2005 PORSCHE 911 GT3 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
N/A
Safety Rating
2
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
3
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2005 PORSCHE 911 GT3
The 2005 PORSCHE 911 GT3 has received a total of 2 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). 3 technical service bulletins have been issued by Porsche Cars North America, Inc. for this model year. The most commonly reported problem area is the Engine (2 complaints).
Recalls for the 2005 PORSCHE 911 GT3
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2005 PORSCHE 911 GT3. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 2005 PORSCHE 911 GT3
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2005 PORSCHE 911 GT3. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
PAID OUT OF POCKET FOR PREVENTATIVE COOLANT FITTING WELDING. THE EPOXY ON OEM COOLANT FITTINGS IS KNOWN TO FAIL, POTENTIALLY LEAKING COOLANT ON TO THE REAR TIRES OR ROAD SURFACE BEHIND THE VEHICLE WITHOUT WARNING, CREATING A POTENTIALLY DEADLY SCENARIO. *TR
ENGINE COOLANT LEAK LED TO COMPLETE UPGRADE OF ALL ENGINE COOLANT FITTINGS DUE TO WIDELY KNOWN PROBLEM WITH CATASTROPHIC ENGINE COOLANT LOSS FROM SUDDEN DISLODGEMENT OF COOLANT FITTINGS FROM ENGINE. I HAVE SEEN NO FEWER THAN THREE OTHER IDENTICAL MODELS SUFFER SUCH COOLANT LOSS WHILE AT SPEED. MY REPAIRS WERE DONE TO PREVENT A POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS AND/OR COSTLY INCIDENT FROM THIS DESIGN FLAW. *TR
Safety Rating for the 2005 PORSCHE 911 GT3
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2005 PORSCHE 911 GT3 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2005 PORSCHE 911 GT3
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. has issued 3 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2005 PORSCHE 911 GT3. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
No. 06-09-5 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Technical information for overspeed events
No. 1734.1 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Special tools information for the corner weight/alignment scales on all Porsche GT cars and 918 Spyders.
No. 68-20 — WHEELS
List of approved wheels and tires for the 911 GT3 and GT3RS.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2005 PORSCHE 911 GT3
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the PORSCHE 911 GT3
- 2003 PORSCHE 911 GT3 — 0 complaints
- 2004 PORSCHE 911 GT3 — 32 complaints
- 2005 PORSCHE 911 GT3 (current)
- 2006 PORSCHE 911 GT3 — 0 complaints
- 2007 PORSCHE 911 GT3 — 26 complaints
- 2008 PORSCHE 911 GT3 — 1 complaint
- 2009 PORSCHE 911 GT3 — 0 complaints
- 2010 PORSCHE 911 GT3 — 4 complaints
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- PORSCHE CAYENNE S — 135 total complaints
- PORSCHE 911 TURBO — 89 total complaints