NHTSA campaign 14V457000 · Porsche campaign AE03
Porsche Recall 14V-457: Rear Axle Control Arms may Break
NHTSA recall 14V457000 (Porsche campaign AE03) was reported by Porsche Cars North America, Inc. on July 28, 2014, with 5 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Porsche 918 Spyder for the 2015 model year. Owners were notified on October 14, 2014, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 14V457000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 14V457000 (also written 14V-457 or 14V457)
- Filed by
- Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
- Porsche campaign number
- AE03
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 5 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Suspension — Rear
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 100% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 14V457000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Porsche
Porsche 918 Spyder
- 2015 · Vehicles built May 7, 2014 – June 18, 2014 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 14V457000.
Defect description
Porsche Cars of North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2015 918 Spyder vehicles manufactured May 7, 2014, to June 18, 2014. The affected vehicles may have been manufactured with rear-axle control arms that may break, causing difficulty controlling the vehicle.
Safety consequence
If the control arms break, the driver may lose control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the control arms, as necessary, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AE03.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 14V457000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.