Manufacturer profile

Porsche

Porsche has filed 170 recall campaigns with NHTSA since 1981, covering 1.6M vehicles or units by the manufacturer's own estimates.

Makes in its campaigns
Campaigns filed in 2026 to date0Ranked 28 of 202 manufacturers by campaigns in 2025
Vehicles affected02026 to date
Campaigns on file1701981 to 2025
Do-not-drive or park-outside6Campaigns with an advisory

Filed under 4 names, including "Porsche Cars North America, Inc.", "PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC.", "PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.".

Campaigns per year

Porsche has averaged 12 campaigns a year since 2021, below its 2021 peak of 17

Porsche recall campaigns by report date, 2001 to 2026. 2026 runs through October.

0510152020012004200720102013201620191720222026
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file. The lighter column is a partial year.
Components

Suspension is Porsche's most recalled component since 2016

Porsche campaigns by primary component, 2016 to 2026.

Suspension
17
Electrical system
17
Airbags
12
Lighting
8
Seat belts
8
Fuel system
7
Powertrain
6
Back-over prevention
5
Brakes
5
Engine and cooling
4
Source: NHTSA ODI. Each campaign counted once.
Remedy type

Porsche relies on software fixes more than the industry: 38% of its 2025 campaigns

Share of campaigns remedied by a software update, Porsche against all manufacturers, by year.

PorscheAll manufacturers
020%40%60%20162018202020222024202638%18%
Source: NHTSA ODI remedy descriptions, classified by rule (see Methodology).
Model years covered

Model year 2021 is covered by the most Porsche campaigns, 34

Porsche campaigns covering each model year, last fifteen model years. A campaign counts once for each year it covers.

0102030402012201420162018202034202220242026
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Latest campaigns

The latest Porsche filings

The ten most recent campaigns, by report date.

Latest Porsche campaigns
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
25V-896Dec 19, 2025Rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverseBack-over prevention172,107Software update
25V-634Sep 23, 2025Fasteners securing the high pressure fuel pump may not be tightened properly, resulting in a fuel leakFuel system177Part replacement
25V-492Jul 28, 2025Front seat air bags may be improperly secured to the backrest frame, which can prevent the air bags from deploying properlyAirbags3Repair or modification
25V-415Jul 15, 2025Retaining ring on top of the suspension strut may come loose, resulting in a dislodged strut and air loss from the strut springSuspension284Repair or modification
25V-221May 5, 2025Occupant classification system error may deactivate the front passenger air bagAirbags9,735Part replacement
25V-220Apr 8, 2025Rearview camera may show a blurry image or fail to displayBack-over prevention8,571Software update
25V-079Feb 12, 2025Software error in the front-end electronics control module may result in the low beam headlights creating a glare for oncoming trafficLighting878Software update
25V-078Feb 12, 2025Bolts for the rear seat belt buckles may not be tightened properlySeat belts279Repair or modification
24V-889Nov 25, 2024Headlights may be too bright and exceed the maximum light output, which may adversely affect the vision of driversLighting2,941Software update
24V-809Oct 28, 2024Center lock wheel bolt may fracture and cause the wheel to detachWheels2,251Part replacement
Source: NHTSA ODI.
Largest campaigns

Porsche's five largest campaigns on file

Vehicles or units affected, millions, any year.

  1. 2022 Caps that cover the low-beam headlight…0.22M
  2. 2025 Rearview camera image may not display when…0.17M
  3. 2019 Bushing that attaches the gear selector…0.10M
  4. 2016 Brake pedal pivot pin may be missing a…0.09M
  5. 2020 Fuel pump service cover may contact the…0.07M
Source: NHTSA ODI.