2014 Porsche 911Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 3 owner complaints about the 2014 Porsche 911, most often about the air bags. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 14V-698 the manufacturer reports only 89% of affected cars repaired.

2014 Porsche 911

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 1, 2025. Updated daily. Photo: Calreyn88, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Complaints by system

Where the 2014 Porsche 911 has problems

3 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
Air bags10
Structure10
Visibility/wiper10

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

1 recall

2014 Porsche 911 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.

89%repaired · 2016 Q2

Hood: latch

Recall 14V-698 · Nov 4, 2014 · 1,382 vehicles · 1,230 repaired

Risk. A failure of the hood latching mechanism may cause the hood to suddenly open during vehicle operation and will severely impede the driver's ability to see out…

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

2014 vs. every other 911 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 median. How we score

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In owners' words

What 911 owners report

Recent air bags complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

The leather dash on my vehicle is peeling back due to shrinkage. It is shrinking and peeling back from the front of the windshield. I am concerned it will effect the ability for the passenger side airbag to function properly.
Complaint 11684236 · Sep 1, 2025

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