Engine Failure Problems of Porsche 911 Carrera

Porsche 911 Carrera owners have reported 2 problems related to engine failure (under the engine and engine cooling category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Engine Failure problem of the 2004 Porsche 911 Carrera

Failure Date: 10/02/2010

Catastrophic engine failure of 2004 Porsche 911 4s w/o warning. Well documented early version of model 996 intermediate shaft failure requiring complete engine replacement. Known product defect subsequently corrected in later versions. No notification by manufacturer or distributor to consumers. Hazardous and costly major product defect.

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2 Engine Failure problem of the 1999 Porsche 911 Carrera

Failure Date: 08/10/2007

Normal synthetic oil change intervals and recommended dealer service. At 65k miles engine failed. Diagnosis was that a connecting rod punctured the engine block. No assistance at all from Porsche, had to purchase a replacement engine as the car was 2 years out of warranty.

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Other Common Engine And Engine Cooling related problems of Porsche 911 Carrera

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Car Stall problems	3
Engine Failure problems	2
Engine problems	2
Engine And Engine Cooling problems	2
Engine Stall problems	1
Engine Rattling And Whining Sounds problems	1
Engine Cooling System problems	1
Engine Exhaust System problems	1

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