2005 Porsche 911 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 2005 Porsche 911 has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Engine (3 reports).

0Recalls
3Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2005 Porsche 911 recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 2005 Porsche 911.

Most common 2005 Porsche 911 problems

Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Engine3
Wheels1

What owners report

2013-07-31, Engine
DUE TO HIGHLIGHTED PROBLEMS WITH THE COOLING SYSTEM (NAMELY THE FITTINGS POPPING OFF) ON THE 2005 PORSCHE 911 GT3 IN VARIOUS FORUMS AND WEB SITES. I HAVE DECIDED TO PERFORM PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE AND TO ALLEVIATE SAFETY CONCERN WITH THE COOLING SYSTEM (FITTING AND HOSES) TO WELD THE COOLANT CUPLINGS. *TR
2013-06-21, Engine
I WAS DRIVING ON A SATURDAY NIGHT ON INTERSTATE 79 NORTHBOUND AT APPROXIMATELY MILE MARKER 3 BETWEEN MINK SHOALS AND ELKVIEW, WV. I HAD JUST PICKED UP A PIZZA AND I WAS HEADED HOME A FEW MILES FROM MY HOUSE. I WAS GOING UPHILL WHEN I HEARD A POP AND SAW A HUGE PLUME OF STEAM SHOOT OUT FROM BEHIND MY CAR. I THEN TAPPED THE BRAKES AND THE REAR RIGHT TIRE GOT A LITTLE LOOSE AS IT HAD ANTIFREEZE COOLANT SPRAYING DIRECTLY ON IT. I MANAGED TO GET MY CAR HOME AS IT WAS QUICKLY STARTING TO GET HOT AND CLOSE TO OVERHEATING AS THERE WAS NO COOLANT LEFT. I GOOGLED "PORSCHE 911 COOLANT LINE FAILURE" AND QUICKLY LEARNED THAT MY ISSUE HAD HAPPENED TO MANY OTHERS.I LEARNED THAT FROM THE FACTORY PORSCHE GL
2013-04-17, Engine
COOLANT PIPE FAILURE AT GLUED FITTINGS WITHIN ENGINE. *TR

2005 Porsche 911 questions

Does the 2005 Porsche 911 have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2005 Porsche 911 at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 2005 Porsche 911?

Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine (3), Wheels (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2005 Porsche 911 has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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