2005 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA S — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
4
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2005 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA S
The 2005 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA S has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM. 4 technical service bulletins have been issued by PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. for this model year.
Recalls for the 2005 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA S
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2005 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA S, potentially affecting up to 5,094 vehicles.
Recall 06V008000 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
| 5,094 vehicles affected
Defect: CERTAIN 2 DOOR COUPE AND CONVERTIBLE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN SUPPLIED WITH A TAILPIPE THAT MAY HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITH A WELD LOCATED BETWEEN THE FASTENING CLIP AND EXHAUST PIPE, WHICH IS INADEQUATELY DIMENSIONED. ALSO INCLUDED ARE CERTAIN ACCESSORY EXHAUST PIPES INSTALLED BY DEALERS.
Consequence: IF THE WELD COMPLETELY FAILS, THE EXHAUST PIPE CAN DETACH FROM THE VEHICLE, WHICH COULD STARTLE THE DRIVER RESULTING IN A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW TAILPIPE WITH A LONGER SEAM WELD FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 24, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PORSCHE AT 1-800-545-8039.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2005 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA S
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2005 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA S.
Safety Rating for the 2005 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA S
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2005 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA S in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2005 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA S
PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. has issued 4 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2005 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA S. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
WMD4 — POWER TRAIN
Porsche intranet posting with information on WMD4 - workshop campaign - replacing manual transmission.
305 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
WARNING MESSAGE OIL PRESSURE TOO LOW IN DISPLAY OF ON-BOARD COMPUTER. *TT
305 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
WARNING MESSAGE OIL PRESSURE TOO LOW IN DISPLAY OF ON-BOARD COMPUTER. *TT
2205 — STRUCTURE
NOISE NEAR THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. *TT
NHTSA Investigations for the 2005 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA S
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the PORSCHE 911 CARRERA S
- 2005 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA S (current)
- 2006 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA S — 2 complaints
- 2007 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA S — 3 complaints
- 2008 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA S — 0 complaints
- 2009 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA S — 0 complaints
Other PORSCHE Models
- PORSCHE CAYENNE — 629 total complaints
- PORSCHE TAYCAN — 378 total complaints
- PORSCHE MACAN — 245 total complaints
- PORSCHE BOXSTER — 219 total complaints
- PORSCHE 911 — 173 total complaints
- PORSCHE PANAMERA — 153 total complaints
- PORSCHE CAYENNE S — 135 total complaints
- PORSCHE 911 TURBO — 89 total complaints