Porsche Panamera Recall R/2014/015: Fuel May Leak, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2014/015. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Urgent
How serious
27 Jan 2014
Launched
19
vehicles in the UK
R/2014/015
DVSA reference

Porsche recalled Panamera vehicles. The low fuel pressure sensor may not be fully tight. The recall notice describes the fix as: that are likely to be affected to tighten the low fuel pressure sensor to the correct torque. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

The low fuel pressure sensor may not be fully tight. Over the life of the car the sensor may loosen allowing fuel to leak in the engine compartment.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: FUEL MAY LEAK Defect: The low fuel pressure sensor may not be fully tight. Over the life of the car the sensor may loosen allowing fuel to leak in the engine compartment. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to tighten the low fuel pressure sensor to the correct torque.

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: fuel may leak.

The Fix

The recall notice describes the fix as: that are likely to be affected to tighten the low fuel pressure sensor to the correct torque.

Are You Affected?

Panamera may be included. Porsche estimates 19 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Porsche, because not every car in the date range may be included.

What To Do Now

  1. Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Porsche.
  2. Book with any franchised Porsche dealer, quoting the DVSA reference R/2014/015. See how to get a Porsche recall fixed.
  3. Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
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This is one of 122 Porsche recalls in DVSA’s data. The Porsche recall launched before it was R/2013/032 on 25 Apr 2013, for tailpipe may become detached. The one launched after it was R/2014/059 on 1 May 2014, for fire may occur. You can also see every Porsche recall, all recalls launched in 2014 and fuel leak recalls across every make.


Source: DVSA recall R/2014/015, launched 27 January 2014. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.

Sources

  1. The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.