2005 PORSCHE CARRERA GT — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
N/A
Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
10
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2005 PORSCHE CARRERA GT
The 2005 PORSCHE CARRERA GT has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 4 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SUSPENSION. 10 technical service bulletins have been issued by Porsche Cars North America, Inc. for this model year.
Recalls for the 2005 PORSCHE CARRERA GT
NHTSA has recorded 4 recalls for the 2005 PORSCHE CARRERA GT, potentially affecting up to 1,956 vehicles.
Recall 23V241000 — SUSPENSION
| 489 vehicles affected
Defect: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2004-2005 Carrera GT vehicles. The spherical joints that connect the wishbone suspension components on the front and rear axles can fail due to damage from mechanical stress and corrosion.
Consequence: Suspension failure can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the repair has been performed. Dealers will inspect the suspension joints. If damage is found, owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until it is repaired. Once parts are available,...
View full details →Recall 23V241000 — SUSPENSION
| 489 vehicles affected
Defect: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2004-2005 Carrera GT vehicles. The spherical joints that connect the wishbone suspension components on the front and rear axles can fail due to damage from mechanical stress and corrosion.
Consequence: Suspension failure can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the repair has been performed. Dealers will inspect the suspension joints. If damage is found, owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until it is repaired. Once parts are available,...
View full details →Recall 23V241000 — SUSPENSION
| 489 vehicles affected
Defect: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2004-2005 Carrera GT vehicles. The spherical joints that connect the wishbone suspension components on the front and rear axles can fail due to damage from mechanical stress and corrosion.
Consequence: Suspension failure can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the repair has been performed. Dealers will inspect the suspension joints. If damage is found, owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until it is repaired. Once parts are available,...
View full details →Recall 23V241000 — SUSPENSION
| 489 vehicles affected
Defect: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2004-2005 Carrera GT vehicles. The spherical joints that connect the wishbone suspension components on the front and rear axles can fail due to damage from mechanical stress and corrosion.
Consequence: Suspension failure can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the repair has been performed. Dealers will inspect the suspension joints. If damage is found, owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until it is repaired. Once parts are available,...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2005 PORSCHE CARRERA GT
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2005 PORSCHE CARRERA GT.
Safety Rating for the 2005 PORSCHE CARRERA GT
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2005 PORSCHE CARRERA GT in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2005 PORSCHE CARRERA GT
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. has issued 10 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2005 PORSCHE CARRERA GT. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
No. D735 — STRUCTURE:BODY
Parts information for parts withdrawal for a roof console - part numbers 992501031H, 992501032H, 992501033AB, and 992501033AC. The vehicles affected are cars that use any of the four part numbers mentioned.
No. 97-23 — POWER TRAIN
Technical information on APA3 – Replacing Axle Struts on Front and Rear Axles
No. 89-24 — POWER TRAIN
Technical information for WRH8 - Accompanying Actions for Replacing the Axle Control Arms on Front and Rear Axles
No. 89-24 — SUSPENSION
Technical information for WRH8 - Accompanying Actions for Replacing the Axle Control Arms on Front and Rear Axles
APA3 — EQUIPMENT
Porsche intranet posting with information on APA3 Stop Use / Recall Campaign - Replacing Trailing Arms on the front and rear axle
APA3 — SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE
Porsche intranet posting with information on APA3 Stop Use / Recall Campaign - Replacing Trailing Arms on the front and rear axle
No. 91-21 — TIRES
Instructions on the manufacturer's certificate for approved summer tires and wheels.
No. 0512.1 — EQUIPMENT
Updated Special tools information for the Carrera GT.
0304 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
BACKUP LIGHT COMES ON TEMPORARILY WHEN SHIFTING GEARS FROM 1 TO 2 AND 3 TO 2 IN THE 2004-2005 PORSCHE CARRERA GT. *TC
3408 — POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY
SHORT SHIFT KIT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. *EH
NHTSA Investigations for the 2005 PORSCHE CARRERA GT
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the PORSCHE CARRERA GT
- 2004 PORSCHE CARRERA GT — 1 complaint
- 2005 PORSCHE CARRERA GT (current)
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