Verdict
2025 Porsche 911: Complaints, Recalls & Known Issues
What the public record actually says about the 2025 Porsche 911 — every figure below is a NHTSA or EPA number, not an opinion.
The read
Not enough federal data to rank this one yet.
NHTSA has no owner complaints on record for this model year — which can mean a quiet car or simply a rare one. 2 safety recall campaigns on record — check the VIN and remedy terms with a dealer.
Based on NHTSA complaint volume against 2025 coupes, not adjusted for how many were sold. It describes the model year, not the individual car you are looking at.
Complaints filed
0
Reports to NHTSA, 2025
Safety recalls
2
NHTSA campaigns on record
NHTSA crash test
Not rated
Overall NCAP rating
Combined MPG
19
EPA estimate
Zero reports is not a clean bill of health; rare or lower-volume cars can simply have less owner data.
Complaint volume vs. segment peers
Fewer complaints than 100% of 2025 coupes
The bar is this car's percentile among 2025 coupes by complaint volume — a full bar means the fewest complaints in its class. Not adjusted for sales.
Known issues
No component pattern to show: there are no owner complaints in the current data. That is not proof the car is problem-free.
Recalls(2)
Open a recall to read what NHTSA says is wrong, what can happen, and how it gets fixed. Check the VIN and remedy eligibility with a dealer; federal no-charge requirements have an age limit, though a manufacturer may offer more coverage.
Exterior LightingDec 2025 · 25V079000Details +Close −
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.
Back Over Prevention · 25V896000Details +Close −
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.
A campaign can apply to this model year without being incomplete on a specific vehicle. Check the VIN with NHTSA or a dealer to confirm whether a particular car needs repair.
Investigations
0 NHTSA investigations on record
No investigations are on record as of Jul 2026. An empty record is not a clean bill of health.
Crash-test ratings
No NHTSA crash test is on record for this year. Some vehicles and model years were not tested or do not have a published NCAP result.
Fuel economy by trim
| Trim | Engine | Drivetrain | Transmission | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 911 Carrera Cabriolet | 3.0L 6-cyl | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic (AM-S8) | 18 | 25 | 21 |
| 911 Carrera | 3.0L 6-cyl | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic (AM-S8) | 18 | 25 | 21 |
| 911 Carrera T | 3.0L 6-cyl | Rear-Wheel Drive | Manual 6-spd | 17 | 25 | 20 |
| 911 Carrera S Cabriolet | 3.0L 6-cyl | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic (AM-S8) | 17 | 24 | 20 |
| 911 Carrera S | 3.0L 6-cyl | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic (AM-S8) | 17 | 24 | 20 |
| 911 Carrera GTS | 3.6L 6-cyl | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic (AM-S8) | 17 | 24 | 20 |
| 911 Targa 4 GTS | 3.6L 6-cyl | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (AM-S8) | 17 | 23 | 19 |
| 911 Carrera T Cabriolet | 3.0L 6-cyl | Rear-Wheel Drive | Manual 6-spd | 17 | 25 | 19 |
| 911 Carrera GTS Cabriolet | 3.6L 6-cyl | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic (AM-S8) | 17 | 23 | 19 |
| 911 Carrera 4 GTS Cabriolet | 3.6L 6-cyl | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (AM-S8) | 17 | 23 | 19 |
| 911 Carrera 4 GTS | 3.6L 6-cyl | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (AM-S8) | 17 | 23 | 19 |
| 911 Turbo | 3.7L 6-cyl | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (AM-S8) | 14 | 21 | 17 |
| 911 Turbo S Cabriolet | 3.7L 6-cyl | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (AM-S8) | 14 | 20 | 16 |
| 911 Turbo S | 3.7L 6-cyl | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (AM-S8) | 14 | 20 | 16 |
| 911 Turbo Cabriolet | 3.7L 6-cyl | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (AM-S8) | 14 | 20 | 16 |
EPA laboratory estimates by trim and engine. Actual mileage varies with driving, weather, load, and maintenance. EPA source.
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"Fewest reports" and "most complained" describe raw NHTSA complaint totals, not vehicle reliability. The last few model years are left unlabelled because they have had less road time.
2025 Porsche 911: frequently asked
What does the complaint record show for the 2025 Porsche 911?
NHTSA has no owner complaints on record for the 2025 Porsche 911 in the current data. That is not a guarantee of reliability, especially for a lower-volume model.
What are the most common problems on the 2025 Porsche 911?
NHTSA has no component pattern to show for the 2025 Porsche 911 because there are no owner complaints in the current data. A quiet record is not proof that every car is problem-free.
How many recalls does the 2025 Porsche 911 have?
2 recalls have been issued that affect the 2025 Porsche 911, covering components such as exterior lighting. Check the VIN with NHTSA and ask a dealer to confirm remedy eligibility; federal no-charge requirements have an age limit, though manufacturers may offer more coverage.
What gas mileage does the 2025 Porsche 911 get?
The EPA rates the 2025 Porsche 911 between 16 and 21 mpg combined, depending on trim and drivetrain.