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PORSCHE 911 RECALLS - (82 Recalls Found)

Since 1977, PORSCHE has issued a total of 1432 car recalls worldwide. Of those recalls, 82 have been for the PORSCHE 911 starting in 1977. This accounts for approximately 2.5% of the 58048 car recalls issued by the NHTSA since 1966. The 911 accounts for about 5.7% of all the PORSCHE recalls issued since 1977. Compared to other car manufacturers, PORSCHE ranks #14 in overall number of recalls issued by a car maker.

Please keep in mind these numbers are for statistical purposes only & do not necessarily reflect the quality of the PORSCHE 911 or PORSCHE itself. These figures are based only on the number of recalls issued and NOT the total number of vehicles affected by a particular recall.

Find your PORSCHE 911 listed below. Results are sorted year from newest to oldest. Select the desired PORSCHE 911 to view the complete recall details. Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Most Recalled Components

2023 Recalls ↓

2023 PORSCHE 911 Recall - AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Problem: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2022-2023 911 vehicles. In the event of a crash with passenger air bag deployment, the dashboard console may break, causing the air bag to deploy improperly. Recall Details - 12/6/2022

2023 PORSCHE 911 Recall - STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:DASHBOARD

2022 Recalls ↓

2022 PORSCHE 911 Recall - AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

2022 PORSCHE 911 Recall - STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:DASHBOARD

2021 Recalls ↓

2021 PORSCHE 911 Recall - SUSPENSION

Problem: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021 Porsche Taycan Turbo, Taycan Turbo S, Taycan, Taycan 4S, 911 Turbo S Coupe, Cayman, Cayman T, Cayman S, Cayman GT4, 911 Carrera Coupe, 911 Carrera S Coupe, 911 Carrera 4S Coupe, 911 Carrera 4S Targa, 911 Carrera Cabriolet, 911 Carrera S Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4S Targa Heritage Design Edition, 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet, 911 Turbo Coupe, 911 Turbo Cabriolet, 911 Turbo S Cabriolet, 718 Spyder, and Boxster vehicles. Certain suspension components may not have been tightened correctly and can loosen. Recall Details - 3/10/2021

2021 PORSCHE 911 Recall - SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERS

2021 PORSCHE 911 Recall - SEATS

Problem: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021 911 Turbo Coupe, 911 Turbo S Coupe, 911 Carrera 4S Targa, 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet, 911 Turbo S Cabriolet, and 911 Turbo Cabriolet vehicles. Incorrect passenger seat was installed and may cause a Occupant Classification System (OCS) malfunction. Recall Details - 6/23/2021

2021 PORSCHE 911 Recall - AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER

2021 PORSCHE 911 Recall - SEAT BELTS

Problem: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021 911 Carrera Coupe, 911 Carrera S Coupe, 911 Carrera 4 Coupe, 911 Carrera 4S Coupe, 911 Turbo Coupe, 911 Turbo S Coupe, Panamera, Panamera 4 E-Hybrid, Panamera 4S, Panamera GTS, Panamera Turbo S, Taycan, Taycan 4S, Taycan Turbo, and Taycan Turbo S vehicles. The seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection." Recall Details - 8/4/2021

2021 PORSCHE 911 Recall - SEAT BELTS

2021 PORSCHE 911 Recall - SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

2021 PORSCHE 911 Recall - SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR

2019 Recalls ↓

2019 PORSCHE 911 Recall - SUSPENSION:REAR

Problem: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2019 Porsche 911 Speedster, 2020 Porsche 911 Carrera S Coupe, Carrera 4S Coupe, and Carrera S Cabriolet vehicles. The screw connection on the rear axle upper control arm may be loose. Recall Details - 3/24/2021

2018 Recalls ↓

2018 PORSCHE 911 Recall - AIR BAGS

Problem: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2018 718 Boxster, Boxster S and Boxster GTS, 718 Cayman, Cayman S and Cayman GTS, 911 Carrera, Carrera T, Targa 4 GTS, Carrera 4, Carrera S, Carrera 4S, Carrera GTS, Carrera 4 GTS, Carrera Cabriolet, Carrera S Cabriolet, Carrera 4S Cabriolet, Carrera GTS Cabriolet, Carrera 4 GTS Cabriolet, Targa 4, Targa 4S, Turbo, Turbo S, Turbo S Exclusive Series, Turbo Cabriolet, Turbo S Cabriolet and GT3 vehicles. The side air bag impact sensors may not have been properly tightened to the vehicle. Recall Details - 3/6/2019

2017 Recalls ↓

2017 PORSCHE 911 Recall - VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

Problem: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017 911 Carrera Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet, 911 Carrera S Cabriolet, 911 Targa S, 911 Targa 4S, 911 Turbo Cabriolet, 718 Boxter and 718 Boxter S vehicles. During manufacturing, the windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 212, "Windshield Mounting." Recall Details - 3/2/2017

2017 PORSCHE 911 Recall - AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

Problem: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2017 718 Boxster, 718 Boxster S, 718 Cayman, 718 Cayman S, 911 Carrera, 911 Carrera S, 911 Carrera S Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4S, 911 Turbo, 911 Turbo S, 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet, and 911 Turbo Cabriolet vehicles. The seat mounted side air bag inflator initiator may fail to ignite during a crash. Recall Details - 12/30/2016

2017 PORSCHE 911 Recall - AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE

Problem: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2016-2017 911 and Boxster, 2016 Cayman and Panamera vehicles. The air bag Electronic Control Unit (ECU) may have a defective power supply capacitor that can result in air bag deactivation or inadvertent deployment of the air bags. Recall Details - 7/17/2019

2016 Recalls ↓

2016 PORSCHE 911 Recall - AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Problem: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2016 911 GT3 RS and 911 R vehicles and 2017 911 Carrera, 911 Carrera Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4, 911 Carrera 4S, 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet, 911 Carrera S, 911 Carrera S Cabriolet, 911 Targa 4, 911 Targa 4S, 911 Turbo S, 911 Turbo S Cabriolet, 718 Boxster, 718 Boxster S, 718 Cayman and 718 Cayman S vehicles. The passenger frontal air bag inflator initiator may fail to ignite during a crash. Recall Details - 3/2/2017

2016 PORSCHE 911 Recall - AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE

2015 Recalls ↓

2015 PORSCHE 911 Recall - LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

Problem: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Porsche 911, Boxster, and Cayman vehicles manufactured May 7, 2014, to September 23, 2014. The front hood upper lock components were not manufactured to specification and may fail to securely latch the vehicle's hood during operation. Recall Details - 11/4/2014

2014 Recalls ↓

2014 PORSCHE 911 Recall - LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

2000 Recalls ↓

2000 PORSCHE 911 Recall - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Problem: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. INCORRECT PROGRAMMING OF THE ELECTRONIC LOGIC UNIT CAN CAUSE AN INCORRECT FUEL LEVEL. Recall Details - 4/10/2000

1999 Recalls ↓

1999 PORSCHE 911 Recall - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Problem: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. INCORRECT PROGRAMMING OF THE ELECTRONIC LOGIC UNIT CAN CAUSE AN INCORRECT FUEL LEVEL. Recall Details - 4/10/2000

1996 Recalls ↓

1996 PORSCHE 911 Recall - AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Problem: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSSENGER VEHICLES. INADVERTENT DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIR BAG CAN OCCUR. Recall Details - 11/27/1998

1996 PORSCHE 911 Recall - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE

Problem: THE COVER SLEEVES ON THE EXHAUST TAILPIPES HAVE BEEN SECURED WITH ONLY TWO INSTEAD OF FOUR WELDING SPOTS. Recall Details - 12/28/1995

1996 PORSCHE 911 Recall - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

Problem: THE INSIDE PIPES OF THE HEAT EXCHANGERS MIGHT BE SUBJECT TO CRACKING. Recall Details - 12/28/1995

1994 Recalls ↓

1994 PORSCHE 911 Recall - STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

Problem: THE LATCH HOOK ON THE CONVERTIBLE TOP CAN CRACK, DEVELOPING INTO A BREAK OF THE LATCH HOOK, IMPAIRING ITS FUNCTION. Recall Details - 8/6/1993

1993 Recalls ↓

1993 PORSCHE 911 Recall - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Problem: THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE PRESSURE REDUCTION VALVE CAUSES THE RATE OF HYDRAULIC PRESSURE REDUCTION TO SLOW DOWN, WHICH MAY RESULT IN THE REAR WHEELS LOCKING-UP EVEN WITH THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM IN OPERATION. Recall Details - 12/7/1993

1993 PORSCHE 911 Recall - STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

Problem: A PART OF THE STEERING COLUMN UPPER UNIVERSAL JOINT CRACKED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. Recall Details - 8/8/1996

1992 Recalls ↓

1992 PORSCHE 911 Recall - STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

Problem: A PART OF THE STEERING COLUMN UPPER UNIVERSAL JOINT CRACKED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. Recall Details - 8/8/1996

1992 PORSCHE 911 Recall - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

1992 PORSCHE 911 Recall - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

Problem: AFTER THE ENGINE HAS BEEN TURNED OFF, THE REAR HEATER WILL AUTOMATICALLY OPERATE IN ORDER TO DISSIPATE HEAT IN THE ENGINE HEATING SYSTEM. DURING THIS OPERATION, THE RESISTOR FOR THE REAR HEATER BLOWER CAN BECOME OVERLOADED DUE TO A BINDING OR SEIZED REAR HEATER BLOWER. Recall Details - 12/7/1993

1992 PORSCHE 911 Recall - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Problem: THE BALL SOCKETS ON THE CRUISE CONTROL LINKAGE CAN BREAK, ALLOWING THE CRUISE CONTROL LINKAGE TO BECOME DETACHED ON ONE END AND JAM ON NEARBY COMPONENTS, WHICH COULD IMPAIR THROTTLE PLATE OPERATION. Recall Details - 10/5/1992

1991 Recalls ↓

1991 PORSCHE 911 Recall - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

1991 PORSCHE 911 Recall - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

1991 PORSCHE 911 Recall - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

1991 PORSCHE 911 Recall - STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

Problem: A PART OF THE STEERING COLUMN UPPER UNIVERSAL JOINT CRACKED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. Recall Details - 8/8/1996

1990 Recalls ↓

1990 PORSCHE 911 Recall - STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

Problem: A PART OF THE STEERING COLUMN UPPER UNIVERSAL JOINT CRACKED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. Recall Details - 8/8/1996

1990 PORSCHE 911 Recall - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

1990 PORSCHE 911 Recall - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

1990 PORSCHE 911 Recall - LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

Problem: LUGGAGE IN THE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT AND OR PLASTIC TRIM SURROUNDING THE SAFETY LATCH MAY PREVENT THE LATCH ON THE FRONT HOOD FROM PROPERLY LOCKING. Recall Details - 1/15/1991

1989 Recalls ↓

1989 PORSCHE 911 Recall - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Problem: DUE TO ROUTING OF FUEL LINE FROM THE FUEL TANK TO REAR FUEL PUMP, THE FUEL LINE MAY BE DAMAGED UNDER CERTAIN DRIVING CONDITIONS. ON FULL TRAVEL OF LEFT REAR SUSPENSION (JOUNCE), THE BRACKET FOR THE BRAKE PAD WEAR INDICATOR WIRE ON LEFT REAR CONTROL ARM COULD CONTACT AND DAMAGE FUEL LINE. Recall Details - 6/17/1991

1989 PORSCHE 911 Recall - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

1989 PORSCHE 911 Recall - LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

Problem: LUGGAGE IN THE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT AND OR PLASTIC TRIM SURROUNDING THE SAFETY LATCH MAY PREVENT THE LATCH ON THE FRONT HOOD FROM PROPERLY LOCKING. Recall Details - 1/15/1991

1989 PORSCHE 911 Recall - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

1989 PORSCHE 911 Recall - STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

Problem: A PART OF THE STEERING COLUMN UPPER UNIVERSAL JOINT CRACKED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. Recall Details - 8/8/1996

1984 Recalls ↓

1984 PORSCHE 911 Recall - SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

Problem: THE REAR SEAT BELTS DO NOT INCLUDE EMERGENCY-LOCKING OR AUTOMATIC-LOCKING RETRACTORS. THE BELTS DO NOT COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 208, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION". Recall Details - 10/26/1983

1983 Recalls ↓

1983 PORSCHE 911 Recall - SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

1979 Recalls ↓

1979 PORSCHE 911 Recall - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT

Problem: THE SURFACE OF THE MOUNTING BOLTS CONNECTING THE OUTER CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT TO THE LEFT AND RIGHT AXLE SHAFTS ON THE REAR OF THE CAR MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY TREATED. AS A RESULT, THE HEAD OF THE BOLT MAY HAVE BEEN SCUFFED DURING INSTALLATION AND MAY NOT HAVE THE PROPER TORQUE. BOLTS MAY BECOME LOOSE AND AXLE SHAFT SEPARATION COULD OCCUR. Recall Details - 6/26/1979

1979 PORSCHE 911 Recall - SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

Problem: THE BRIDGE IN THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE LOCKING MECHANISM OF THE FRONT SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY BENT. THE BUCKLE MAY NOT HOLD PROPERLY AND WILL RELEASE, IF EXTREME FORCES ARE APPLIED. Recall Details - 9/27/1979

1978 Recalls ↓

1978 PORSCHE 911 Recall - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Problem: ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE IDENTIFICATION OF THE FUNCTIONS OF THE AUTOMATIC SPEED CONTROL SYSTEM WAS OMITTED. THIS FAILS TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 101, "CONTROLS AND DISPLAYS". Recall Details - 5/22/1978

1977 Recalls ↓

1977 PORSCHE 911 Recall - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

1977 PORSCHE 911 Recall - VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE

Problem: THE INSTALLATION OF THE VPC AIR CONDITIONER REQUIRES REPLACEMENT OF THE STANDARD HEATER HOSE WITH A SPECIAL HOSE. THIS HOSE MAY HAVE BEEN PUSHED TOO FAR INTO THE HEAT EXCHANGER AND MAY COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE EXHAUST PIPE. Recall Details - 10/5/1977

1976 Recalls ↓