2021–2024 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Gts, Porsche 911 Carrera Gts, Porsche 911 Carrera T +more: Air Bags recall
NHTSA campaign 23V715000 · 2,923 units potentially affected · filed Oct 25, 2023
What's wrong
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 during a crash.
Why it matters
Air bags that deploy unnecessarily can increase the risk of injury.
The fix
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 recall is APB3.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 23V715000
- Manufacturer no.
- APB3
- Manufacturer
- Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
- Component
- AIR BAGS
- Units affected
- 2,923
- Report received
- Oct 25, 2023
- Owner letters
- Dec 11, 2023
- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.
Vehicles covered
- Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Gts 2022, 2023
- Porsche 911 Carrera Gts 2022, 2023, 2024
- Porsche 911 Carrera T 2024
- Porsche 911 Dakar 2023
- Porsche 911 GT3 2022, 2023
- Porsche 911 GT3 RS 2023
- Porsche 911 GT3 Touring 2022, 2023
- Porsche 911 Turbo 2022
- Porsche 911 Turbo S 2021, 2022, 2023