Porsche 911 Recall R/2024/140: Check Front And Rear Windows And Replace If Necessary, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Low
- How serious
- 13 Mar 2024
- Launched
- 2,098
- vehicles in the UK
- ARA3
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Porsche recalled 911 vehicles built between 9 July 2020 and 21 February 2024. The front and rear window panes were not manufactured in accordance with specifications and their bonding to the body is therefore insufficient. The dealer will check to prevent this from happening the front and rear windows on the affected vehicles and if necessary replaced. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
The front and rear window panes were not manufactured in accordance with specifications and their bonding to the body is therefore insufficient.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: ARA3 - Check front and rear windows and replace if necessary Defect: On the affected vehicles it is possible that the front and rear window panes were not manufactured in accordance with specifications and their bonding to the body is therefore insufficient Remedy: To prevent this from happening the front and rear windows on the affected vehicles must be checked and if necessary replaced
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The Risk
The notice doesn’t describe a separate risk beyond the defect above. Book the repair even if the car seems fine.
The Fix
The dealer will check to prevent this from happening the front and rear windows on the affected vehicles and if necessary replaced.
Are You Affected?
911 built between 9 July 2020 and 21 February 2024 may be included. Porsche estimates 2,098 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Porsche, because not every car in the date range may be included.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Porsche.
- Book with any franchised Porsche dealer, quoting the campaign code ARA3 or the DVSA reference R/2024/140. See how to get a Porsche recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
Related Recalls
| Launched | Vehicle and fault | Severity | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 911Check rear seat belt buckles and rework if necessary | Urgent | R/2025/077 | |
| 911, GT4 RS, Panamera, Spyder RSStop Use & Safety Recall: Wheel attachment with central locking | Book soon | R/2024/427 | |
| 911On affected vehicles the side airbag installed in bucket seats may be activated unnecessarily | Urgent | R/2023/319 | |
| 911The screw connection of the pressure input rod of the brake booster was not carried out according to regulations | Urgent | R/2021/317 | |
| 911There is a possibility that the hazard warning lights will not be activated after pressing the centre console button | Low | R/2020/108 |
This is one of 122 Porsche recalls in DVSA’s data. The Porsche recall launched before it was R/2024/118 on 7 Mar 2024, for replacing cell block module on high-voltage battery. The one launched after it was R/2024/142 on 20 Mar 2024, for replacing front right wheel carrier. You can also see every Porsche recall and all recalls launched in 2024.
Source: DVSA recall R/2024/140, launched 13 March 2024. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.