Model year 2025 · Minicompact Cars

2025 Porsche 911: recalls, fuel economy and safety ratings

EPA rates the 2025 Porsche 911 at 16–21 mpg combined across 15 versions. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 2 owner complaints for this model year.

Safety recalls

2

EPA combined mpg

16–21

NHTSA overall rating

—

Recall file dated Oct 27, 2026 · EPA file dated Sep 29, 2026 · updated Oct 27, 2026, 7:34 AM EDT

Check your own car: enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see open recalls for that exact vehicle, and contact a Porsche dealer to schedule the repair — safety recall repairs are free. The list below covers the whole model year, so not every recall applies to every car.

2025 Porsche 911 recalls

NHTSA's recall file lists 2 safety recalls for the 2025 Porsche 911, newest first.

Back over prevention: Sensing system: Camera

NHTSA 25V896000 Reported Dec 19, 2025
Filed by
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (manufacturer recall no. ASB2)
Units affected
172,107 (estimate)
Problem
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."
Risk
A rearview image that does not display properly reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the driver assistance software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 13, 2026. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ASB2. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 19, 2026.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Exterior lighting: Lighting control module: Software

NHTSA 25V079000 Reported Feb 12, 2025
Filed by
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (manufacturer recall no. ASA1)
Units affected
878 (estimate)
Problem
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."
Risk
Excessive glare can decrease the visibility to oncoming drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the front-end electronics control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 1, 2025. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ASA1.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Recall summaries are written by NHTSA from manufacturers' defect reports. Dates are when NHTSA received the report.

2025 Porsche 911 fuel economy by version

EPA city/highway/combined estimates for each engine, transmission and drive combination. Annual fuel cost is EPA's estimate for 15,000 miles a year (55% city, 45% highway) at EPA's current fuel-price assumptions; your cost will vary.

2025 Porsche 911 EPA fuel economy
VersionEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCity/Hwy/CombFuel cost/yrCO2 g/mi
911 Carrera3.0L 6-cyl turboAutomatic 8-speedRear-Wheel DrivePremium18/25/21 mpg$3,900424
911 Carrera 4 GTS3.6L 6-cyl turboAutomatic 8-speedAll-Wheel DrivePremium17/23/19 mpg$4,350461
911 Carrera 4 GTS Cabriolet3.6L 6-cyl turboAutomatic 8-speedAll-Wheel DrivePremium17/23/19 mpg$4,350468
911 Carrera Cabriolet3.0L 6-cyl turboAutomatic 8-speedRear-Wheel DrivePremium18/25/21 mpg$3,900429
911 Carrera GTS3.6L 6-cyl turboAutomatic 8-speedRear-Wheel DrivePremium17/24/20 mpg$4,100440
911 Carrera GTS Cabriolet3.6L 6-cyl turboAutomatic 8-speedRear-Wheel DrivePremium17/23/19 mpg$4,350459
911 Carrera S3.0L 6-cyl turboAutomatic 8-speedRear-Wheel DrivePremium17/24/20 mpg$4,100432
911 Carrera S Cabriolet3.0L 6-cyl turboAutomatic 8-speedRear-Wheel DrivePremium17/24/20 mpg$4,100436
911 Carrera T3.0L 6-cyl turboManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium17/25/20 mpg$4,100448
911 Carrera T Cabriolet3.0L 6-cyl turboManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium17/25/19 mpg$4,350469
911 Targa 4 GTS3.6L 6-cyl turboAutomatic 8-speedAll-Wheel DrivePremium17/23/19 mpg$4,350468
911 Turbo3.7L 6-cyl turboAutomatic 8-speedAll-Wheel DrivePremium14/21/17 mpg$4,850534
911 Turbo Cabriolet3.7L 6-cyl turboAutomatic 8-speedAll-Wheel DrivePremium14/20/16 mpg$5,150546
911 Turbo S3.7L 6-cyl turboAutomatic 8-speedAll-Wheel DrivePremium14/20/16 mpg$5,150556
911 Turbo S Cabriolet3.7L 6-cyl turboAutomatic 8-speedAll-Wheel DrivePremium14/20/16 mpg$5,150549

Source: FuelEconomy.gov (U.S. DOE and EPA), file dated Sep 29, 2026. Each version links to its FuelEconomy.gov record.

EPA estimates come from standardized lab tests so cars can be compared fairly; real-world mileage depends on speed, weather, load, tires and driving style.

2025 Porsche 911 crash-test ratings

NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the tested versions. More stars mean a lower chance of serious injury in that type of crash. Rollover risk is NHTSA's estimated chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.

2025 Porsche 911 NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings
Tested vehicleOverallFrontalSideRolloverRollover riskForward collision warning
2025 Porsche 992 911 "50 years" turbo 2 DR AWDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated—Standard
2025 Porsche 992 911 GT3 RS 2 DR RWDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated—Standard
2025 Porsche 992 911 turbo 2 DR AWDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated—Standard
2025 Porsche 992 911 turbo Cabriolet C AWDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated—Standard
2025 Porsche 992 911 turbo S 2 DR AWDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated—Standard
2025 Porsche 992 911 turbo S Cabriolet C AWDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated—Standard

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (New Car Assessment Program), checked Oct 26, 2026.

Star ratings compare vehicles of similar size and weight; a frontal rating for a large pickup is not directly comparable with one for a small car.

2025 Porsche 911 owner complaints

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 Porsche 911, most recently on Oct 21, 2026. 0 mention a crash, 0 a fire, 0 injured people and 0 deaths. These are unverified reports; a complaint is not proof of a defect.

Most-cited components in 2025 Porsche 911 complaints
Component named in complaintsMentions
Lane departure: Assist2
Steering2

Source: NHTSA consumer complaint files (complaints received since January 1, 2015). One complaint can name several components.

Had a safety problem with your vehicle? You can report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem.

Other Porsche 911 model years

Porsche 911 by model year
YearCombinedRecallsComplaintsOverall rating
2026 91115–21 mpg01—
2024 91115–21 mpg57—
2023 91116–21 mpg83—
2022 91116–21 mpg810—
2021 91117–21 mpg86—
2020 91120 mpg87—
2019 91116–25 mpg32—
2018 91116–25 mpg22—
2017 91121–25 mpg56—
2016 91116–23 mpg32—
2015 91117–23 mpg28—

All Porsche 911 years compared · Decode a VIN

Other 2025 Porsche models

2025 Porsche 7182025 Porsche Cayenne2025 Porsche Macan2025 Porsche Panamera2025 Porsche Taycan

Sources

  • Recalls: NHTSA recall flat file (FLAT_RCL_POST_2010), dated Oct 27, 2026, plus a live check of api.nhtsa.gov in your browser.
  • Complaints: NHTSA consumer complaint flat files (COMPLAINTS_RECEIVED), counts only — we do not republish complaint text.
  • Crash tests: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings API.
  • Fuel economy: FuelEconomy.gov vehicles file (U.S. DOE and EPA), dated Sep 29, 2026.
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