2017 Porsche 911 Targa 4 Problems & Complaints

Few complaints

NHTSA has no owner complaints on file for the 2017 Porsche 911 Targa 4 yet, but there are 2 recalls. 2 recalls cover this model year.

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Porsche 911 Targa 4 complaints by model year

2017
Owner complaints per model year, Porsche 911 Targa 4. Colour = our verdict for that year (red: avoid, orange: caution, green: better than average, blue: too new).

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2017 Porsche 911 Targa 4 recalls (2)

Air bags › Frontal › Passenger side › Inflator module

NHTSA recall 17V-134 · Mar 2, 2017 · 120 vehicles

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2016 911 GT3 RS and 911 R vehicles and 2017 911 Carrera, 911 Carrera Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4, 911 Carrera 4S, 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet, 911 Carrera S, 911 Carrera S Cabriolet, 911 Targa 4, 911 Targa 4S, 911 Turbo S, 911 Turbo S Cabriolet, 718 Boxster, 718 Boxster…

Remedy: Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected air bags, free of charge. The recall began May 15, 2017. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243.

Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

NHTSA recall 17V-054 · Jan 25, 2017 · 4,090 vehicles

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017 911 Carrera, 911 Carrera S, 911 Carrera 4, 911 Carrera 4S, 911 Targa 4, 911 Targa 4S + GTS, 911 Carrera Cabriolet, 911 Carrera S Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet, 718 Boxster, 718 Boxster S, 718 Cayman, and 718 Cayman S vehicles.

Remedy: Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will install improved fastening screws, free of charge. The recall began March 27, 2017. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243.

2017 Porsche 911 Targa 4 engines & fuel economy

EngineTransmissionDriveMPG city / hwy / combined
3.0L 6-cyl turbo7-speed dual-clutch4WD22 / 28 / 24
3.0L 6-cyl turbo7-speed manual4WD19 / 28 / 22

EPA ratings. Class: Subcompact car.

Frequently asked questions

How many recalls does the 2017 Porsche 911 Targa 4 have?

There are 2 recalls for the 2017 Porsche 911 Targa 4, the most recent from March 2, 2017 (inflator module). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer — check whether yours has been done with the VIN recall check.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.