Exhaust system:tail pipe
Defect Summary
The cover sleeves on the exhaust tailpipes have been secured with only two instead of four welding spots.
Safety Consequence
The cover could loosen during driving and detach causing a road hazard for other drivers and/or nearby pedestrians.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the tailpipes and, if necessary, replace them with tailpipes on which the cover sleeve has been secured with four welding spots.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Porsche Cars North America, Inc. or involving Engine And Engine Cooling.
FAQ: Recall 95V247000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 95V247000?
NHTSA recall 95V247000 was issued by Porsche Cars North America, Inc. on December 28, 1995. It addresses: Exhaust system:tail pipe. The recall affects approximately 91 vehicles, with the defect involving the Engine And Engine Cooling component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Porsche Cars North America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 95V247000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). 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.