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2013 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Recalls & Complaints

The 2013 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 1 owner complaint on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Porsche dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2013 Porsche 911 Carrera 4. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2013 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 owner complaints

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2013 Porsche 911 Carrera 4, describing incidents dated March 27, 2013.

Most-cited components

  • Vehicle Speed Control 1 complaint

Newest complaints

  • ODI #10523721 · Filed

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA 4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE AT A TRAFFIC STOP, THE VEHICLE SURGED FORWARD WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE FAILURE RECURRED ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE THE FAILURE WAS UNABLE TO BE REPLICATED. THE…

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Exhaust Tail Pipe May Fall From Vehicle

NHTSA #13V058000 · Engine and Engine Cooling — Exhaust System — Manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail Pipe · NHTSA notice

Reported February 22, 2013 · Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

Potentially affected: 2,263 vehicles

Porsche campaign AD01 · Owners notified June 13, 2013 · Vehicles built March 7, 2012 – November 12, 2012 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

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.

Safety consequence

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.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

Notes

Porsche's safety recall number is AD01.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.

Other Porsche 911 Carrera 4 model years

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