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Porsche 914 Recalls — All NHTSA Recall Campaigns

8 recall campaigns on record across 2 model years of the Porsche 914. Data sourced directly from NHTSA and updated daily.

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8
Recall Campaigns
0
Owner Complaints
0
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths
2 affected model yearsMost recalled year: 1970

Affected Model Years

19732R19706R

R = recalls · C = complaints. Click a year to see the full problems report.

Recall Breakdown by Component Category

Seat/Restraints2 campaigns (25%)
Engine2 campaigns (25%)
Suspension/Wheels2 campaigns (25%)
Visibility/Lighting1 campaign (13%)
Steering1 campaign (13%)

All Porsche 914 Recall Campaigns

#73V0140001970 Porsche 914Visibility/Lighting
Issued: Invalid Date

VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR

#70V1110001970 Porsche 914Seat/Restraints
Issued: Nov 9, 1970

SEATS

#70V1240001970 Porsche 914Engine
Issued: Jun 10, 1970

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY

#77V1050001970 Porsche 914Engine
Issued: Invalid Date

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL

THE BATTERY COVERS ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY BE MISSING, DAMAGED, OR IMPROPERLY INSTALLED. THIS CONDITION COULD ALLOW WATER TO CONTACT THE TOP OF THE BATTERY AND MIX WITH ACID. THIS MIXURE COULD CAUSE THE FUEL HOSES TO DETERIORATE AND LEAD TO FUEL LEAKAGE.

Remedy: DEALER WILL INSTALL A NEW BATTERY COVER AND HOLD DOWN CLAMP, AND REPLACE ALL FUEL HOSES IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

#72V2610001970 Porsche 914Seat/Restraints
Issued: Invalid Date

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

#72V3010001973 Porsche 914Suspension/Wheels
Issued: Aug 12, 1972

WHEELS:HUBCAP/COVER

#70V0300001970 Porsche 914Steering
Issued: Mar 4, 1970

STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)

#72V2580001973 Porsche 914Suspension/Wheels
Issued: Invalid Date

WHEELS

Recalls by Component

2Engine Recalls

#70V124000MY 1970

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY

#77V105000MY 1970

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL

THE BATTERY COVERS ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY BE MISSING, DAMAGED, OR IMPROPERLY INSTALLED. THIS CONDITION COULD ALLOW WATER TO CONTACT THE TOP OF THE BATTERY AND MIX WITH ACID. …

1Steering Recalls

#70V030000MY 1970

STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)

Porsche 914 Recall — Frequently Asked Questions

How many recalls does the Porsche 914 have?
The Porsche 914 has 8 recall campaigns in the NHTSA database, spanning model years 1970 through 1973.
Is my 914 under recall?
Recall applicability depends on your specific VIN — not just the model year. Some recalls cover only certain production date ranges or trim levels. Enter your 17-digit VIN at VinCheckEngine or NHTSA.gov for an exact answer.
What is the most recalled 914 year?
Based on NHTSA data, the 1970 Porsche 914 has the highest recall campaign count (6 campaigns). However, the total count of campaigns is not the same as the number of defects — some campaigns are issued as expansions of earlier recalls.
Does a 914 recall mean my car is unsafe to drive?
Not necessarily. Recalls range from critical safety hazards — where NHTSA advises against driving — to minor inconveniences like a label error. Check the consequence field of each recall to understand the severity. If your specific VIN is subject to an open recall, contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible.
Who pays for recall repairs on a 914?
The manufacturer is legally required to pay for all recall repairs under the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer, regardless of whether you are the original owner or whether the vehicle is out of warranty.

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