Porsche Macan And Panamera Seatbelts Could Be Useless In A Crash

Porsche received information about a potential manufacturing issue in May of this year with its instructions. Upon receiving this information, the company promptly launched an investigation to identify the affected units.

Fortunately, no accidents or injuries have been reported due to the problematic part. Porsche will take the necessary steps to replace and install the fastener screw while reinforcing the affected area.

The models impacted by the recall are the Macan, Macan S, Macan Turbo, and Macan Sports Edition, produced from 2016 to 2020. Certain Panamera models, including the Panamera 4, Panamera 4 E-Hybrid, Panamera Turbo Sports Turismo, andPanamera Turbo, are also affected.

Owners of these vehicles will receive communication within the next 60 days, providing further information on how and where they can access the recall services.

Announcements of a refreshed Porsche Panameraset to debut later this yearhave been circulating for the past month, showcasing an enhanced front design and various mechanical advancements. Porsche has also been teasing the imminent arrival ofan electric version of the Macan, and the brand aims to uphold the esteemed reputation these models hold among consumers.

While these two upcoming Porsches won't likely have issues with their seatbelts, those affected by the said issue should have theirs fixed for safety concerns.