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Porsche 968 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls and 11 owner complaints across 7 model years of the Porsche 968 (1991–2001). The most-complained-about year is 1994.

3
safety recalls, all years
11
owner complaints, all years
1992
year with most recalls
1994
year with most complaints

Pick your Porsche 968 model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2001 Porsche 96801
1997 Porsche 96801
1995 Porsche 96802
1994 Porsche 96804
1993 Porsche 96803
1992 Porsche 96820
1991 Porsche 96810

What Porsche 968 owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 11 complaints with NHTSA. The 1994 model year has the most, with 4.

All Porsche 968 recalls (3)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Porsche 968, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Motor (visibility)

    NHTSA 94V088000 Reported 1,178 vehicles potentially affected PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC.

    The plastic cowl cover was not sealed to the body at the base of the windshield. Water can leak and reach the windshield wiper motor, causing internal corrosion and failure of the wiper motor.

    Remedy: Dealers will install a new wiper motor cover.

    Model years: 1991

  2. Vehicle speed control

    NHTSA 92V061000 Reported 854 vehicles potentially affected PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC.

    The rear engine compartment cover near the cruise control servo motor slips, causing the safety clip in the servo motor arm to bind due to insufficient clearance. If the cruise control cable binds, the engine does not return to idle when the cruise control function is disengaged, resulting in the vehicle speed not being reduced as…

    Remedy: Install a bolt and washer on the rear engine compartment cover to prevent slipping and to insure the necessary clearance between the safety clip and the cover.

    Model years: 1992

  3. Rack (steering)

    NHTSA 92V014000 Reported 85 vehicles potentially affected PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC.

    One or more of the bolts mounting the steering rack to the chassis of the vehicle may have been stretched, due to over torquing in the manufacturing process, causing some of the bolts to loosen.

    Remedy: Replace the steering rack bolts with bolts of a higher strength; replace the steering rack if it is damaged.

    Model years: 1992

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.