Recall Register

Porsche 911 Carrera: recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA lists 16 recall campaigns for the Porsche 911 Carrera, model years 1999 to 2023. NHTSA has 27 complaints on file for this model line. 4 of the 14 model years have a page on this register.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .

Model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19991
  2. 20001
  3. 20022
  4. 20031
  5. 20040
  6. 20050
  7. 20122
  8. 20131
  9. 20141
  10. 20172
  11. 20205
  12. 20211
  13. 20221
  14. 20231
Porsche 911 Carrera: recall campaigns and complaints for each model year, newest first
Model yearRecall campaignsComplaintsShare of the line averageUnits in the campaigns
2023 Porsche 911 Carrera NHTSA page100%910
2022 Porsche 911 Carrera NHTSA page100%3
2021 Porsche 911 Carrera NHTSA page100%11
2020 Porsche 911 Carrera500%1,963
2017 Porsche 911 Carrera200%4,210
2014 Porsche 911 Carrera NHTSA page100%81
2013 Porsche 911 Carrera NHTSA page100%2,263
2012 Porsche 911 Carrera200%2,498
2005 Porsche 911 Carrera NHTSA page02104%
2004 Porsche 911 Carrera NHTSA page03156%
2003 Porsche 911 Carrera NHTSA page13156%1,805
2002 Porsche 911 Carrera24207%5
2000 Porsche 911 Carrera NHTSA page12104%2,734
1999 Porsche 911 Carrera NHTSA page113674%2,734

The share is the complaints of the model year divided by the average of the line for one model year. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.

A model year with fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints has no page here. The link in its row opens its NHTSA page.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Components in the complaints

36 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

Porsche 911 Carrera: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
ComponentPer 1,000Mentions
Air Bags2509
Engine and Engine Cooling166.76
Seat Belts138.95
Electrical System138.95
Equipment55.62
Power Train55.62
Suspension55.62
Fuel System, Gasoline27.81
Fuel System, Other27.81
Steering27.81

Counts by year

Recall campaigns that name the Porsche 911 Carrera, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 2013, with 4 campaigns.
Complaints about the Porsche 911 Carrera, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2006, with 6 complaints.

Other model lines of the make

Porsche: all 75 model lines

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Porsche 911 Carrera: recalls and complaints by model year. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/porsche/911-carrera/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
Manufacturer in the recall file
PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC.

The model name is the name in the NHTSA files. NHTSA keeps a variant of a model as a different line. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Porsche 911 Carrera model years have the most recall campaigns?
2020 with 5, 2017 with 2, 2012 with 2. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.
Which Porsche 911 Carrera model year has the most complaints?
The 1999 model year, with 13 of the 27 complaints for the line. A newer model year has had less time to get complaints.
Which components do the complaints about the Porsche 911 Carrera name?
Air Bags: 9 component mentions. Engine and Engine Cooling: 6 component mentions. Seat Belts: 5 component mentions.
How many NHTSA investigations name the Porsche 911 Carrera?
1 investigation names one or more model years of the line. The page of each model year lists its investigations.