9 problems have been reported for the 1996 Porsche 911. The following chart shows the 5 most common problems for 1996 Porsche 911. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system with 3 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bags (2 problems).
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The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 1996 Porsche 911 in 1996.
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When making the decision between buying a new or used Porsche 911, the following table can be used to compare the 1996 Porsche 911 with the Porsche 911 from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 1996 911 is 9 while the average number of problems reported for the 21 model years of the Porsche 911 is 5.