Porsche Cayenne 2003–2006 — technical service bulletin

Bulletin 122-M8L6W-08 · NHTSA communication 10143836 · issued Jul 20, 2018

Technical service bulletin

communication type

Fuel System, Gasoline

component

2003–2006

model years

vehicle entries

Official summary

Subject: Filter flange of fuel pump Information: Fine hairline cracks can occur on the filter flange of the fuel pump on the affected vehicles. As a result, fuel can seep out causing a smell of fuel.

Vehicles covered

2003 Porsche Cayenne
2004 Porsche Cayenne
2005 Porsche Cayenne
2006 Porsche Cayenne

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.