Safety Recall NHTSA · 19V113000 Reported February 20, 2019

Fuel leak after crash

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. · N/A · 14,388 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
19V113000
Manufacturer Campaign
AKA3
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
14,388
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
February 20, 2019
Completion Rate
90.60

Defect Summary

Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2019 718 boxster, 718 boxster s, 718 cayman and 718 cayman s vehicles and 2018-2019 718 boxster gts and 2018-2019 718 cayman gts vehicles. in the event of a crash, a crossmember may detach from the luggage compartment bracket, possibly causing a fuel leak.

Safety Consequence

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of fire.

Corrective Action

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will secure the crossmember with additional rivets, free of charge. the recall began april 19, 2019. owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. porsche's number for this recall is aka3.

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 19V113000 or campaign AKA3.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 19V113000

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

What is recall 19V113000?

NHTSA recall 19V113000 was issued by Porsche Cars North America, Inc. on February 20, 2019. It addresses: Fuel leak after crash. The recall affects approximately 14,388 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Porsche Cars North America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 19V113000 or the manufacturer campaign number AKA3. 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.