EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Porsche “Cayman / Boxster (981)” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01387/21
Summary
The cradle side panels on the rear axle may be defective, which could result in the breakage of one of the two slots for the suspension wishbones on the side panel of the cradle.This could impair the wheel control and result in a loss of control over the vehicle, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not meet the requirements set out in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor…
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Product
Passenger car — Porsche
- Brand
- Porsche
- Name / model
- Cayman / Boxster (981) · e13*2007/46*1185*01, e13*2007/46*1185*03
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car
- Production dates: 09.2012 - 02.2013, 01.2014 - 07.2014
What is the risk?
- The cradle side panels on the rear axle may be defective, which could result in the breakage of one of the two slots for the suspension wishbones on the side panel of the cradle.This could impair the wheel control and result in a loss of control over the vehicle, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not meet the requirements set out in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 17/09/2021
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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