Model year guide

1981 Porsche 924

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 1981 Porsche 924 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 4 on record.

1981 Porsche 924 — representative photo
Representative photo · via Wikimedia Commons

1981 Porsche 924 at a glance

Safety recallsNone

Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

1981 Porsche 924 recalls 0

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 1981 Porsche 924.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

Dimensions & weight

Length
170.1 in
Width
66.1 in
Height
50.4 in
Wheelbase
94.5 in
Curb weight
2,624–2,778 lb

Manufacturer-reported figures for the 1981 Porsche 924 — ranges cover the 2 body / drivetrain versions on record. Source: Transport Canada vehicle specifications via NHTSA.

About the Porsche 924

The Porsche 924 is a sports car produced by Porsche in Neckarsulm, Germany, from 1976 until 1988. A two-door, 2+2 coupé, the 924 replaced the 912E and 914 as the company's entry-level model.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.

1981 Porsche 924 trims & engines on record

Engines
6-cyl

1981 Porsche 924 vehicles on record

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Other Porsche 924 model years

1987 1985 1984 1983 1982

1981 Porsche 924 — frequently asked questions

Does the 1981 Porsche 924 have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists no safety-recall campaigns for the 1981 Porsche 924. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.