Porsche Panamera: On Affected Vehicles There Is A Possibility Of Humidity Ingress Into The Control Unit For The Auxiliary Pump Of The Climate Control System. This Can Cause Malfunctions Which Can Lead

Porsche Panamera Recall Summary Porsche is recalling 1,531 Panamera vehicles because moisture can enter the climate control system's auxiliary pump control unit, potentially causing electrical short circuits and smoldering fires. The risk exists even after the vehicle is parked, particularly when the AUTO-REST button is activated. Porsche will replace the auxiliary pump with an improved version that has better sealing.

Recalling firm
PORSCHE
Product
Vehicles: PORSCHE PANAMERA. Units affected: 1,531
Reason
On affected vehicles there is a possibility of humidity ingress into the control unit for the auxiliary pump of the climate control system. This can cause malfunctions which can lead to short circuits and a risk of smouldering fire. Activation of the AUTO-REST button can lead to fire damage even after the vehicle has been parked. Remedy: Replace the additional pump with a variant with an optimized sealing concept.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2023-04-13
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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