NHTSA campaign 19V445000 · Porsche campaign AKB2
Porsche Recall 19V-445: Driveshaft Bolts May Loosen
NHTSA recall 19V445000 (Porsche campaign AKB2) was reported by Porsche Cars North America, Inc. on June 12, 2019, with 3 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Porsche 911 Carrera and Porsche 911 GT2 for model years 2019–2020. Owners were notified on August 9, 2019, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 19V445000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 19V445000 (also written 19V-445 or 19V445)
- Filed by
- Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
- Porsche campaign number
- AKB2
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 3 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Power Train — Axle Hubs
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 66.67% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 19V445000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Porsche
Porsche 911 Carrera
- 2020 · Vehicles built March 18, 2019 – March 18, 2019 (per NHTSA)
Porsche 911 GT2
- 2019 · Vehicles built February 21, 2019 – February 21, 2019 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 19V445000.
Defect description
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2019 911 GT2 RS and 2020 911 Carrera S Coupe vehicles. The bolts connecting the driveshaft to the wheel hub may not have been properly tightened.
Safety consequence
If the driveshaft disconnects from the wheel hub, it can increase the risk of crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will properly tighten the driveshaft connection to the wheel hub, free of charge. The recall began August 9, 2019. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AKB2.
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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 19V445000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.