https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Porsche 911 Carrera. en-us Tue, 22 Sep 2026 02:58:21 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera#complaint-2087483 Wed, 30 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2013 Porsche 911 Carrera. The contact stated while driving at approximately 40 MPH, the steering wheel was turned to the right to follow a sharp bend in the road, and the vehicle turned too wide. The contact turned the steering wheel to the left to straighten the vehicle when the rear of the vehicle started to fishtail. The contact slowed down but had not observed any warning li https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera#complaint-2060318 Tue, 28 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2020 Porsche 911 Carrera. The contact stated that the driver’s and passenger’s seat release straps failed to operate as intended to allow passengers in the rear of the vehicle to enter or exit as needed. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed and determined that unknown parts needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera#complaint-1868546 Thu, 26 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2004 Porsche 911. The contact stated while driving approximately 45 MPH he heard a loud creaking sound coming from the front-end. The contact stated that he was entering the highway and the sound became louder while speeding to merge. The contact stated that after driving over some slight imperfections in the roadway, the front-end started pulling to the left and right with forc https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera#complaint-1868547 Thu, 26 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2004 Porsche 911. The contact stated while driving approximately 45 MPH he heard a loud creaking sound coming from the front-end. The contact stated that he was entering the highway and the sound became louder while speeding to merge. The contact stated that after driving over some slight imperfections in the roadway, the front-end started pulling to the left and right with forc https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera#recall-21V697000-porsche-porsche-911-carrera-2020 Wed, 08 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMT Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2021 911 Carrera and Taycan vehicles. The pressure input rod connection on the brake booster may be loose and could detach. https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera#recall-21V201000-porsche-porsche-911-carrera-2020 Wed, 24 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMT 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. https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera#recall-20E091000-porsche-porsche-911-carrera-2005 Fri, 11 Dec 2020 00:00:00 GMT Ohlins USA, Inc (Ohlins) is recalling certain Front Struts, part number POS 5N20. These struts were sold as part of Ohlins strut kits part number POZ MN02, intended for installation on 1999-2005 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 and 4S (generation 996), and 2001-2006 Porsche 911 Turbo / Turbo S (generation 996) and kit part number POZ MN05, intended for installation on 2005-2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 and 4S https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera#recall-20E091000-porsche-porsche-911-carrera-2004 Fri, 11 Dec 2020 00:00:00 GMT Ohlins USA, Inc (Ohlins) is recalling certain Front Struts, part number POS 5N20. These struts were sold as part of Ohlins strut kits part number POZ MN02, intended for installation on 1999-2005 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 and 4S (generation 996), and 2001-2006 Porsche 911 Turbo / Turbo S (generation 996) and kit part number POZ MN05, intended for installation on 2005-2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 and 4S https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera#recall-20E091000-porsche-porsche-911-carrera-2003 Fri, 11 Dec 2020 00:00:00 GMT Ohlins USA, Inc (Ohlins) is recalling certain Front Struts, part number POS 5N20. These struts were sold as part of Ohlins strut kits part number POZ MN02, intended for installation on 1999-2005 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 and 4S (generation 996), and 2001-2006 Porsche 911 Turbo / Turbo S (generation 996) and kit part number POZ MN05, intended for installation on 2005-2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 and 4S https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera#recall-20E091000-porsche-porsche-911-carrera-2002 Fri, 11 Dec 2020 00:00:00 GMT Ohlins USA, Inc (Ohlins) is recalling certain Front Struts, part number POS 5N20. These struts were sold as part of Ohlins strut kits part number POZ MN02, intended for installation on 1999-2005 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 and 4S (generation 996), and 2001-2006 Porsche 911 Turbo / Turbo S (generation 996) and kit part number POZ MN05, intended for installation on 2005-2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 and 4S https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera#recall-20E091000-porsche-porsche-911-carrera-2001 Fri, 11 Dec 2020 00:00:00 GMT Ohlins USA, Inc (Ohlins) is recalling certain Front Struts, part number POS 5N20. These struts were sold as part of Ohlins strut kits part number POZ MN02, intended for installation on 1999-2005 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 and 4S (generation 996), and 2001-2006 Porsche 911 Turbo / Turbo S (generation 996) and kit part number POZ MN05, intended for installation on 2005-2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 and 4S https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera#recall-20E091000-porsche-porsche-911-carrera-2000 Fri, 11 Dec 2020 00:00:00 GMT Ohlins USA, Inc (Ohlins) is recalling certain Front Struts, part number POS 5N20. These struts were sold as part of Ohlins strut kits part number POZ MN02, intended for installation on 1999-2005 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 and 4S (generation 996), and 2001-2006 Porsche 911 Turbo / Turbo S (generation 996) and kit part number POZ MN05, intended for installation on 2005-2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 and 4S https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera#complaint-1709826 Mon, 30 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT 2013 PORSCHE CARRERA. CONSTITUENT WRITES IN REGARDS TO MANUFACTURER OR DESIGN DEFECT WHICH CAUSES BACK UP LAMPS TO ILLUMINATE PROPERLY. *LD *JS https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera#recall-20V381000-porsche-porsche-911-carrera-2020 Wed, 01 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Coupe vehicles. The front axle differential bracket may not have been tightened correctly. If it comes loose, the differential could potentially cause damage to surrounding components. https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera#recall-19V878000-porsche-porsche-911-carrera-2020 Wed, 11 Dec 2019 00:00:00 GMT Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020 911 Carrera S Coupe, Cabrio, Coupe, 4 Coupe, 4S Coupe, 4 Cabrio, 4S Cabrio, and S Cabrio vehicles. Due to a software error, the hazard warning lights may not function when activated by an operator. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, R https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera#recall-19V445000-porsche-porsche-911-carrera-2020 Wed, 12 Jun 2019 00:00:00 GMT 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. https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera#complaint-1442906 Thu, 25 Jan 2018 00:00:00 GMT TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2014 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA. WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT EXITED THE VEHICLE AND NOTICED THAT THE ENGINE WAS ON FIRE. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS ABLE TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE, BUT NOT UNTIL THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALLY DESTROYED. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. A FIRE REPORT WAS FILED. PORSCHE WALNUT CREEK (2555 N MAIN ST, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597, (925) https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera#complaint-1401867 Sat, 19 Aug 2017 00:00:00 GMT DRIVING NORMALLY. LOSS OF POWER. MESSAGE INDICATED REDUCED ENGINE POWE OK TO DRIVE. TRIED TO PULL OVER TO SHOULDER. CAR STALLS IN MIDDLE OF HIGH TRAFFIC HIGH SPEED HIGHWAY. SMOKE APPEARED. COULD NOT GET OUT OF CAR FOR FEAR OF BEING HIT. AT SAME TIME WORRIED ABOUT BEING REAR ENDED. SMOKE THICKENS. FLAMES OUT OF ENGINE COMPARTMENT BUT I DID SEE IT. ALMOST REAR ENDED. PERSON STOPPED AND GOT ME OUT OF https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera#complaint-1401868 Sat, 19 Aug 2017 00:00:00 GMT DRIVING NORMALLY. LOSS OF POWER. MESSAGE INDICATED REDUCED ENGINE POWE OK TO DRIVE. TRIED TO PULL OVER TO SHOULDER. CAR STALLS IN MIDDLE OF HIGH TRAFFIC HIGH SPEED HIGHWAY. SMOKE APPEARED. COULD NOT GET OUT OF CAR FOR FEAR OF BEING HIT. AT SAME TIME WORRIED ABOUT BEING REAR ENDED. SMOKE THICKENS. FLAMES OUT OF ENGINE COMPARTMENT BUT I DID SEE IT. ALMOST REAR ENDED. PERSON STOPPED AND GOT ME OUT OF https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera#complaint-1401869 Sat, 19 Aug 2017 00:00:00 GMT DRIVING NORMALLY. LOSS OF POWER. MESSAGE INDICATED REDUCED ENGINE POWE OK TO DRIVE. TRIED TO PULL OVER TO SHOULDER. CAR STALLS IN MIDDLE OF HIGH TRAFFIC HIGH SPEED HIGHWAY. SMOKE APPEARED. COULD NOT GET OUT OF CAR FOR FEAR OF BEING HIT. AT SAME TIME WORRIED ABOUT BEING REAR ENDED. SMOKE THICKENS. FLAMES OUT OF ENGINE COMPARTMENT BUT I DID SEE IT. ALMOST REAR ENDED. PERSON STOPPED AND GOT ME OUT OF https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera#complaint-1369978 Mon, 10 Apr 2017 00:00:00 GMT TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V054000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT REACHED OUT TO THE MANUFACTURER, BUT THEY HAD NOT YET RESPONDED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERI https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera#recall-17V134000-porsche-porsche-911-carrera-2017 Thu, 02 Mar 2017 00:00:00 GMT 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 https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera#recall-17V054000-porsche-porsche-911-carrera-2017 Wed, 25 Jan 2017 00:00:00 GMT Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017 911 Carrera, 911 Carrera S, 911 Carrera 4, 911 Carrera 4S, 911 Targa 4, 911 Targa 4S + GTS, 911 Carrera Cabriolet, 911 Carrera S Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet, 718 Boxster, 718 Boxster S, 718 Cayman, and 718 Cayman S vehicles. The screws that fasten the fuel collection pipes in the engine compartme https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera#complaint-1233580 Thu, 29 Oct 2015 00:00:00 GMT I AM THE ORIGINAL OWNER OF A 2001 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA COUPE WITH 24,800 MILES. AFTER TAKING MY CAR FOR A ROUTINE OIL CHANGE LAST WEEK, THE MECHANIC INFORMED ME ABOUT A IMS BEARING DEFECT. THEY FOUND EVIDENCE IN THE OIL AND HAVE SEEN OTHER CARS WITH THIS ISSUE.THE CAR IS SCHEDULED TO HAVE THE PARTS REPLACED AND REBUILT. THE ESTIMATE WAS $2,000 - $3,000. IF NOT DONE THEY SAY IT COULD TOTALLY DAMAGE https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera#complaint-1086811 Tue, 15 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE ENGINE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS SHIFTED INTO NEUTRAL AND FAILED TO RESTART AFTER MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING, WHO INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT (IMS) FAILED, WHICH CAUSED THE ENGINE TO STALL. THE VEH https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera#complaint-1058637 Mon, 21 Apr 2014 00:00:00 GMT TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SUNLIGHT EXHIBITED AN EXCESSIVE GLARE THROUGH THE FRONT WINDSHIELD, WHICH OBSTRUCTED HIS VISION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE THEY STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS FUNCTIONING AS DESIGNED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 10. https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera#complaint-1036530 Tue, 04 Feb 2014 00:00:00 GMT THIS IS A C4S COUPE. THE INTERIOR RIGHT DOOR PANEL HAS DETACHED FROM THE DOOR SKIN. HEARING A LOT OF RATTLING FROM DASHBOARD. SUN ROOF GETS STUCK AND IT GRINDING THE PAINT OFF THE TOP. NO ACCIDENT. THESE ARE THE SAME DEFECTS THAT HAVE BEEN REPORTED HERE (SEE NHTSA ID NUMBER: 606985) AND ON RENNLIST. *TR https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera#complaint-1020857 Sun, 10 Nov 2013 00:00:00 GMT AFTER DRIVING FOR APPROX. 30 MINUTES AND SHUTTING THE CAR OFF FOR 20 MINUTES, CAR WOULD NOT RESTART. BATTERY WAS STRONG AND THE ENGINE TURNED OVER AS IN A NORMAL START, BUT THERE WAS NO IGNITION. AFTER NUMEROUS ATTEMPTS OVER A 15 MINUTE PERIOD, CAR FINALLY RESTARTED AND OPERATED NORMALLY. SIMILAR OCCURRENCE APPROXIMATELY 1 WEEK LATER. HAS NOT RECURRED SINCE. *TR https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera#recall-13V502000-porsche-porsche-911-carrera-2014 Thu, 17 Oct 2013 00:00:00 GMT Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2014 Boxster, Boxster S, Cayman, Cayman S and 911 Carrera (S, Cabriolet, S Cabriolet, 4, 4S, 4 Cabriolet, 4s Cabriolet) vehicles manufactured September 2, 2013, through September 23, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the passenger seats may be equipped with defective wiring harnesses resulting in intermittent contact with th https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-911-carrera#recall-13V064000-porsche-porsche-911-carrera-2002 Tue, 26 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT US Specs is recalling one 2002 Porsche Carrera 911. This vehicle fails to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 208, "Occupant Crash Protection." After performing conformity-related modifications for the US market, this vehicle was released with passenger seatbelts that lack the required Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) function.