Porsche 918 Spyder: Engine and engine cooling — radiator assembly

Affects Porsche 918 Spyder · 2015 — about 223 vehicles.

The hazard

If the harness contacts the insulation plate, the harness may chafe and result in an electrical short which could increase the risk of a fire.

What to do

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wiring harness and secure it to a coolant tube using a tie-wrap clip, free of charge. The recall began on July 13, 2015. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porche's number for this recall is AF05. Note: The wiring harness could short and result in a fire even when the vehicle is unattended. As a precaution, owners are advised to park outside until the remedy has been made.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational