PORSCHE PANAMERA, CAYENNE (2016–2019)

Published 2019-11-25

What the hazard is

If the warning message is ignored consumers could use the vehicle with worn out brake pads. This may lead to a higher risk of an accident or serious injury.

What to do

Affected owners will be contacted by mail or can contact their nearest Porsche dealer to arrange for the reprogramming of the instrument cluster software of the vehicle. The car will be reprogrammed with updated software. Consumers can also contact their local Porsche Centre at https://www.porsche.com/australia/dealersearch/

Defect

There is potential for the 'brake pad worn' warning message to not be permanently displayed, resulting in the driver not being informed that the brake pads have worn out. The warning message can be suppressed until the car is next started.

Read the official notice on vehiclerecalls.gov.au

Data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au. autozoo is an independent service. A repair under a recall is free to the owner.