Lighting control module: softwareRecall 25V-079 · 2025 Porsche 911

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. recall 25V-079 covers 878 2025 Porsche 911 for a lighting control module: software problem, reported to NHTSA on February 12, 2025. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q3) shows 81% of affected vehicles repaired.

81%
Vehicles repaired715 of 878 · 2026 Q3
Vehicles affected8781 model
ReportedFeb 12, 2025Owners notified Apr 1, 2025
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 25V079000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2025 911 vehicles. A software error in the front-end electronics control module may result in the low beam headlights creating a glare for oncoming traffic. 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."

The risk

Excessive glare can decrease the visibility to oncoming drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

Dealers will update the front-end electronics control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 1, 2025. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ASA1.

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

81%repaired

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

0%50%100%2025 Q22026 Q3
1 model

Vehicles in this recall