Vehicle recall 04V231000 · May 17, 2004
Porsche Cayenne S, Cayenne Turbo and 1 more model
On certain passenger vehicles, the rear seat belt latch attachment bolt is insufficient riveted.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- 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.
- Remedy
- 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).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 04V231000
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 17, 2004
- Filed by
- PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Manufacturer campaign
- A404
- Owner notification
- June 1, 2004
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 19,175
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Seat belts › Rear/other
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Porsche Cayenne (2004): 2004
- Porsche Cayenne S (2003-2004): 2004, 2003
- Porsche Cayenne Turbo (2003-2004): 2004, 2003
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