Porsche Cayenne Recall R/2024/306: Replacing Upper Trailing Arm On The Front Axle, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2024/306, campaign code ARB2. Data updated daily from DVSA.

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How serious
2 Aug 2024
Launched
650
vehicles in the UK
ARB2
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Porsche recalled Cayenne vehicles built between 9 May 2024 and 19 June 2024. There’s a possibility the upper trailing arms on the nearside front axle do not meet required specifications. The dealer will replace the nearside upper trailing arm on the front axle. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

There’s a possibility the upper trailing arms on the nearside front axle do not meet required specifications. If this is the case the trailing arm may break.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: ARB2 - Replacing upper trailing arm on the front axle Defect: On affected vehicles there’s a possibility the upper trailing arms on the nearside front axle do not meet required specifications. If this is the case the trailing arm may break. Remedy: Replace the nearside upper trailing arm on the front axle.

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: replacing upper trailing arm on the front axle.

The Fix

The dealer will replace the nearside upper trailing arm on the front axle.

Are You Affected?

Cayenne built between 9 May 2024 and 19 June 2024 may be included. Porsche estimates 650 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 campaign code ARB2 or the DVSA reference R/2024/306. 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/2024/297 on 31 Jul 2024, for checking position of rear three-point seat belt and reworking if necessary. The one launched after it was R/2024/407 on 16 Oct 2024, for replacing cell block module on high-voltage battery. You can also see every Porsche recall, all recalls launched in 2024 and suspension recalls across every make.


Source: DVSA recall R/2024/306, launched 2 August 2024. 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.