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The system displays a yellow alert warning message when the pads are worn out, but will never display a CODE RED when the pads are dangerously thin. The recall affects over 14,000 vehicles and will begin in April 2019.
keep reading article "Porsche’s Software Brake Pad Alert Only Goes So Far"Owners say the problem can be momentary or intermittent. Either way there’s no steering around it – a sudden loss of power steering while driving is less than ideal.
keep reading article "Software Problems Are Disabling the Panamera’s Electronic Power Steering"Porsche didn't provide details about why the software fails, but Panamera dealers will update the power steering control units with updated software.
David Wood has the list of affected vehicles over at CarComplaints.com.
The recall won’t begin until the end of January 2019. They do know that snow + road salt only expedites corrosion, right?
keep reading article "Small Number of Panameras Recalled Because of Front Brake Line Corrosion"The best way to find out what's wrong with a vehicle is from the people who drive them. Not only do owner complaints help us rank vehicles by reliability, but they're often used to spark class-action lawsuits and warranty extensions. Plus, they're a great way to vent.