACAN TSBs (33)

Bulletin:
122-A4N7P-09
Component:
118500 electrical system: integrated trailer brake control
Summary:
Information: a cayenne with optional equipment no. 1d6 will come with a trailer hitch receiver and wiring up to the receiver hitch that includes a control unit to operate the trailer parking lights, turn signals and brake lights. the cayenn
Bulletin:
122-H7B7W-09
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Information: very small leaks may not be found on a normal inspection. extra effort to locate these leaks is required.
Bulletin:
122-N4G6E-09
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Symptom: customers complain about disturbing noises coming from the footwell area on the driver's side while steering. cause: the surface of the foam rubber seal in the sealing sleeves starts to wear and crumble due to high temperatures.
Bulletin:
122-C3Z7L-04
Component:
200000 wheels
Summary:
Customer concern: vehicle has an issue that ends up requiring a wheel alignment. technical concern: the vas 6918 adapters may be confused, resulting in an improper alignment. service information: there are two different diameter collars t
Bulletin:
122-B3Y9V-10
Component:
117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:
Concern: coding failures of the instrument cluster. information: ensure the auto memory option is deselected prior to replacing or coding an instrument cluster on all macan models. due to the numerous options and software available to supp
Bulletin:
122-T8T3K-10
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Information: in certain driving situations, the transmission only switches from 1st to 2nd gear at a significantly higher engine speed when selector-lever position "d" is engaged.
Bulletin:
122-Y8E4C-10
Component:
117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:
Subject: outside temperature display in the instrument cluster information: customers complain that the outside temperature value in the instrument cluster is implausible and does not change.
Bulletin:
122-F5N4C-11
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Incorrect coding of vehicle data. the coding "9wu" = mirrorlink + rse preparation was set at the factory. ?apple carplay? works when the coding is changed to "9wt" = mirrorlink (carplay/gal).
Bulletin:
122-G9R4C-11
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
In the course of annual model improvements, various functionalities of the porsche communication management (pcm) system have been enhanced, optimisations have been implemented and the general performance of the system has been further impr
Bulletin:
122-E4S5M-11
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
With the introduction of the new porsche communication management system (pcm 4.0), customers of vehicles with a navigation module will be provided with updated maps free of charge for a certain inclusive period as part of the map update se
Bulletin:
122-F2N6V-10
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
There is a possibility that the front anti-roll bar on the affected vehicles was fitted with connecting links froma defective batch on which themounting bushes can move out of the mounting eyes. this can cause rattling noises and can subs
Bulletin:
122-X5B2V-10
Component:
111100 electrical system:battery:cables
Summary:
Due to incorrect fitting of the front hood lock cable, there is a possibility that the cable will rub against the microswitch for the hood lock. this will damage the microswitch. as a result, the warning "hood open" will be displayed in th
Bulletin:
122-N9F6H-01
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Information: the customer complains that certain functions of the front camera are not available at times: * lane change assist not available * porsche dynamic light system not available * traffic sign recognition not available cause: i
Bulletin:
122-H5C4J-12
Component:
036500 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock:wheel speed sensor
Summary:
Information: it is possible that a faulty wheel speed sensor can be the root cause of the multiple warnings. check the fault memory for the following types of faults for one or more wheel speed sensors. * sensor fault * sensor electrical
Bulletin:
122-T7Y5Q-12
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Information: this document updates information previously published in eq 1105, eq 1105, and eq 1401. to provide stable voltage and sufficient current throughout certain service operations, you should connect the vehicle to a battery charg
Bulletin:
122-E2U9F-05
Component:
176100 latches/locks/linkages:hood:latch
Summary:
Information: the upper front hood latches have a fine adjustment not mentioned in the workshop manual. a fine adjustment to change the depth of the upper latch striker may be made at the bolt shown in the photo above. this is a useful ad
Bulletin:
122-X2M2D-01
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Symptom: symptom 1: right headlight has interior condensation. symptom 2: one or both headlights has/have interior condensation remedial action 1: the breather hose 95b.941.560.b (without corrugated hose) must be replaced by the breath
Bulletin:
122-E9N4X-01
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Optimized software for porsche communication management (pcm) 4.0 has been used in standard production in order to further improve the general performance of the system. these optimizations must be implemented retrospectively even for veh
Bulletin:
122-F8U4Z-02
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Subject: air-conditioning control unit (also control panel/switch console) symptom: when starting the vehicle, an unsuitable air conditioning setting is preset in the rear air-conditioning control unit. only air conditioning settings fro
Bulletin:
122-L7P4X-03
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
The "transfer case" is designed as an active all-wheel drive system that is dynamically adapted to the respective driving state. power transmission between the front and rear axle is controlled electronically via the "all-wheel drive ser
Bulletin:
122-A6Z3V-03
Component:
063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
Summary:
Subject: intake valves and intake ports information: carboned-up valves in the engine can be reworked and cleaned using cleaning equipment. if there is a complaint about knocking combustion, e.g. during acceleration at high load, the con
Bulletin:
122-F4U4P-04
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Model line: cayenne (92a) macan (95b) concerns: agm starter battery (referred to below simply as ?battery?) situation: customer complaints concerning battery-related topics recurring customer complaints concerning topics relating to bat
Bulletin:
122-K5X7U-05
Component:
104000 power train:transfer case (4-wheel drive)
Summary:
Subject: transfer case and transfer case control unit (all-wheel drive control unit)
Bulletin:
122-B9V4V-06
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Information: the approval and support management system was created to offer assistance to the dealer organization with new and complex technical issues by utilizing the support specialists within porsche r&d. as a result, this process has
Bulletin:
122-P2P8X-06
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
Technical background front brakes are squealing with light pedal at low speed. the noise is primarily in the 8 khz range. service information test drive the vehicle and verify the noise with an fft plot. low speed, light pedal squeal is m
Bulletin:
122-V2L9S-06
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Subject: transfer case and transfer case control unit (all-wheel drive control unit)
Bulletin:
122-W3X6V-06
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Subject: air-conditioning control unit (also control panel/switch console) symptom: when starting the vehicle, an unsuitable air conditioning setting is preset in the rear air-conditioning control unit.
Bulletin:
122-S4R2X-07
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
Subject: outside temperature sensor symptom: the outside temperature display shows implausible values. cause: the outside temperature display can show implausible values because the wire harness for the outside temperature sensor is too
Bulletin:
122-R9H5B-07
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Concerns: belt tensioner information: checking belt tensioner in the event of a complaint about "leaks" before carrying out any other work.
Bulletin:
122-S4R2X-07
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Subject: outside temperature sensor symptom: the outside temperature display shows implausible values. cause: the outside temperature display can show implausible values because the wire harness for the outside temperature sensor is too
Bulletin:
122-R9H5B-07
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Concerns: belt tensioner information: checking belt tensioner in the event of a complaint about "leaks" before carrying out any other work.
Bulletin:
122-R4C7X-08
Component:
280000 back over prevention
Summary:
Subject: front camera symptom: the customer complains that certain functions of the front camera are not available at times: lane change assist not available porsche dynamic light system not available traffic sign recognition not avail
Bulletin:
122-P3D8Y-09
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Service information there was a parts supply error and incorrect parts were stocked. an order to correct this error has been initiated and the stock will be clean soon.

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