PORSCHE 911 2025: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 25V079000

Make Model Year
PORSCHE 911 2025
Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2025-02-12 2025-02-12

Manufacturers Involved: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: ASA1

Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 878

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 108

Summary

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. "Porsche" is recalling certain 2025 911 vehicles. A software error in the front-end electronics control module may result in the low beam headlights creating a glare for oncoming traffic. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard "FMVSS" number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Consequence

Excessive glare can decrease the visibility to oncoming drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the front-end electronics control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 11, 2025. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ASA1.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-888-275-9153' or go to nhtsa.gov.