Porsche 930 Recalls — All NHTSA Recall Campaigns

Q: How many recalls does the Porsche 930 have?

The Porsche 930 has 1 recall campaign on record with NHTSA, spanning model years 1978 through 1978. Individual vehicles may be subject to fewer recalls depending on their specific model year and production date.

Q: Is my 930 under recall?

Whether your specific 930 is subject to a recall depends on your vehicle's exact VIN, not just the model year. A recall may apply to a specific production date range or certain build configurations. Enter your 17-digit VIN at VinCheckEngine or NHTSA.gov/recalls to see which, if any, open recalls apply to your exact vehicle.

Q: What is the most recalled 930 year?

Based on NHTSA recall data, the 1978 Porsche 930 has the most recall campaigns associated with it, with 1 campaign. However, this reflects recall campaigns for that model year — not necessarily the number of defects in vehicles built that year.

1 recall campaign on record across 1 model year of the Porsche 930. Data sourced directly from NHTSA and updated daily.

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1 affected model yearsMost recalled year: 1978

Affected Model Years

19781R

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

Recall Breakdown by Component Category

Electrical1 campaign (100%)

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#78V2640001978 Porsche 930Electrical

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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES THE ELECTRICAL WIRING HARNESS LEADING TO THE STARTER AND BACK-UP LIGHT SWITCH MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY ROUTED. THE HARNESS MAY CHAFE AGAINST THE FRONT ENGINE SHROUDING EVENTUALLY RESULTING IN INSULATION DAMAGE, WHICH CAN CREATE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT.

Remedy: THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REROUTE THE HARNESS AND SECURE IT WITH A STRAP. IF DAMAGED, THE HARNESS WILL BE REPLACED.

Recalls by Component

1Electrical Recalls

#78V264000MY 1978

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES THE ELECTRICAL WIRING HARNESS LEADING TO THE STARTER AND BACK-UP LIGHT SWITCH MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY ROUTED. THE HARNESS MAY CHAFE AGAINST THE FRONT ENGI…

Porsche 930 Recall — Frequently Asked Questions

How many recalls does the Porsche 930 have?

The Porsche 930 has 1 recall campaign in the NHTSA database, spanning model years 1978 through 1978.

Is my 930 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 930 year?

Based on NHTSA data, the 1978 Porsche 930 has the highest recall campaign count (1 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 930 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 930?

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.

Check Your Specific Porsche 930 for Open Recalls

Model-level recall data tells you what campaigns exist. A VIN-specific check tells you exactly which ones apply to your vehicle — based on production date, serial number, and configuration.

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