Vehicle recall 19V322000 · April 24, 2019
Porsche Panamera 4S, Panamera S and 6 more models
Water may enter the A/C blower control unit, causing an electrical short circuit.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2010-2016 Panamera 4S and Panamera S, 2011-2016 Panamera, Panamera 4 and Panamera Turbo, 2012-2016 Panamera Turbo S and Panamera S E-Hybrid, 2013-2016 Panamera GTS, 2013 Panamera Platinum Edition and Panamera 4 Platinum Edition, 2014-2016 Panamera 4S Executive, Panamera Turbo Executive and Panamera Turbo S Executive, 2015 Panamera Diesel and 2016 Panamera 4 Edition, Panamera Edition and Panamera Turbo S Exclusive Series vehicles. Water may enter the A/C blower control unit, causing an electrical short circuit.
- Consequence
- An electrical short increases the risk of fire.
- Remedy
- Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the blower control unit, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 10, 2020. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AKA7. Note: Porsche recommends that owners park their vehicle outdoors until the recall remedy has been performed.
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 19V322000
- Reported to NHTSA
- April 24, 2019
- Filed by
- Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign
- AKA7
- Owner notification
- February 10, 2020
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 33,206
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Electrical system
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Porsche Panamera (2011-2016): 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011
- Porsche Panamera 4 (2011-2016): 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011
- Porsche Panamera 4S (2010-2016): 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010
- Porsche Panamera GTS (2013-2016): 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013
- Porsche Panamera S (2010-2016): 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010
- Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid (2012-2016): 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012
- Porsche Panamera Turbo (2011-2016): 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011
- Porsche Panamera Turbo S (2012-2016): 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012
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