2013 Porsche 911 Carrera recalls and problems
The 2013 Porsche 911 Carrera has 1 safety recall and 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Porsche dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2013 Porsche 911 Carrera vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2013 Porsche 911 Carrera recalls
Recall 13V-058: Engine and Engine Cooling
Problem: Porsche is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 911 Carrera and Carrera 4 vehicles manufactured from March 7, 2012, through November 12, 2012, and equipped with a standard (not sport) exhaust system. The exhaust tail pipe may fracture and separate from the rear muffler.
Risk: If the exhaust tail pipe separates from the muffler it may become a hazard for other vehicles on the road, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear mufflers free of charge. An interim notice was mailed to owners on May 9, 2013. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Porsche at 1-800-767-7243.
2013 Porsche 911 Carrera problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1 | |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | |
| Wheels | 1 |
Most reported parts
- Exterior Lighting › Back Up Lights — 1
- Wheels › Rim — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 42,000 miles (median of owner reports).
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 2013 Porsche 911 Carrera complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Other Porsche 911 Carrera years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2013 Porsche 911 Carrera have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2013 Porsche 911 Carrera: 13V-058 (engine and engine cooling). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2013 Porsche 911 Carrera?
Owners report engine problems most often (1 reports), followed by exterior lighting (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 42,000 miles.
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.