Front axle control arm may break
Defect Summary
Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain 2024 cayenne vehicles. the driver's side front axle upper left control arm installed on the vehicles may have been installed with cracks, which can result in front axle control arm breaking and an unexpected loss of steering and wheel control.
Safety Consequence
A sudden loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the driver side left upper control arm, free of charge. owner letters were mailed september 13, 2024. owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. porsche's number for this recall is arb2.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Porsche Cars North America, Inc. or involving Suspension.
FAQ: Recall 24V533000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 24V533000?
NHTSA recall 24V533000 was issued by Porsche Cars North America, Inc. on July 16, 2024. It addresses: Front axle control arm may break. The recall affects approximately 2,475 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 24V533000 or the manufacturer campaign number ARB2. 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.
What does "Do Not Drive" mean for this recall?
NHTSA has flagged this recall as Do Not Drive, meaning the defect poses an immediate safety risk and affected vehicles should not be operated until they are repaired. Owners should contact their dealer immediately and may be eligible for free towing or a loaner vehicle while awaiting parts.
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.