2024 Porsche 911 problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Fuel/Propulsion System (2) · Wheels (1) · Structure:body (1)
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Safety recalls (4)
Wheels:lugs/Nuts/Bolts/Studs 2026-10-16 · campaign 26V682000 · 548 vehicles ⚠ DO NOT DRIVE
Defect: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2024 718 Cayman GT4 RS, 911 Turbo S, 911 Turbo, 911 S/T, 911 GT3 RS, 911 GT3, 911 Carrera GTS, and 718 Spyder RS 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 are advised not to 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 are expected to be mailed December 15, 2026. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ATA1. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 24V809. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in th
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.
Service bulletins (429)
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 429 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2026-10-14 · Fuel/Propulsion System“purchased 2024 carrera s used (1 other owner) no car fax from porsche down town la in dec. in january with around 10k miles. car is driven just on weekends and now has 12k miles. two days ago smelled strong raw gas smell and immediately took to porsche hawthorne and they confirmed leak in fuel line which as i am reading seem more common and very co…”
2026-07-11 · Power Train“on xxx, less than 24 hours after an authorized porsche dealer released this 2024 911 as a successfully completed repair with the diagnostic codes cleared and no root cause documented, the vehicle suddenly lost motive power while traveling at highway speed. it entered limp mode with severe deceleration and displayed a red engine control error, forci…”
2026-02-10 · Fuel/Propulsion System“woke up one morning and noticed a very strong gas smell coming from the car while driving with the windows down, even at low speed. once i noticed the smell i stopped driving and exited the vehicle and again noted the very strong smell. i immediately took the car to the nearest porsche service dealership in beverly hills. the repair was covered by …”
2025-09-17 · Structure:body“the glass sunroof exploded out while driving on the road, there were no other cars driving ahead of me as i was on a highway onramp. the car is current at the dealership pending repair. the glass exploded outward and could have hit a car following. the car has been inspected by the dealer and insurance company. there was no prior warning, however …”
2024-12-27 · Wheels“the contact owns a 2024 porsche 911. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 24v809000 (wheels); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. the contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. the dealer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts…”
2024-03-16 · Engine“heard a ticking noise while driving. pulled over, on freeway. it was not a safe situation parked on side of a major freeway. turned off car to look around the engine and found nothing. started the car again and it died within 5 seconds. the electric system completely died after and would not crank. got it towed to dealer after waiting for tow truck…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.