NHTSA Complaint #11676431 — 2018 PORSCHE PANAMERA
ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11676431 |
| Vehicle | 2018 PORSCHE PANAMERA |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | FL |
Consumer Description
This vehicle has an engine which has rocker arms that are known to fail. The manufacturer has not issued a recall to fix this issue which can result in a catastrophic engine failure. They have acknowledged the rocker arms in pre 2018 models to be defective and insufficiently reinforced to handle the strain of the valve train.
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