How many recalls does the 2016 Porsche 911 R have?

The 2016 Porsche 911 R has 2 recalls on record from Transport Canada and NHTSA.

What is the most recent recall for the 2016 Porsche 911 R?

The most recent recall was issued on December 11, 2019 and relates to the child seat system.

Are there any high-risk recalls for the 2016 Porsche 911 R?

Yes, there is 1 high-risk recall for the 2016 Porsche 911 R involving serious safety concerns.

Is the 2016 Porsche 911 R affected by any Canadian recalls?

Yes, there are 1 Transport Canada recall(s) for this vehicle.

2016 Porsche 911 R

This page covers 2 recalls and EPA fuel economy for the 2016 Porsche 911 R.

Fuel Economy (EPA Estimates)

16 mpg combined

14.7 L/100km

Minicompact Cars

Gas Guzzler Tax

City14 mpg(16.8 L/100km)

Highway20 mpg(11.8 L/100km)

Combined16 mpg(14.7 L/100km)

Est. Annual Fuel Cost$4,800/yr

Tailpipe CO₂543 g/mi

EPA GHG Score3/10

Fuel economy data from fueleconomy.gov (EPA / U.S. Dept. of Energy). Annual cost based on 15,000 mi/yr at 55% city driving and current fuel prices. MPG is U.S. gallons; L/100km converted.

2016 Porsche 911 R Recalls

The 2016 Porsche 911 R has 2 recalls, the most serious being a front passenger airbag that may not deploy correctly in a crash, leaving the front passenger without full protection at the moment it is needed most.

The second recall concerns the owner's manual, where the child seat installation instructions lack enough detail to ensure a child restraint is secured properly, which raises the risk of injury to a child passenger in a crash.

All 2 Recalls

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NHTSA (USA)Low Risk

December 11, 2019

CHILD SEAT

At a glance

What can fail

The Owner's Manual lacks specific enough instructions for properly installing child restraint systems, making it unclear how to correctly secure child car seats.

What the fix does

Porsche will provide owners with a supplemental manual containing detailed child restraint system installation instructions at no cost.

15,501 vehicles affected

NHTSA Campaign #19V875000 — full official notice →

Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.

2016 Porsche 911 R

Fuel Economy (EPA Estimates)

2016 Porsche 911 R Recalls

All 2 Recalls

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