2025 Porsche 911 Problems & Complaints

Few complaintsabout as many complaints as a typical year of the 911 at the same age

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2025 Porsche 911 with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. That is a low number of complaints for a car on sale this long. The most reported problem area is the steering (1 complaint). 2 recalls cover this model year.

1complaints
2recalls
0crashes
0fires
0injuries
0deaths

Most common 2025 Porsche 911 problems

  • Steering
    1100%
  • Driver assistance
    1100%

Share of the 1 complaints; one complaint can involve more than one system. "~" is the median mileage when the problem started.

Porsche 911 complaints by model year

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

Best 911 years: 2000, 2001. Compare all years →

2025 Porsche 911 recalls (2)

Back over prevention › Sensing system › Camera

NHTSA recall 25V-896 · Dec 19, 2025 · 172,107 vehicles

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2019-2025 Cayenne, Cayenne E-Hybrid, 2020-2025 911, Taycan, 2024-2025 Panamera, and 2025 Panamera E-Hybrid vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse.

Remedy: Dealers will update the driver assistance software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 13, 2026. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243.

Exterior lighting › Lighting control module › Software

NHTSA recall 25V-079 · Feb 12, 2025 · 878 vehicles

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.

Remedy: 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.

2025 Porsche 911 engines & fuel economy

EngineTransmissionDriveMPG city / hwy / combined
3.0L 6-cyl turbo8-speed dual-clutchRWD18 / 25 / 21
3.0L 6-cyl turbo6-speed manualRWD17 / 25 / 20
3.6L 6-cyl turbo8-speed dual-clutchRWD17 / 24 / 20
3.6L 6-cyl turbo8-speed dual-clutchAWD17 / 23 / 19
3.7L 6-cyl turbo8-speed dual-clutchAWD14 / 21 / 17

EPA ratings. Class: Subcompact car.

Frequently asked questions

Is the 2025 Porsche 911 a good car?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the 2025 911 rates few complaints: about as many complaints as a typical year of the 911 at the same age. Complaint counts don't account for sales volume or individual maintenance, so have any used car inspected before buying.

What is the most common problem with the 2025 Porsche 911?

The steering — 1 complaint, 100% of all complaints for this model year. Next is the driver assistance (1).

How many recalls does the 2025 Porsche 911 have?

There are 2 recalls for the 2025 Porsche 911, the most recent from December 19, 2025 (camera). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer — check whether yours has been done with the VIN recall check.

What are the best and worst years of the Porsche 911?

The best years by complaints, compared at the same age, are 2000 and 2001. See the full Porsche 911 years comparison.

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.