2022 Porsche 911 problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Fuel/Propulsion System (6) · Visibility/Wiper (1) · Suspension (1)
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Safety recalls (4)
Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera 2025-12-19 · campaign 25V896000 · 172,107 vehicles
Defect: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2019-2025 Cayenne, Cayenne E-Hybrid, 2020-2025 911, Taycan, 2024-2025 Panamera, and 2025 Panamera E-Hybrid vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk: A rearview image that does not display properly reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will update the driver assistance software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 13, 2026. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ASB2. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 19, 2026.
Wheels:lugs/Nuts/Bolts/Studs 2024-10-28 · campaign 24V809000 · 2,251 vehicles ⚠ DO NOT DRIVE
Defect: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2025 Panamera, 2024 718 Cayman GT4 RS, 718 Spyder RS, and 2021-2024 911 vehicles. The center lock wheel bolt may fracture and cause the wheel to detach.
Risk: Wheel detachment can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Owners should not drive their vehicles until they have been repaired. Dealers will check the center lock wheel fastening system and replace any incorrectly manufactured parts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 24, 2024. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ARC4.
Visibility:glass, Side/Rear 2024-02-28 · campaign 24V155000 · 8,101 vehicles
Defect: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2024 911 vehicles. The front windshield and rear window may not be properly secured and can detach.
Risk: During air bag deployment, an unsecured windshield may not support the front air bags as intended, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the windshield and rear window as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 30, 2024. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ARA3.
Structure:interior Panels:dashboard 2022-12-06 · campaign 22V897000 · 53 vehicles
Defect: 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.
Risk: An improper air bag deployment increases the risk of injury in a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the dashboard, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 14, 2023. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ANB7.
Service bulletins (569)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Wheels 2026-09-29 · No. 64-26-1 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
technical information for yellow warning message "rear axle steering has failed" in instrument cluster: replace servo motors for rear axle steering
Visibility/Wiper 2026-09-24 · No. 96-26 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
symptom-based workshop manual for noises from front wiper blade
Visibility/Wiper 2026-09-24 · No. 92-26 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
technical information for wind noises when driving from the sunroof area
Power Train 2026-09-24 · No. 91-26 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
technical information for particles/metal chips/residues in engine oil
Power Train 2026-09-22 · No. 31-26 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
manufacturer's certificate for overview of approved porsche c40 engine oils
Power Train 2026-09-22 · No. 30-26 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
manufacturer's certificate for overview of approved porsche c20 engine oils
Showing the 6 most recent of 569 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2026-07-13 · Fuel/Propulsion System“strong fuel smell in rear of vehicle, upon further inspection, it was discovered that a hard fuel line connection was leaking from a fitting on top of a very hot engine and very close to a very hot manifold. leak was very pronounced and there was strong evidence that this leak and been dropping for some time. (staining of engine) vehicle was brough…”
2026-07-13 · Fuel/Propulsion System“a faulty fuel line above the engine needed to be replaced. the fuel line leaked enough to pool on top of the engine. i took the car to porsche irvine, they fixed it under warranty and mentioned that this was not unusual and they have seen this before in my2022 porsche 911 cars…”
2025-08-26 · Fuel/Propulsion System“metallic fuel line located on top of the engine suddenly started leaking. previous time i drove the car there was no indication of a gasoline leak or odor. there were no warnings or indications of an impending leak until gasoline was emitted from the line. fortunately when the leak started i was only driving locally and upon returning to my house …”
2025-07-21 · Fuel/Propulsion System“string gas odor while driving. upon inspection it was determined that a fuel line was leaking on top of the engine which requires an engine out repair. there are several other people discussing the same issue of rennlist.com a porsche enthusiast site. seems to be a problem. …”
2025-01-27 · Visibility/Wiper“rear tailight internal stress cracks causing condensation moisture and dust buildup. dealer says this is normal, vehicle is only 2 years old, 20k miles and under warranty. seems like there is a seal issue with the moisture and dust due to the internal cracks of the taillights. i've read on rennlist and seen on youtube that this is occurring for ot…”
2024-12-14 · Fuel/Propulsion System“massive fuel leak. appears to be fairly common amongst other owners. required engine out to repair. …”
2024-12-14 · Fuel/Propulsion System“a leak in a high pressure fuel line was releasing gas on top of the motor. i smelled gas, and had vehicle towed to the dealership where i purchased the car. the dealership has confirmed the cause of the fuel leak and ordered the replacement fuel line. since it’s a leak in this fuel line, no check engine lights or other warnings flagged the proble…”
2024-04-15 · Back Over Prevention: Warnings“the cameras for the surround view incl backup and front and side cameras intermittent stop working, sometimes no camera is working, sometimes one or more are working randomly. contacted porsche northamerica and even the topic is all over the internet forums already porsche denied that there is an issue. talked to porsche dealership and they also d…”
2024-01-19 · Suspension“on september 23, 2023, in the late afternoon, the control arm of my porsche 911 (front driver side) snapped while making a routine stop at a stop sign in a residential neighborhood, driving at approximately 25mph. there was smoke that came from the front driver side wheel as the control arm had snapped and that wheel was being dragged. no warning l…”
2023-04-28 · Power Train“i have a nearly brand new 2022 porsche 911 gts with around 3000 miles on it. around 3am on 4/16/23, i was driving on highway and experienced serious engine failure. put me and other drivers driving on the highway in a life threatening situation. i or anyone who is driving could be killed while my car stopped on highway and later on a local road. it…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.