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2024 Porsche 718 Spyder RS

Recall and complaint safety record from NHTSA. This configuration has not been crash-tested.

1Recalls
0Complaints
0Investigations
ABOUT THE PORSCHE 718 SPYDER RS

The 2024 Porsche 718 Spyder RS is a low-volume, track-focused roadster sitting at the very top of the 718 lineup. Built for enthusiast drivers who want a raw, open-air sports car experience with genuine Porsche motorsport DNA, it occupies a rarefied corner of the two-seat convertible segment. This is not a daily commuter - it is a purpose-built performance machine aimed squarely at serious drivers.

VERDICT

NHTSA has not crash-tested the 2024 Porsche 718 Spyder RS, but it carries a park-outside or do-not-drive recall, which is the most serious class of safety campaign. Treat the recall status below as urgent and confirm your VIN with NHTSA.

WHO IT IS FOR
  • shoppers who want the full federal safety picture in one place
WHAT REVIEWERS SAY

Reviewers generally regard the 718 Spyder RS as an exceptionally focused and rewarding open-top sports car, praising its sharp steering, high-revving naturally aspirated engine, and track-ready driving dynamics. Most note that the cabin prioritizes function over luxury, with materials and refinement taking a back seat to driver engagement. It is broadly considered one of the most exciting cars in its price class.

NHTSA // RECALLSRecall record

Park outside / do not drive This vehicle has a recall advising owners to park away from structures or stop driving until repaired. Confirm your VIN at nhtsa.gov.
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS24V809000

Risk: Wheel detachment can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Owners should not drive their vehicles until they have been repaired. Dealers will check the center lock wheel fastening system and replace any incorrectly manufactured parts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 24, 2024. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ARC4.

Reported 2024-10-28

NHTSA // COMPLAINTSOwner complaints

0 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.

0reported crash
0reported fire
0reported injuries
0reported deaths
Last verified 2026-07-03. Sources: NHTSA SafetyRatings, recallsByVehicle, complaintsByVehicle for Porsche 718 Spyder Rs 2024. Methodology · Disclosure