Porsche 911 recall: On affected vehicles the side airbag installed in bucket seats may be activated unnecessarily.
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- On affected vehicles the side airbag installed in bucket seats may be activated unnecessarily.
- What to do
- Contact a Porsche dealer to book the free repair. Recode the airbag control unit
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
On affected vehicles the side airbag installed in bucket seats may be activated unnecessarily.
The fix
Recode the airbag control unit
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 911 | 15 Mar 2021 | 18 Oct 2023 | 1,048 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 8 November 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.