18
recalls
The Porsche 928 has 18 recalls covering 15,319 vehicles as reported; model year 1978 is covered by the most (9).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
18
Most for 1978: 9
Units affected
15K
As reported
Overall stars
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Not rated
Complaints, 12 mo
0
To Sep 2026
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Porsche 928 by component
- Service brakes, hydraulic4 · 499 units
- Engine and engine cooling2 · 7,067 units
- Equipment2 · 1,310 units
- Fuel system, gasoline2 · 911 units
- Steering2 · 4,822 units
- Suspension2 · 429 units
- Parking brake1 · 30 units
- Power train1 · 145 units
Porsche 928 recalls
Newest first
| Date | Recall | Hazard | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 1992 | Porsche 928 (1991): Power trainNo. 92V092000 | Crash risk | 145 |
| Jun 12, 1990 | Porsche 928 (1990): Fuel system, gasolineNo. 90V117000 | Fire | 19 |
| Jun 28, 1989 | Porsche 928 (1985-1987): Engine and engine coolingNo. 89V106000 | Fire | 6,905 |
| Mar 12, 1987 | Porsche 928 (1987): Fuel system, gasolineNo. 87V031000 | Fire | 892 |
| Jul 1, 1985 | Porsche 928 (1985): Engine and engine coolingNo. 85V084000 | Crash risk | 162 |
| May 12, 1982 | Porsche 928 (1982): Service brakes, hydraulicNo. 82V049000 | Other or not stated | 434 |
| May 12, 1982 | Porsche 928 (1978-1980): SteeringNo. 82V048000 | Other or not stated | 4,800 |
| Mar 25, 1981 | Porsche 928 (1980-1981): SuspensionNo. 81V040000 | Electric shock | 64 |
| May 30, 1979 | Porsche 928 (1979): Service brakes, hydraulicNo. 79V129000 | Other or not stated | 19 |
| Jan 11, 1979 | Porsche 928 (1979): Service brakes, hydraulicNo. 79V015000 | Other or not stated | 7 |
| Oct 10, 1978 | Porsche 928 (1978): EquipmentNo. 78V217000 | Other or not stated | 800 |
| Aug 18, 1978 | Porsche 928 (1978): EquipmentNo. 78V182000 | Other or not stated | 510 |
| Jun 2, 1978 | Porsche 928 (1978): StructureNo. 78V124000 | Other or not stated | 77 |
| Jun 2, 1978 | Porsche 928 (1978): Service brakes, hydraulicNo. 78V123000 | Other or not stated | 39 |
| Jun 2, 1978 | Porsche 928 (1978): Parking brakeNo. 78V122000 | Poisoning | 30 |
| Jun 2, 1978 | Porsche 928 (1978): SuspensionNo. 78V121000 | Other or not stated | 365 |
| Jun 2, 1978 | Porsche 928 (1978): Vehicle speed controlNo. 78V120000 | Other or not stated | 29 |
| Jun 2, 1978 | Porsche 928 (1978): SteeringNo. 78V119000 | Other or not stated | 22 |
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Questions and answers
Is the 1991 Porsche 928 recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 1991 Porsche 928. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Porsche 928 have?
18 recalls cover the Porsche 928, for 15,319 vehicles as reported. The most common problem is service brakes, hydraulic (4 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Porsche 928?
Electrical system: named in 1 of the 3 safety complaints about the Porsche 928, then engine and engine cooling (1). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.