Excessive Glare from Headlight Low Beams/FMVSS 108
Recall Information
| Manufacturer | Porsche Cars North America, Inc. |
|---|---|
| NHTSA ID | 25V079000 |
| Report Received Date | 2/12/2025 |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
| Vehicles Affected | 878 |
| Completion Rate | 69.02% |
| Recall Category | Vehicle |
| Software Recall | Yes |
| OTA Update | No |
Description
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."
Issue
Excessive glare can decrease the visibility to oncoming drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Consequence Summary
Excessive glare can decrease the visibility to oncoming drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will update the front-end electronics control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 1, 2025. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ASA1.
