Vehicle recall R/2019/151

Porsche Panamera recall: Potential malfunction of the a/c blower control unit

DVSA recall R/2019/151 names the Porsche Panamera. It was launched 30 May 2019. It covers vehicles built 12 July 2009 to 13 September 2016.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2019/151
Launched: 30 May 2019
Issued by: PORSCHE
Manufacturer reference: AKA7
Vehicles: 4,506 across the lines below

What can go wrong

Possible short circuits in the heater blower control unit.

The fix

Inspect and where necessary replace the control unit.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Porsche Panamera	12 July 2009 to 13 September 2016	4,506

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Other recalls for these models

R/2019/173 Electrical power steering wire could become trapped between the cross beam and underfloor cover 13 June 2019, Porsche Panamera
R/2019/204 The selector lever cable plastic sleeve does not have the required durability and may break 29 July 2019, Porsche Cayenne, Porsche Panamera
R/2019/087 Missing assignment within the software of the instrument cluster 14 March 2019, Porsche Panamera
R/2019/250 Air bag control unit may have been installed with a faulty capacitor 23 August 2019, Porsche Boxster, Porsche Panamera, Porsche 911 and others
R/2018/373 Electric power steering may sporadically be unavailable for a limited period of time 20 December 2018, Porsche Panamera
R/2019/391 Due to faulty software the display logic of the brake wear indicator is not fulfilled sufficiently 12 November 2019, Porsche Panamera, Porsche Cayenne

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Source

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

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