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2020 Porsche 911 Carrera S recalls and problems

The 2020 Porsche 911 Carrera S has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Porsche dealer.

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Recalls may cover only some 2020 Porsche 911 Carrera S vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2020 Porsche 911 Carrera S recalls

Recall 23V-313: Structure

Reported May 3, 2023 · 3 vehicles affected · Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

Problem: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020 911 Carrera S, 2021 Taycan Turbo, and 2022 911 Carrera vehicles. Due to a process error in the car body production line, various welds may be missing from the vehicle body.

Risk: In the event of a crash, incomplete body welding may not provide adequate protection to occupants, increasing the risk of injury.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and repair the welds, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 30, 2023. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is APA4.

2020 Porsche 911 Carrera S problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Fuel/Propulsion System1

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2020 Porsche 911 Carrera S complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Fuel/Propulsion System · reported Nov 4, 2025
There is a fuel line above the engine that is leaking fuel onto the top of the engine and running down to the exhaust components. Car is giving off a very strong gas smell. Brought it to Porsche Jacksonville and they are replacing the fuel line above the engine. They have to pull the engine to do so. No warning messages at all, just a strong gas smell. You can pull the rear engine cover and look into the engine bay and find the fuel on top of the engine, or brownish discoloring from fuel.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2020 Porsche 911 Carrera S have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2020 Porsche 911 Carrera S: 23V-313 (structure). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2020 Porsche 911 Carrera S?

Owners report fuel/propulsion system problems most often (1 reports).

Are Porsche recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Porsche dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.