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2020 Porsche 911 Carrera Recalls

5 campaigns in our verified NHTSA snapshot, with source consequences, remedies, and VIN-specific next steps.

5

NHTSA campaigns

5

Affected systems

0

Urgent advisories

Sep 8, 2021

Latest campaign date

At a glance

What the record says

This model year's count is above the Porsche 911 Carrera average of 1.5 campaigns per listed year. That is context only—not proof that this year is safer or less safe.

The most frequent affected category is Power Train › Axle Hubs, appearing in 1 campaign.

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Source campaign records

All 2020 Porsche 911 Carrera recall campaigns

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NHTSA campaign 21V697000

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components

Manufacturer: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

Reported Sep 8, 2021

What is recalled

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2021 911 Carrera and Taycan vehicles. The pressure input rod connection on the brake booster may be loose and could detach.

Safety consequence

A detached pressure input rod will cause the brake pedal to fail, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will repair or replace the brake booster as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 28, 2021. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AMB9.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 21V201000

Suspension › Rear

Manufacturer: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

Reported Mar 24, 2021

What is recalled

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2019 Porsche 911 Speedster, 2020 Porsche 911 Carrera S Coupe, Carrera 4S Coupe, and Carrera S Cabriolet vehicles. The screw connection on the rear axle upper control arm may be loose.

Safety consequence

A loose connection may fail, causing driving instability and increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will rework and tighten the screw connection on the rear axle upper control arm, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 21, 2021. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AMA6.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 20V381000

Power Train › Driveline › Differential Unit

Manufacturer: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

Reported Jul 1, 2020

What is recalled

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Coupe vehicles. The front axle differential bracket may not have been tightened correctly. If it comes loose, the differential could potentially cause damage to surrounding components.

Safety consequence

Components such as the fuel tank or drive shafts may become damaged from the loose differential. Damage to the fuel tank can result in fuel leakage, which in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will remove the front axle differential to check the screw threads, and to inspect surrounding components for any consequential damage. Depending on the inspection result, the front axle differential will be reinstalled or replaced using new screw joints torqued to the required specification. All work will be performed free of charge. The recall began August 20, 2020. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ALA8.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 19V878000

Exterior Lighting › Hazard Flashing Warning Lights

Manufacturer: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

Reported Dec 11, 2019

What is recalled

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020 911 Carrera S Coupe, Cabrio, Coupe, 4 Coupe, 4S Coupe, 4 Cabrio, 4S Cabrio, and S Cabrio vehicles. Due to a software error, the hazard warning lights may not function when activated by an operator. 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."

Safety consequence

If the hazard warning lights cannot be activated, there is an increased risk of a crash in a hazard situation.

Manufacturer remedy

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the control unit, free of charge. The recall began February 7, 2020. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AKC1.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 19V445000

Power Train › Axle Hubs

Manufacturer: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

Reported Jun 12, 2019

What is recalled

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2019 911 GT2 RS and 2020 911 Carrera S Coupe vehicles. The bolts connecting the driveshaft to the wheel hub may not have been properly tightened.

Safety consequence

If the driveshaft disconnects from the wheel hub, it can increase the risk of crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will properly tighten the driveshaft connection to the wheel hub, free of charge. The recall began August 9, 2019. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AKB2.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

Other Porsche 911 Carrera model years

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2020 Porsche 911 Carrera recall questions

How many recalls does the 2020 Porsche 911 Carrera have?

This verified dataset contains 5 NHTSA campaigns associated with the 2020 Porsche 911 Carrera. A campaign can apply to some, not all, vehicles of the same model year.

Does this confirm an open recall for my 2020 Porsche 911 Carrera?

No. This page is a model-year campaign history. Use NHTSA's official lookup or an authorized dealer to confirm whether a campaign applies to your exact VIN and whether the repair remains open.

Are vehicle recall repairs free?

When a safety recall campaign applies to your VIN, the manufacturer remedy is generally provided at no charge through an authorized dealer. Confirm eligibility and scheduling with the manufacturer or dealer.

Source: NHTSA. Dataset includes campaigns through Jul 30, 2026. Last processed Aug 8, 2026. Methodology