2017 Porsche Macan · Fuel, battery & fire risk
Macan fuel pump cover contact can crack the fuel flange
NHTSA campaign 20V077000 lists the 2017 Porsche Macan for a condition in which macan fuel pump cover contact can crack the fuel flange.
What the reviewed source says
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NHTSA lists the 2017 Porsche Macan in safety campaign 20V077000. The official record says: The fuel pump service cover may contact the flow nozzle on the filter flange of the fuel pump, potentially causing cracks and a fuel leak. The stated safety consequence is: Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of a fire. A make, model and year match does not confirm that a specific VIN is included or that the repair remains open.
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Symptoms in the pattern
- May occur without warning
- Fuel leaks near the fuel pump flange
Vehicles and scope
- 2017 Porsche Macan
- Vehicles included in NHTSA campaign 20V077000
- VIN confirmation is required
Manufacturer position
What the official procedure directs
Porsche will rework or replace and apply a protective film to the fuel pump flange. in addition, the fuel pump flange will be inspected and replaced if cracks are present. The recall began April 10, 2020. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ALA2.
Campaign 20V077000 is based on the recalled vehicle population and VIN, not a published mileage threshold. Mileage alone cannot confirm or exclude it.
Original evidence
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Repair paths and safe checks
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Complete recall 20V077000
Porsche will rework or replace and apply a protective film to the fuel pump flange. in addition, the fuel pump flange will be inspected and replaced if cracks are present. The recall began April 10, 2020. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ALA2.
A year and model match does not confirm VIN eligibility. Do not substitute an owner repair for an open safety recall.
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