There have been 8 safety recalls for the Porsche 944. 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 944.
Failure of the wiper motor results in reduced driver visibility in inclement weather and could result in an accident.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1991 Porsche 944, 1991 Porsche 968 |
| Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR |
| Recall Summary: The plastic cowl cover was not sealed to the body at the base of the windshield. Water can leak and reach the windshield wiper motor, causing internal corrosion and failure of the wiper motor. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
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 🔎 |
A-arm breakage could cause loss of control which couldresult in an accident.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1988 Porsche 944 |
| Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM |
| Recall Summary: The alloy a-arms may have a manufacturing casting defect and could crack and break after mileage accumulation. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1986 Porsche 944 |
| Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Recall Summary: The protective sleeve covering of the return fuel hose between the pressure regulator and fuel return pipe was shortened leaving part of the hose exposed. In some instances this part of the hose becomes kinked due to the engine compartment heat and/or the routing of the hose.... 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 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| May. 6, 1994 | Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer:motor | 1,178 |
| Apr. 2, 1990 | Fuel System, Gasoline:fuel Injection System:fuel Rail | 53,427 |
| Aug. 10, 1989 | Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Arm | 1,936 |
| Jun. 12, 1986 | Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings | 17,717 |
| Jul. 26, 1985 | Suspension:rear:springs:leaf Spring Assembly | 4,193 |
| Apr. 9, 1985 | Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings | 1,530 |
| Mar. 1, 1985 | Vehicle Speed Control:linkages | 5,916 |
| Oct. 26, 1983 | Seat Belts:front:retractor | 26,300 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 1991 Porsche 944 | 1 |
| 1988 Porsche 944 | 2 |
| 1987 Porsche 944 | 1 |
| 1986 Porsche 944 | 2 |
| 1985 Porsche 944 | 3 |
| 1984 Porsche 944 | 2 |
| 1983 Porsche 944 | 2 |