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.
Source: NHTSA recall 25V079000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
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.
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.
How fast cars are being fixed
81%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.