Consumer Complaint Detail
PORSCHE / 911 CARRERA / 1999
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007092645 | Incident Date: Jan, 21 2007 |
| Consumer's City: LOS ANGELES | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. |
| Model Name: 911 CARRERA | Model Year: 1999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Fuel system, other:storage:fuel gauge system |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: WP0AA2998XS | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jan, 21 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jan, 18 2006 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tl* -the contact owns a 1999 porsche 911 carrera . the contact researched recall notice# 00v109000. when the contact fills the vehicle with fuel to capacity the fuel gauge reads empty. the vehicle does not start immediately when the gas tank is at capacity. the vehicle will only start after several attempts. when the engine is turned off the contact has to make several attempts to restart the vehicle. the contact called the dealer to schedule an appointment to honor the recall and was abruptly told that they knew nothing about the recall, and there would be a charge to update the software in the instrument cluster so that the fuel level and the range of remaining fuel are determined and displayed correctly. this failure only occurs when the contact fills the gas tank with fuel to capacity. *ak |