Porsche vehicles: safety, fuel economy, and recalls
Every Porsche model indexed from NHTSA and EPA. Use the table below to compare models or jump to a specific model for year-by-year detail.
Models
| Model | Best safety | Best MPG | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 718 Boxster | not tested | 24 mpg | View profile |
| 718 Cayman | not tested | 24 mpg | View profile |
| 718 Spyder | not tested | 20 mpg | View profile |
| 911 | not tested | n/a | View profile |
| 918 | not tested | n/a | View profile |
| Boxster | not tested | 25 mpg | View profile |
| Cayenne | not tested | 21 mpg | View profile |
| Cayman | not tested | 25 mpg | View profile |
| Macan | not tested | 22 mpg | View profile |
| Panamera | not tested | 24 mpg | View profile |
| Taycan | not tested | n/a | View profile |
Recent Porsche recalls
Latest 10 NHTSA campaigns. Severity is inferred from campaign text.
- 25V896000 - 2025-12-19safetyBACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
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."
- 25V634000 - 2025-09-23safetyFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Panamera, Cayenne, and 2025 Panamera E-Hybrid vehicles. The fasteners securing the high pressure fuel pump may not be tightened properly, resulting in a fuel leak.
- 25V415000 - 2025-07-15safetySUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2025 Panamera E-hybrid, Taycan, and Panamera vehicles. A retaining ring on top of the suspension strut may come loose, resulting in a dislodged strut and air loss from the strut spring.
- 25V221000 - 2025-05-05safetyAIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Taycan vehicles. An occupant classification system error may deactivate the front passenger air bag.
- 25V079000 - 2025-02-12safetyEXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2025 911 vehicles. A software error in the front-end electronics control module may result in the low beam headlights creating a glare for oncoming traffic. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
- 25V078000 - 2025-02-12safetySEAT BELTS: REAR/OTHER:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2023 911 vehicles. The bolts for the rear seat belt buckles may not be tightened properly.
- 24V809000 - 2024-10-28safetyWHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
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.
- 24V731000 - 2024-10-01safetyELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Taycan vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery module.
- 24V730000 - 2024-10-01safetyBACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2025 Taycan vehicles. The rearview image may not immediately display when the vehicle is shifted into reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
- 24V732000 - 2024-10-01safetyELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Taycan vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery module.
Source: NHTSA Recalls API. Verify recall status at nhtsa.gov/recalls with your VIN.