Safety Recall NHTSA · 13V506000 Reported October 17, 2013

Gas guage calibration

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. · Electrical System · 207 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
13V506000
Manufacturer Campaign
AD03
Component
Electrical System
Vehicles Affected
207
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
October 17, 2013
Completion Rate
62.32

Defect Summary

Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 cayenne and cayenne gts, model year 2013 cayenne diesel and model year 2014 cayenne s, s hybrid, turbo, and turbo s vehicles manufactured may 27, 2013, through july 10, 2013. in the affected vehicles, the calculated range of the remaining fuel displayed on the instrument cluster may be higher than the actual range. additionally, the fuel level indicated by the fuel gauge may also be higher than actual amount in the tank.

Safety Consequence

The fuel display inaccuracies may result in the vehicle unexpectedly running out of fuel and stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will update the instrument cluster software free of charge. The recall began on december 5, 2013. owners may contact porsche at 1-800-767-7243. porsche's recall number is ad03.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Porsche Cars North America, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 13V506000 or campaign AD03.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 13V506000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 13V506000?

NHTSA recall 13V506000 was issued by Porsche Cars North America, Inc. on October 17, 2013. It addresses: Gas guage calibration. The recall affects approximately 207 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Porsche Cars North America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 13V506000 or the manufacturer campaign number AD03. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.