There have been 5 safety recalls for the Porsche 924. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Porsche 924.
Fuel leaks could ignite on the hot exhaust system, or any other source of ignition, resulting in an engine compartment fire.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1987 Porsche 924, 1988 Porsche 924, 1985 Porsche 944, 1986 Porsche 944, 1987 Porsche 944, 1988 Porsche 944, 1986 Porsche 944 Turbo, 1987 Porsche 944 Turbo, 1988 Porsche 944 Turbo, 1987 Porsche 944S, 1988 Porsche 944S |
| Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL |
| Recall Summary: The hose material used in the short section of the high pressure fuel line hose, between the fuel rail and fuel pressure regulator, is subject to hardening, and could cause fuel leaks between the hose and the metal pipe fittings. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1982 Porsche 924, 1983 Porsche 944 |
| Component: SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY |
| Recall Summary: Rear spring plates may not have been tempered and are not of the proper hardness value. Consequence of defect: the plates could crack and/or break, affect lateral guidance of the rear wheel, and result in loss of control of the car which may cause an accident. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1983 Porsche 911, 1984 Porsche 911, 1982 Porsche 924, 1983 Porsche 944, 1984 Porsche 944 |
| Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR |
| Recall Summary: The rear seat belts do not include emergency-locking or automatic-locking retractors. The belts do not comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208, "occupant crash protection". ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1979 Porsche 911, 1980 Porsche 924 |
| Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR |
| Recall Summary: The bridge in the seat belt buckle locking mechanism of the front seat belt assembly may have been improperly bent. The buckle may not hold properly and will release, if extreme forces are applied. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1977 Porsche 924 |
| Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
| Recall Summary: ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Apr. 2, 1990 | Fuel System, Gasoline:fuel Injection System:fuel Rail | 53,427 |
| Jul. 26, 1985 | Suspension:rear:springs:leaf Spring Assembly | 4,193 |
| Oct. 26, 1983 | Seat Belts:front:retractor | 26,300 |
| Sep. 27, 1979 | Seat Belts:front:retractor | 517 |
| Nov. 16, 1976 | Equipment:other:labels | 3,072 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 1988 Porsche 924 | 1 |
| 1987 Porsche 924 | 1 |
| 1982 Porsche 924 | 2 |
| 1980 Porsche 924 | 1 |
| 1977 Porsche 924 | 1 |