Structure Problems of Porsche 911

Porsche 911 owners have reported 7 structure related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common structure problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's body (5 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's roof and pillar (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Structure related problems of Porsche 911

Problem Category Number of Problems
Body problems
5
Roof And Pillar problems
1
Structure problems
1

Recently reported Structure problems of Porsche 911

The Body problem

The glass sunroof exploded out while driving on the road, there were no other cars driving ahead of me as I was on a highway onramp. The car is current at the dealership pending repair. The glass exploded outward and could have hit a car following.   Read details...

The Roof And Pillar problem

The consumer received a recall notice for his 1996 Porsche 911 but for insurance reasons the vehicle cannot be removed from storage until April 1, 2005. (convertible top locking mechanism motor) the consumer request reimbursement. Recall#04v601000   Read details...

The Structure problem

This is not a complaint of a vehicle I own but a complaint I believe to be safety related. Some Porsche models like 911 and boxter have a side marker light that is located at the wheel opening. At night there is a bright white light that shines back at vehicles driving behind the Porsche in the   Read details...




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