VehicleVerdict

Porsche 914 years to avoid

Across 1970–1976, no single 914 year stands out as one to avoid by our thresholds. The 1976 drew the most complaints; 1976 the fewest.

0

Total complaints

8

Recall campaigns

1970–1976

Years covered

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Years to avoid

Complaints by model year

Porsche 914 NHTSA complaints by model year1 complaints1970: 0 complaints1971: 0 complaints1972: 0 complaints1973: 0 complaints1974: 0 complaints1975: 0 complaints1976: 0 complaints
Porsche 914 NHTSA complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Every 914 year

YearComplaintsRecalls
197601
197501
197401
197303
197201
197103
197006

Common questions

What is the best year for the Porsche 914?

By complaint volume, 1976 has the cleanest NHTSA record among 914 years with enough data to compare.

How many recalls does the Porsche 914 have?

Across all model years, the 914 has 8 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 0 consumer complaints on file.

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.