2014 Porsche 911 Gt3 Recalls

1. Recall Description

   Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2014 911 GT3 vehicles manufactured October 19, 2013, through January 16, 2014. In the affected vehicles, a piston connecting rod may come loose and damage the engine crankcase.

   Possible Effects

   A damaged crankcase may allow engine oil to leak onto hot components in the engine bay which may result in a fire.

   Action

   Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will install a new engine with improved piston connecting rod connections, free of charge. The recall began on June 6, 2014. Owners may contact Porsche at 1-800-545-8039. Porsche''s number for this recall is AE01. Note: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the engine has been replaced.

   Notes

   Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

   Recall Manufacture Dates

   2013-10-19 - 2014-01-16

   Vehicles Affected

   209