Porsche 911 Turbo owners have reported 71 engine and engine cooling related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 11 most common engine and engine cooling problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling (30 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's coolant leaking (20 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
Lost all the fluid while driving engine hose fell out of fitting common problem on these cars from what I read. Scared the hell out of me lost control of car thank god I didn't not smash. Read details...
Major coolant leak on top of engine . . Engine must come out $6000 est at Porsche dealer. Common problem I told. . Porsche should recall this issue!! Read details...
After 1 hour of slow 880-n highway stop and go driving in traffic, a large column of steam was observed coming from rear driver side of vehicle while exiting interstate. Immediately observed huge coolant puddle developing on freeway offramp, and alerts on dashboard gauges ("check coolant Read details...
My 911 Turbo suffered a coolant system failure, as has been well documented for this particular engine, the gt1 3. 6 liter in the 2001-2007 turbo, gt2 and gt3. I was driving on the highway when I noticed smoke coming from the rear of the car. Read details...
I was driving on interstate 15 northbound when I felt the rear end of my car slip. I was traveling at approximately 70 mpg in 5th gear on a 68 degree evening. I looked in my rear view mirror and saw smoke / steam coming out of the engine compartment. Read details...