Occupant classification: front passengerRecall 21V-467 · 2021 Porsche 911

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. recall 21V-467 covers 149 2021 Porsche 911 for a occupant classification: front passenger problem, reported to NHTSA on June 23, 2021. The manufacturer's latest report (2023 Q3) shows 85% of affected vehicles repaired.

85%
Vehicles repaired126 of 149 · 2023 Q3
Vehicles affected1491 model
ReportedJun 23, 2021Owners notified Nov 16, 2021
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 21V467000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021 911 Turbo Coupe, 911 Turbo S Coupe, 911 Carrera 4S Targa, 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet, 911 Turbo S Cabriolet, and 911 Turbo Cabriolet vehicles. Incorrect passenger seat was installed and may cause a Occupant Classification System (OCS) malfunction.

The risk

An OCS malfunction may affect the front passenger air bag, increasing the risk of injury.

What to do

The fix

Dealers will install the correct seat, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 16, 2021. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AMB3.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

85%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2021 Q42023 Q3
1 model

Vehicles in this recall