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2017 Porsche 911 Targa 4Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2017 Porsche 911 Targa 4. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 17V-134 the manufacturer reports only 83% of affected cars repaired.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls2Lowest repair rate 83%Owner complaints00 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem0—

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through March 2, 2017. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2017 Porsche 911 Targa 4 has problems

0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

2 recalls

2017 Porsche 911 Targa 4 recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

83%repaired · 2018 Q3

Passenger side: inflator module

Recall 17V-134 · Mar 2, 2017 · 120 vehicles · 99 repaired

Risk. If the air bag inflator initiator fails to ignite, the passenger frontal air bag will not deploy, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

93%repaired · 2018 Q2

Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Recall 17V-054 · Jan 25, 2017 · 4,090 vehicles · 3,805 repaired

Risk. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Porsche.

Best & worst years

2017 vs. every other 911 Targa 4 year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the 911 Targa 4 median. How we score

'12'17
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
NHTSA crash tests

2017 Porsche 911 Targa 4 safety ratings

2017 Porsche 911 Targa 4 2 DR AWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.

  • Stability control: Standard
  • Forward collision warning: No
  • Lane departure warning: No

Own a 2017 911 Targa 4?

Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.