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Porsche 911 Turbo Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 8 safety recalls and 79 owner complaints across 12 model years of the Porsche 911 Turbo (2001–2023). The most-complained-about year is 2001.

8
safety recalls, all years
79
owner complaints, all years
2001
year with most recalls
2001
year with most complaints

Pick your Porsche 911 Turbo model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2023 Porsche 911 Turbo10
2022 Porsche 911 Turbo10
2017 Porsche 911 Turbo01
2012 Porsche 911 Turbo10
2011 Porsche 911 Turbo10
2010 Porsche 911 Turbo10
2008 Porsche 911 Turbo02
2007 Porsche 911 Turbo022
2004 Porsche 911 Turbo05
2003 Porsche 911 Turbo213
2002 Porsche 911 Turbo014
2001 Porsche 911 Turbo222

What Porsche 911 Turbo owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 79 complaints with NHTSA. The 2001 model year has the most, with 22.

All Porsche 911 Turbo recalls (8)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Porsche 911 Turbo, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Retractor (seat belts)

    NHTSA 24V123000 Reported 910 vehicles potentially affected Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

    Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2023 911 Carrera T, 911 Carrera 4 GTS, 911 Carrera GTS, 911 Turbo S, 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet, 911 Carrera S, 911 Turbo S Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4, 911 Carrera 4 GTS Cabriolet, 911 Targa 4 GTS, 911 Carrera, 911 Carrera GTS Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4S,…

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the rear three-point belts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 11, 2024. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's…

    Model years: 2023

  2. Air bags

    NHTSA 23V715000 Reported 2,923 vehicles potentially affected Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

    Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021-2023 911 Turbo S, 2022 911 Turbo, 2022-2023 911 GT3 Touring, 911 GT3, 911 Carrera 4 GTS, 2022-2024 911 Carrera GTS, 2023 911 GT3 RS, 911 Dakar, and 2024 911 Carrera T vehicles equipped with optional full bucket seats. The seat-mounted air bags may deploy unnecessarily…

    Remedy: Dealers will reprogram the air bag control unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 11, 2023. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this…

    Model years: 2022

  3. Seat belts

    NHTSA 11V409000 Reported 235 vehicles potentially affected PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.

    Porsche is recalling certain model year 2011 911 speedster and 911 gts rs 4.0; and model year 2012 boxster (including s and spyder); cayman (including s and r); 911 carrera (including s, gts, 4, 4s, and 4 gts); 911 targa 4 and targa 4s; and 911 turbo and turbo s models manufactured from may 31, 2011, through june 10, 2011. There is a…

    Remedy: Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seat belt anchors and, if necessary, replace the seat belt. The repairs will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on september 2, 2011. Owners…

    Model years: 2012

  4. Lugs/nuts/bolts/studs (wheels)

    NHTSA 11V285000 Reported 1,702 vehicles potentially affected PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.

    Porsche is recalling certain model year 2010-2011, 911 turbo; turbo s, 911 gt3, gt3 rs and gt2 rs high performance vehicles, manufactured from may 18, 2009 through september 17, 2010, and equipped with center locking hub and wheel assemblies. Over time the hubs can wear prematurely.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the central locking hubs and wheels with an improved design, free of charge. The safety recall began on june 28, 2011. Owners may contact porsche at 1-800-767-7243.

    Model years: 2010, 2011

  5. Seats

    NHTSA 04V070000 Reported 1,805 vehicles potentially affected PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.

    Certain passenger vehicles fitted with front seat backs, which do not meet porsche's strength standards.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace both the front seats. Owner notification began on april 26, 2004. Owners should contact porsche at 1-800-545-8039.

    Model years: 2003

  6. Hose, piping, and connections (steering)

    NHTSA 03V218000 Reported 1,043 vehicles potentially affected PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.

    Certain passenger vehicles may have a loose fitting in the pressure line of the power steering assembly.

    Remedy: Dealers will tighten the fitting to specifications. Owner notification began on december 1, 2003. Owners should contact porsche at 1-800-545-8039.

    Model years: 2003

  7. Pedal/hand lever(motorcycle) (power train)

    NHTSA 01V015000 Reported 910 vehicles potentially affected PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC.

    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with manual transmissions. It is possible that the clutch pressure line could leak in the area of its connection with the clutch cylinder.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the clutch pressure line and an additional supporting bracket will be installed on vehicles produced before october 13, 2000. Vehicles produced after october 13, 2000 has a new type of clutch…

    Model years: 2001

  8. Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (fuel system)

    NHTSA 01V016000 Reported 493 vehicles potentially affected PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC.

    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. It is possible that the fuel supply line could leak due to chaffing with the intake manifold and/or the fuel return line could leak due to chaffing with a spring band clamp used to secure a coolant line.

    Remedy: Dealers will install a protective sheath on the fuel supply line. In addition, for vehicles produced between april 7 and may 22, 2000, the spring band clamp will be replaced with a screw type hose clamp and installed…

    Model years: 2001

Other Porsche models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.