Rear axle anti-roll bar connecting link may detach
Defect Summary
Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2018 panamera 4s, panamera turbo and panamera turbo executive and 2018 panamera turbo s e-hybrid, panamera turbo s e-hybrid executive, panamera 4s sport turismo, panamera turbo sport turismo, panamera turbo s e-hybrid sport turismo, and panamera 4s executive vehicles. the connecting links may detach from the rear-axle anti-roll bar potentially damaging the surrounding suspension parts and affecting the vehicle's handling.
Safety Consequence
An unexpected change to the vehicle's handling can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the connecting links for the anti-roll bar, free of charge. the recall began october 2, 2018. owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. porsche's number for this recall is aj06.
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FAQ: Recall 18V388000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 18V388000?
NHTSA recall 18V388000 was issued by Porsche Cars North America, Inc. on June 13, 2018. It addresses: Rear axle anti-roll bar connecting link may detach. The recall affects approximately 715 vehicles, with the defect involving the Suspension component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Porsche Cars North America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 18V388000 or the manufacturer campaign number AJ06. 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.