Porsche Recall 15V-717: Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Affected: 2015–2016 Porsche Macan S, 2015–2016 Porsche Macan Turbo. Filed with NHTSA on October 30, 2015, covering about 21,835 vehicles.

The problem

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Macan S vehicles manufactured March 27, 2014, to October 27, 2015, and 2015-2016 Macan Turbo vehicles manufactured March 5, 2014, to October 27, 2015. The affected vehicles have a low pressure fuel line in the engine compartment that may leak.

The risk

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

The fix

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will install an improved low pressure fuel line, free of charge. Parts are not currently available. Porsche mailed an interim notification to owners on November 9, 2015 and will mail a second notice when parts are available. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AF06.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign15V-717 (15V717000)
Manufacturer numberAF06
ManufacturerPorsche Cars North America, Inc.
ComponentFuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Report dateOctober 30, 2015
Owners notifiedMay 4, 2016
Vehicles affected21,835
Initiated byManufacturer

Vehicles covered

Frequently asked questions

Is the recall 15V-717 repair free?

Yes. Porsche dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will install an improved low pressure fuel line, free of charge. Parts are not currently available. Porsche mailed an interim notification to owners on November 9, 2015 and will mail a second notice when parts are…

How do I know if my car is included?

Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 21,835 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.