Seat belt anchor may detach from seat
Defect Summary
Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain 2016-2020 macan s, 2017-2020 macan, 2017 panamera turbo, 2018 and 2020 macan turbo and panamera 4, 2018 macan sport edition, panamera 4 e-hybrid, and 2019 panamera 4 sport turismo vehicles. the screw that attaches the lower seat belt anchor to the seat frame on the outboard rear seats may not have been tightened properly.
Safety Consequence
An improperly tightened seat belt anchor can detach during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace and tighten the lower rear outboard seat belt anchor screws, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed august 24, 2023. owners may contact porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. porsche's number for this recall is apa9.
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FAQ: Recall 23V443000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 23V443000?
NHTSA recall 23V443000 was issued by Porsche Cars North America, Inc. on June 26, 2023. It addresses: Seat belt anchor may detach from seat. The recall affects approximately 37 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 23V443000 or the manufacturer campaign number APA9. 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.