Safety Recall NHTSA · 18V751000 Reported October 24, 2018

Seat belt may not restrain occupant/fmvss 209

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. · Seat Belts · 415 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
18V751000
Manufacturer Campaign
AJ09
Component
Seat Belts
Vehicles Affected
415
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
October 24, 2018
Completion Rate
93.73

Defect Summary

Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain 2019 porsche cayenne vehicles. the passenger side rear seat belt buckle may break under load, such as in the event of a crash. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 209, "seat belt assemblies."

Safety Consequence

If the seat belt buckle breaks in the event of a crash, the occupant will not be properly restrained, increasing their risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger rear seat belt buckle, free of charge. the recall began november 30, 2018. owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. porsche's number for this recall is aj09.

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 18V751000 or campaign AJ09.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 18V751000

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

What is recall 18V751000?

NHTSA recall 18V751000 was issued by Porsche Cars North America, Inc. on October 24, 2018. It addresses: Seat belt may not restrain occupant/fmvss 209. The recall affects approximately 415 vehicles, with the defect involving the Seat Belts component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Porsche Cars North America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 18V751000 or the manufacturer campaign number AJ09. 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.