How many recalls does the 2014 Porsche 911 Carrera have?

The 2014 Porsche 911 Carrera has 1 NHTSA safety recall campaign on record.

How do I check if my 2014 Porsche 911 Carrera has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

What do owners complain about most on the 2014 Porsche 911 Carrera?

Of 5 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is engine.

2014 Porsche 911 Carrera Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2014 Porsche 911 Carrera has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 81 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the engine. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

SEATS 13V502000 2013-10-17 81 affected

Defect

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2014 Boxster, Boxster S, Cayman, Cayman S and 911 Carrera (S, Cabriolet, S Cabriolet, 4, 4S, 4 Cabriolet, 4s Cabriolet) vehicles manufactured September 2, 2013, through September 23, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the passenger seats may be…

Consequence

The intermittent plug may cause the passenger seat frontal and knee airbags may be deactivated. In the event of a crash necessitating airbag deployment, this may increase the risk of injury to the front passenger.

Remedy

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger seat free of charge. The recall began on December 11, 2013. Owners may contact Porsche at 1-770-290-3500. Porsche's recall number is AD04.

Complaints by component

ENGINE

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

VISIBILITY/WIPER

Total complaints5

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Tl* the contact owned a 2014 porsche 911 carrera. While driving 15 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact exited the vehicle and noticed that the engine was on fire. The fire department was able to extinguish the fire, but not until the vehicle was totally destroyed. There were no…”

ENGINE · reported 2018-01-16

“Driving normally. Loss of power. Message indicated reduced engine powe ok to drive. Tried to pull over to shoulder. Car stalls in middle of high traffic high speed highway. Smoke appeared. Could not get out of car for fear of being hit. At same time worried about being rear ended. Smoke thickens.…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2017-08-18

“Driving normally. Loss of power. Message indicated reduced engine powe ok to drive. Tried to pull over to shoulder. Car stalls in middle of high traffic high speed highway. Smoke appeared. Could not get out of car for fear of being hit. At same time worried about being rear ended. Smoke thickens.…”

ENGINE · reported 2017-08-18

“Driving normally. Loss of power. Message indicated reduced engine powe ok to drive. Tried to pull over to shoulder. Car stalls in middle of high traffic high speed highway. Smoke appeared. Could not get out of car for fear of being hit. At same time worried about being rear ended. Smoke thickens.…”

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · reported 2017-08-18

“Tl* the contact owns a 2014 porsche 911 carrera. The contact stated that the sunlight exhibited an excessive glare through the front windshield, which obstructed his vision. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where they stated that the vehicle was functioning as designed. The…”

VISIBILITY/WIPER · reported 2014-04-05

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2014 Porsche 911 Carrera as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.