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Panamera / Cayenne Recall
i know it's not the boxster but, it appears porsche has issued a recall for the 2011 and 2012 panamera and cayenne turbo and turbo s because of a ... casting problem.
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Originally Posted by Chicago Tribute
A fracture can cause a chain reaction in which the turbine shaft cracks, oil is sucked into the exhaust system causing smoke and possibly a fire...
Porsche learned of the problem after a fire broke out in one of the vehicles in Syria in October. The company learned of a second incident on a racetrack, but did not identify the location.
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Worldwide there have been 37 failures of the turbine wheels, including three in the U.S. One fire in a car sold in the U.S. was reported in late June.
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story here: Porsche recalls Panamera and Cayenne for fire risk, Nissan recalls Juke. - chicagotribune.com
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