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Porsche 911 Recall Check

Check any UK-registered Porsche 911 for outstanding manufacturer safety recalls in seconds. £1.99 per check, no subscription.

  • · Just enter the UK number plate — no VIN, no account needed
  • · Official DVSA + SMMT data, combined for maximum coverage
  • · Recall description included where available
  • · £1.99 per check · No subscription · Results in seconds

Start your recall check

Enter the vehicle's UK registration to begin.

What our Porsche 911 recall check covers

Our combined check pulls the DVSA recall database, the SMMT manufacturer feed and the DVLA recall archive going back to 1992, so where a recall exists you get the live outstanding status, the recall description and every past campaign for the same model in one place.

DVSA database

The UK government's official recall register. Confirms whether a recall is outstanding for the vehicle.

SMMT manufacturer feed

Industry data from vehicle manufacturers. Typically includes the recall description, not just a flag.

DVLA recall archive

Every UK recall campaign issued since 1992. Surfaces the historical campaigns for the same make and model alongside the live status.

Search the full DVLA recall archive →

Why check a Porsche 911 for recalls?

Recall campaigns for the Porsche 911 can span multiple model years, and because used Porsche vehicles change keeper often, recall letters issued to the original owner don't always reach the current driver. A combined DVSA + SMMT check confirms whether any outstanding safety work is on file against the VIN; if it is, an authorised Porsche dealer will carry out the repair free of charge regardless of age or ownership history.

Notable Porsche 911 recalls

A non-exhaustive editorial summary of recent UK safety campaigns. Run a check to see whether any of these apply to a specific vehicle.

  1. 2020 · 911, 718 Cayman, 718 Boxster

    Selected fuel-line and brake-system campaigns on sports-car models, addressed via a free dealer inspection.

Porsche 911 recall history from the DVLA archive

DVLA-recorded safety recalls affecting the Porsche 911. Showing the most recent 20 matching entries — run a check on a specific registration to confirm whether any recall is outstanding for that vehicle.

DateModelConcern
Feb 2025911ASA0 - Check rear seat belt buckles and rework if necessary
Oct 2024911ARC4 Stop Use & Safety Recall - Wheel attachment with central locking
Mar 2024911ARA3 - Check front and rear windows and replace if necessary
Nov 2023911On affected vehicles the side airbag installed in bucket seats may be activated unnecessarily.
Sept 2021911THE SCREW CONNECTION OF THE PRESSURE INPUT ROD OF THE BRAKE BOOSTER WAS NOT CARRIED OUT ACCORDING TO REGULATIONS
Mar 2021911 CARRERATHE THREADED CONNECTIONS OF THE UPPER CONTROL ARMS AT THE REAR AXLE WERE NOT TIGHTENED WITH THE SPECIFIC TIGTENING TORQUE
Jul 2020911 CARRERA 4STHE FOUR WHEEL FINAL DRIVE SCREW JOINTS TO THE TRANSMISSION MOUNT HAVE NOT BEEN TIGHTENED TO CORRECT SPECIFICATIONS
Dec 2019911THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THE HAZARD WARNING LIGHTS WILL NOT BE ACTIVATED AFTER PRESSING THE CENTRE CONSOLE BUTTON
Jul 2019911 CARRERA TLOUDSPEAKER COVER MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INSTALLED IN THE DOOR SUB FRAME
Jul 2019911 CARRERAFASTENING NUTS TO SECURE THE DRIVE SHAFT AND WHEEL HUB ON THE REAR AXLE ARE INCORRECTLY COATED
Mar 2017911 CARRERAINCORRECT DETONATORS FITTED TO FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAGS
Mar 2017911BONDING ON WINDSCREEN IS INSUFFICIENT
Feb 2017911 CARRERAFUEL INJECTION PIPES MAY BECOME INSECURE
Jan 2017911 CARRERAFUEL MAY LEAK
Jan 2017911 CARRERAFRONT SIDE AIRBAGS MAY BE IMPAIRED
Oct 2016911 CARRERA 4REDUCED BRAKE PERFORMANCE
Oct 2016911 CARRERAREDUCED BRAKE PERFORMANCE
Oct 2016911 TARGA / 911 TARGA 4SREDUCED BRAKE PERFORMANCE
Oct 2016911 CARRERA 4SREDUCED BRAKE PERFORMANCE
Oct 2016911 CARRERA SREDUCED BRAKE PERFORMANCE

See all Porsche 911 recalls in the archive →

What you get

Every Porsche check returns the same structured response. Below are two examples. One with a recall outstanding, and one with a clear record.

Action required

Outstanding recall on this vehicle

1 recall found. Contact the manufacturer or a main dealer to arrange a free repair.

Vehicle

AB21ABC

Porsche 911

VIN ABCDE123456F78910

Recall details

  • AIRBAG REPLACEMENT

Checked 17/05/2026, 10:00:00 (source: SMMT)

No recall outstanding

No outstanding recalls for this vehicle

Both the DVSA and SMMT databases were checked. Nothing currently outstanding for this VRM.

Vehicle

CD22XYZ

Porsche 911

VIN ZYXWV987654U32109

Checked 17/05/2026, 10:00:00 (source: SMMT)

How it works

  1. 1

    Enter your VRM

    Type the UK registration of the vehicle you want to check.

  2. 2

    Pay £1.99

    Single payment. No subscription, no account needed to start.

  3. 3

    Get instant recall status

    Combined DVSA + SMMT result appears in seconds and is emailed to you.

One price, every vehicle

Pay as you go

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per check

No subscription. No account needed to start. Refund issued if a recall status can't be returned.

Frequently asked questions

How does the RecallClear Porsche 911 recall check work?+

Enter the vehicle's registration mark (VRM) and pay £1.99. We query the DVSA recall database and the SMMT manufacturer feed in a single request and return the combined result. For most Porsche 911 vehicles you'll see whether a recall is outstanding, the source database, and (where available) a description of the recall.

What is the difference between DVSA and SMMT recall data?+

DVSA (the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency) maintains the UK government's official recall register and flags whether a recall is outstanding. SMMT (the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders) aggregates manufacturer-supplied data which often includes the recall description as well as the outstanding flag. Combining both maximises coverage and detail.

How recent is the recall data?+

Both DVSA and SMMT data sources are continually updated as manufacturers report new safety campaigns. Each check returns a timestamp showing when the data was last verified for that vehicle.

What happens if the recall status is "Unknown"?+

Some vehicles aren't currently listed in either database (very new registrations, very old vehicles, grey imports, and certain commercial variants are the usual reasons). When that happens we'll show "Unknown" and direct you to the manufacturer's recall portal so you can confirm directly. A refund is available if you'd like one.

What should I do if a recall is outstanding?+

Contact any authorised franchised dealer for the brand. Manufacturers carry out safety recalls free of charge, regardless of who currently owns the vehicle and regardless of age. You'll typically need the vehicle's VIN; the report includes it where the database returns one.

Do I need an account to run a check?+

No account is needed to start a check. After payment we'll email you a magic link so you can access the report any time, and a shareable link if you want to send the result to a buyer, seller, or dealer.

Prefer to check directly with the manufacturer?

Porsche maintains an official recall lookup tool. Our combined check pulls from DVSA and SMMT to give you broader coverage, but you can also check the manufacturer's portal directly.

Open the official Porsche recall portal →