2007 Porsche 911
2007

Porsche
911

Starting at N/A USD | 0

355 hp @ 6600 rpm
Horsepower
All-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain

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Performance

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Connectivity

Comfort

Comfort

Interior Space

Interior Space

Exterior Design

Exterior Design

Performance

Engineered for the perfect balance of power and efficiency

355 hp
Horsepower
295 ft-lb
Torque
All-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
6-speed
Transmission
2007 Porsche 911 performance
2007 Porsche 911 interior

Efficient

Advanced engineering for optimal fuel economy

Fuel TypeGasoline
Combined Efficiency8.7 - 13.6 L/100 km
Fuel Capacity64.0 L

Interior

Thoughtfully designed for comfort and functionality

4
Seating
136 L
Cargo
N/A
Front Legroom
N/A
Rear Legroom
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Climate Control

Heated Front Seats

Convenience

Keyless Entry
Power Windows
Power Door Locks

Seating

Power Driver Seat
Power Passenger Seat
Seat Memory
Lumbar Support

Technology

Advanced connectivity and intelligent features

Navigation System

AM/FM Stereo

Safety

Comprehensive protection for you and your passengers

Airbags

Driver Airbag
Passenger Airbag
Front Side Airbags

Stability

Traction Control
ABS Brakes

Monitoring

Tire Pressure Monitor
Rear Parking Aid

Security

Security System
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Dimensions

Carefully crafted proportions for optimal space and style

Length

14 ft7.6"
4.46m

Width

5 ft11.2"
1.81m

Height

4 ft3.2"
1.3m

Wheelbase

7 ft8.5"
2.35m

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Colors

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Guards Red
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Arctic Silver Metallic
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Speed Yellow
#FFAA08
Basalt Black Metallic
#000000
Carmona Red Metallic
#764A61
Meteor Grey Metallic
#656F71
Atlas Grey Metallic
#8A8A92
Midnight Blue Metallic
#393852
Dark Teal Metallic
#3F5540
Lapis Blue Metallic
#29346B
GT Silver Metallic
#E6E6E6

Trim Levels

View all trim levels for the 2007 Porsche 911

2dr Cpe Carrera

2dr Cpe Carrera

$100,700
Starting MSRP

Engine & Performance

EngineGas Flat 6-cyl
Displacement3.6L/219
Horsepower325 hp
Torque273 ft-lb
DrivetrainRear-Wheel Drive
Transmission6-speed

Fuel & Efficiency

Fuel TypeGasoline
Fuel Capacity64.0 L
City11.9 - 12.8 L/100 km
Highway8.3 L/100 km
Combined8.3 - 12.8 L/100 km

Dimensions

Length4,460 mm
Width1,808 mm
Height1,311 mm
Wheelbase2,350 mm
Curb Weight1,395 - 1,435 kg
Ground ClearanceN/A

Interior Space

Passenger Capacity4
Front Leg RoomN/A
Rear Leg RoomN/A
Front Head RoomN/A
Rear Head RoomN/A
Cargo VolumeN/A

Safety Features

ABS Brakes
Stability Control
Traction Control
Driver Airbag
Side Airbags
Knee Airbag

Technology Features

Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Navigation
Backup Camera
Blind Spot Monitor
Lane Keep Assist

Comfort Features

Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Heated Rear Seats
Cooled Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Seat Massage

Convenience Features

Keyless Entry
Keyless Start
Remote Start
Power Liftgate
Heated Mirrors
Power Driver Seat

2dr Cpe Carrera 4

2dr Cpe Carrera 4

$108,700
Starting MSRP

Engine & Performance

EngineGas Flat 6-cyl
Displacement3.6L/219
Horsepower325 hp
Torque273 ft-lb
DrivetrainAll-Wheel Drive
Transmission6-speed

Fuel & Efficiency

Fuel TypeGasoline
Fuel Capacity64.0 L
City12.4 - 12.9 L/100 km
Highway8.4 L/100 km
Combined8.4 - 12.9 L/100 km

Dimensions

Length4,460 mm
Width1,808 mm
Height1,311 mm
Wheelbase2,350 mm
Curb Weight1,450 - 1,490 kg
Ground ClearanceN/A

Interior Space

Passenger Capacity4
Front Leg RoomN/A
Rear Leg RoomN/A
Front Head RoomN/A
Rear Head RoomN/A
Cargo VolumeN/A

Safety Features

ABS Brakes
Stability Control
Traction Control
Driver Airbag
Side Airbags
Knee Airbag

Technology Features

Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Navigation
Backup Camera
Blind Spot Monitor
Lane Keep Assist

Comfort Features

Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Heated Rear Seats
Cooled Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Seat Massage

Convenience Features

Keyless Entry
Keyless Start
Remote Start
Power Liftgate
Heated Mirrors
Power Driver Seat

2dr Cpe Carrera S

2dr Cpe Carrera S

$114,800
Starting MSRP

Engine & Performance

EngineGas Flat 6-cyl
Displacement3.8L/233
Horsepower355 hp
Torque295 ft-lb
DrivetrainRear-Wheel Drive
Transmission6-speed

Fuel & Efficiency

Fuel TypeGasoline
Fuel Capacity64.0 L
City12.0 - 13.1 L/100 km
Highway8.3 - 8.4 L/100 km
Combined8.3 - 13.1 L/100 km

Dimensions

Length4,460 mm
Width1,808 mm
Height1,300 mm
Wheelbase2,350 mm
Curb Weight1,420 - 1,460 kg
Ground ClearanceN/A

Interior Space

Passenger Capacity4
Front Leg RoomN/A
Rear Leg RoomN/A
Front Head RoomN/A
Rear Head RoomN/A
Cargo VolumeN/A

Safety Features

ABS Brakes
Stability Control
Traction Control
Driver Airbag
Side Airbags
Knee Airbag

Technology Features

Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Navigation
Backup Camera
Blind Spot Monitor
Lane Keep Assist

Comfort Features

Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Heated Rear Seats
Cooled Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Seat Massage

Convenience Features

Keyless Entry
Keyless Start
Remote Start
Power Liftgate
Heated Mirrors
Power Driver Seat

2dr Cabriolet Carrera

2dr Cabriolet Carrera

$114,800
Starting MSRP

Engine & Performance

EngineGas Flat 6-cyl
Displacement3.6L/219
Horsepower325 hp
Torque273 ft-lb
DrivetrainRear-Wheel Drive
Transmission6-speed

Fuel & Efficiency

Fuel TypeGasoline
Fuel Capacity64.0 L
City11.9 - 12.8 L/100 km
Highway8.3 L/100 km
Combined8.3 - 12.8 L/100 km

Dimensions

Length4,460 mm
Width1,808 mm
Height1,311 mm
Wheelbase2,350 mm
Curb Weight1,480 - 1,520 kg
Ground ClearanceN/A

Interior Space

Passenger Capacity4
Front Leg RoomN/A
Rear Leg RoomN/A
Front Head RoomN/A
Rear Head RoomN/A
Cargo VolumeN/A

Safety Features

ABS Brakes
Stability Control
Traction Control
Driver Airbag
Side Airbags
Knee Airbag

Technology Features

Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Navigation
Backup Camera
Blind Spot Monitor
Lane Keep Assist

Comfort Features

Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Heated Rear Seats
Cooled Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Seat Massage

Convenience Features

Keyless Entry
Keyless Start
Remote Start
Power Liftgate
Heated Mirrors
Power Driver Seat

2dr Targa 4

2dr Targa 4

$119,100
Starting MSRP

Engine & Performance

EngineGas Flat 6-cyl
Displacement3.6L/219
Horsepower325 hp
Torque273 ft-lb
DrivetrainAll-Wheel Drive
Transmission6-speed

Fuel & Efficiency

Fuel TypeGasoline
Fuel Capacity64.0 L
City12.4 - 12.9 L/100 km
Highway8.4 L/100 km
Combined8.4 - 12.9 L/100 km

Dimensions

Length4,460 mm
Width1,808 mm
Height1,311 mm
Wheelbase2,350 mm
Curb Weight1,450 - 1,490 kg
Ground ClearanceN/A

Interior Space

Passenger Capacity4
Front Leg RoomN/A
Rear Leg RoomN/A
Front Head RoomN/A
Rear Head RoomN/A
Cargo VolumeN/A

Safety Features

ABS Brakes
Stability Control
Traction Control
Driver Airbag
Side Airbags
Knee Airbag

Technology Features

Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Navigation
Backup Camera
Blind Spot Monitor
Lane Keep Assist

Comfort Features

Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Heated Rear Seats
Cooled Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Seat Massage

Convenience Features

Keyless Entry
Keyless Start
Remote Start
Power Liftgate
Heated Mirrors
Power Driver Seat

2dr Cpe Carrera 4S

2dr Cpe Carrera 4S

$122,800
Starting MSRP

Engine & Performance

EngineGas Flat 6-cyl
Displacement3.8L/233
Horsepower355 hp
Torque295 ft-lb
DrivetrainAll-Wheel Drive
Transmission6-speed

Fuel & Efficiency

Fuel TypeGasoline
Fuel Capacity64.0 L
City12.3 - 13.6 L/100 km
Highway8.7 L/100 km
Combined8.7 - 13.6 L/100 km

Dimensions

Length4,460 mm
Width1,808 mm
Height1,300 mm
Wheelbase2,350 mm
Curb Weight1,475 - 1,515 kg
Ground ClearanceN/A

Interior Space

Passenger Capacity4
Front Leg RoomN/A
Rear Leg RoomN/A
Front Head RoomN/A
Rear Head RoomN/A
Cargo VolumeN/A

Safety Features

ABS Brakes
Stability Control
Traction Control
Driver Airbag
Side Airbags
Knee Airbag

Technology Features

Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Navigation
Backup Camera
Blind Spot Monitor
Lane Keep Assist

Comfort Features

Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Heated Rear Seats
Cooled Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Seat Massage

Convenience Features

Keyless Entry
Keyless Start
Remote Start
Power Liftgate
Heated Mirrors
Power Driver Seat

2dr Cabriolet Carrera 4

2dr Cabriolet Carrera 4

$122,800
Starting MSRP

Engine & Performance

EngineGas Flat 6-cyl
Displacement3.6L/219
Horsepower325 hp
Torque273 ft-lb
DrivetrainAll-Wheel Drive
Transmission6-speed

Fuel & Efficiency

Fuel TypeGasoline
Fuel Capacity64.0 L
City12.4 - 12.9 L/100 km
Highway8.4 L/100 km
Combined8.4 - 12.9 L/100 km

Dimensions

Length4,460 mm
Width1,808 mm
Height1,311 mm
Wheelbase2,350 mm
Curb Weight1,535 - 1,575 kg
Ground ClearanceN/A

Interior Space

Passenger Capacity4
Front Leg RoomN/A
Rear Leg RoomN/A
Front Head RoomN/A
Rear Head RoomN/A
Cargo VolumeN/A

Safety Features

ABS Brakes
Stability Control
Traction Control
Driver Airbag
Side Airbags
Knee Airbag

Technology Features

Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Navigation
Backup Camera
Blind Spot Monitor
Lane Keep Assist

Comfort Features

Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Heated Rear Seats
Cooled Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Seat Massage

Convenience Features

Keyless Entry
Keyless Start
Remote Start
Power Liftgate
Heated Mirrors
Power Driver Seat

2dr Cabriolet Carrera S

2dr Cabriolet Carrera S

$128,900
Starting MSRP

Engine & Performance

EngineGas Flat 6-cyl
Displacement3.8L/233
Horsepower355 hp
Torque295 ft-lb
DrivetrainRear-Wheel Drive
Transmission6-speed

Fuel & Efficiency

Fuel TypeGasoline
Fuel Capacity64.0 L
City12.0 - 13.1 L/100 km
Highway8.3 - 8.4 L/100 km
Combined8.3 - 13.1 L/100 km

Dimensions

Length4,460 mm
Width1,808 mm
Height1,300 mm
Wheelbase2,350 mm
Curb Weight1,505 - 1,545 kg
Ground ClearanceN/A

Interior Space

Passenger Capacity4
Front Leg RoomN/A
Rear Leg RoomN/A
Front Head RoomN/A
Rear Head RoomN/A
Cargo VolumeN/A

Safety Features

ABS Brakes
Stability Control
Traction Control
Driver Airbag
Side Airbags
Knee Airbag

Technology Features

Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Navigation
Backup Camera
Blind Spot Monitor
Lane Keep Assist

Comfort Features

Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Heated Rear Seats
Cooled Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Seat Massage

Convenience Features

Keyless Entry
Keyless Start
Remote Start
Power Liftgate
Heated Mirrors
Power Driver Seat

2dr Targa 4S

2dr Targa 4S

$133,200
Starting MSRP

Engine & Performance

EngineGas Flat 6-cyl
Displacement3.8L/233
Horsepower355 hp
Torque295 ft-lb
DrivetrainAll-Wheel Drive
Transmission6-speed

Fuel & Efficiency

Fuel TypeGasoline
Fuel Capacity64.0 L
City12.3 - 13.6 L/100 km
Highway8.7 L/100 km
Combined8.7 - 13.6 L/100 km

Dimensions

Length4,460 mm
Width1,808 mm
Height1,300 mm
Wheelbase2,350 mm
Curb Weight1,475 - 1,515 kg
Ground ClearanceN/A

Interior Space

Passenger Capacity4
Front Leg RoomN/A
Rear Leg RoomN/A
Front Head RoomN/A
Rear Head RoomN/A
Cargo VolumeN/A

Safety Features

ABS Brakes
Stability Control
Traction Control
Driver Airbag
Side Airbags
Knee Airbag

Technology Features

Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Navigation
Backup Camera
Blind Spot Monitor
Lane Keep Assist

Comfort Features

Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Heated Rear Seats
Cooled Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Seat Massage

Convenience Features

Keyless Entry
Keyless Start
Remote Start
Power Liftgate
Heated Mirrors
Power Driver Seat

2dr Cabriolet Carrera 4S

2dr Cabriolet Carrera 4S

$136,900
Starting MSRP

Engine & Performance

EngineGas Flat 6-cyl
Displacement3.8L/233
Horsepower355 hp
Torque295 ft-lb
DrivetrainAll-Wheel Drive
Transmission6-speed

Fuel & Efficiency

Fuel TypeGasoline
Fuel Capacity64.0 L
City12.3 - 13.6 L/100 km
Highway8.7 L/100 km
Combined8.7 - 13.6 L/100 km

Dimensions

Length4,460 mm
Width1,808 mm
Height1,300 mm
Wheelbase2,350 mm
Curb Weight1,560 - 1,600 kg
Ground ClearanceN/A

Interior Space

Passenger Capacity4
Front Leg RoomN/A
Rear Leg RoomN/A
Front Head RoomN/A
Rear Head RoomN/A
Cargo VolumeN/A

Safety Features

ABS Brakes
Stability Control
Traction Control
Driver Airbag
Side Airbags
Knee Airbag

Technology Features

Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Navigation
Backup Camera
Blind Spot Monitor
Lane Keep Assist

Comfort Features

Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Heated Rear Seats
Cooled Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Seat Massage

Convenience Features

Keyless Entry
Keyless Start
Remote Start
Power Liftgate
Heated Mirrors
Power Driver Seat

2dr Cpe GT3

2dr Cpe GT3

$147,300
Starting MSRP

Engine & Performance

EngineGas Flat 6-cyl
Displacement3.6L/219
Horsepower415 hp
Torque300 ft-lb
DrivetrainRear-Wheel Drive
Transmission6-speed

Fuel & Efficiency

Fuel TypeGasoline
Fuel Capacity64.0 L
City14.0 L/100 km
Highway8.9 L/100 km
Combined8.9 - 14.0 L/100 km

Dimensions

Length4,481 mm
Width1,808 mm
Height1,280 mm
Wheelbase2,355 mm
Curb Weight1,395 kg
Ground ClearanceN/A

Interior Space

Passenger Capacity2
Front Leg RoomN/A
Rear Leg RoomN/A
Front Head RoomN/A
Rear Head RoomN/A
Cargo VolumeN/A

Safety Features

ABS Brakes
Stability Control
Traction Control
Driver Airbag
Side Airbags
Knee Airbag

Technology Features

Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Navigation
Backup Camera
Blind Spot Monitor
Lane Keep Assist

Comfort Features

Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Heated Rear Seats
Cooled Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Seat Massage

Convenience Features

Keyless Entry
Keyless Start
Remote Start
Power Liftgate
Heated Mirrors
Power Driver Seat

2dr Cpe Turbo

2dr Cpe Turbo

$170,700
Starting MSRP

Engine & Performance

EngineGas Flat 6-cyl
Displacement3.6L/219
Horsepower480 hp
Torque505 ft-lb
DrivetrainAll-Wheel Drive
Transmission6-speed

Fuel & Efficiency

Fuel TypeGasoline
Fuel Capacity67.0 L
City13.3 - 13.8 L/100 km
Highway8.5 L/100 km
Combined8.5 - 13.8 L/100 km

Dimensions

Length4,478 mm
Width1,852 mm
Height1,300 mm
Wheelbase2,350 mm
Curb Weight1,585 - 1,620 kg
Ground ClearanceN/A

Interior Space

Passenger Capacity4
Front Leg RoomN/A
Rear Leg RoomN/A
Front Head RoomN/A
Rear Head RoomN/A
Cargo VolumeN/A

Safety Features

ABS Brakes
Stability Control
Traction Control
Driver Airbag
Side Airbags
Knee Airbag

Technology Features

Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Navigation
Backup Camera
Blind Spot Monitor
Lane Keep Assist

Comfort Features

Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Heated Rear Seats
Cooled Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Seat Massage

Convenience Features

Keyless Entry
Keyless Start
Remote Start
Power Liftgate
Heated Mirrors
Power Driver Seat

2dr Cpe GT3 RS

2dr Cpe GT3 RS

$171,200
Starting MSRP

Engine & Performance

EngineGas Flat 6-cyl
Displacement3.6L/219
Horsepower415 hp
Torque300 ft-lb
DrivetrainRear-Wheel Drive
Transmission6-speed

Fuel & Efficiency

Fuel TypeGasoline
Fuel Capacity67.0 L
City13.6 L/100 km
Highway8.8 L/100 km
Combined8.8 - 13.6 L/100 km

Dimensions

Length4,481 mm
Width1,808 mm
Height1,280 mm
Wheelbase2,355 mm
Curb Weight1,395 kg
Ground ClearanceN/A

Interior Space

Passenger Capacity2
Front Leg RoomN/A
Rear Leg RoomN/A
Front Head RoomN/A
Rear Head RoomN/A
Cargo VolumeN/A

Safety Features

ABS Brakes
Stability Control
Traction Control
Driver Airbag
Side Airbags
Knee Airbag

Technology Features

Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Navigation
Backup Camera
Blind Spot Monitor
Lane Keep Assist

Comfort Features

Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Heated Rear Seats
Cooled Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Seat Massage

Convenience Features

Keyless Entry
Keyless Start
Remote Start
Power Liftgate
Heated Mirrors
Power Driver Seat

Safety Reports

50 complaints reported to NHTSA

50
Total Reports
1
Crashes
1
Injuries
0
Fires

Most Common Issues

ENGINE
41
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
6
WHEELS
2
POWER TRAIN
2
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
2
SERVICE BRAKES
1

Recent Reports

ODI #11321014
Apr 13, 2020
ENGINE
I HAD TO PAY THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS TO HAVE THE COOLANT LINES SECURED INTO THE ENGINE OF MY CAR. THIS CAR HAS A KNOWN FAULT IN WHERE THE COOLANT LINES COME UNSECURED FROM THE VEHICLE, DUMPING ALL COOLANT WITHIN SECONDS. NOT ONLY DOES THIS OVERHEAT THE ENGINE, BUT SLIPPERY COOLANT ALL OVER THE REAR TIRES OF A VEHICLE MEANS A CRASH CAN OCCUR.
Incident: Apr 3, 2020VIN: WP0AC29997S***
ODI #11173325
Jan 31, 2019
ENGINE
THE VEHICLE LOST MOST OF IT'S POWER FROM AN ENGINE FAILURE WHILE TRAVELING AT APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH ON THE INTERSTATE ALMOST CAUSING ME TO BE REAR-ENDED AND A MULTI-CAR PILEUP. I WAS VERY FORTUNATE TO ESCAPE A MAJOR ACCIDENT. AN INDEPENDENT PORSCHE REPAIR SHOP, EURASIAN AUTO, "BORE SCORING" ON CYLINDER 5. FACTORY DEALER, PORSCHE OF BIRMINGHAM, CONFIRMED THAT DIAGNOSIS. THE AUTOMOBILE ONLY HAS 30,000 MILES ON IT. THE ENGINE NOW NEEDS TO BE COMPLETELY REBUILT. I SEARCHED ONLINE AND FOUND NUMEROUS EXAMPLES OF THIS SAME THING HAPPENING HAPPENING TO OTHER OWNERS OF 911S WITH THIS MODEL ENGINE. IT WAS USED IN 911S BETWEEN 05 AND 09. IT OCCURS IN BOTH THE 3,6 LITER ENGINE AND THE HIGHER HORSE POWER 3.8. SOME REPORTS SAY THE FAILURE IS EVEN MORE PREVALENT IN THE 3.8 LITER WHICH IS IN THE S VERSION. MY CAR IS A 3.8 LITER S VERSION. THE PROBLEM IS SO PREVALENT THAT SEVERAL COMPANIES NOW SPECIALIZE IN REMANUFACTURING 05 TO 09 911 ENGINES THAT HAVE SUFFERED BORE SCORING AND PROVIDING "FIXES" SO THAT BORE SCORING WILL NOT HAPPEN AGAIN. THESE COMPANIES INCLUDE FLAT SIX INNOVATIONS, RND, AND STRUTTCARS. IF YOU LOOK AT ANY OF THESE COMPANIES WEBSITES YOU WILL SEE AN EXPLANATION OF THE PROBLEM AND THEIR SOLUTIONS. PORSCHE IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM AND HAS REFUSED TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. SO THAT YOU WILL KNOW THIS SAFETY ISSUE IS NOT AN ISOLATED ISSUE, I ENCLOSE SEVERAL ONLINE REFERENCES TO THE PROBLEM. ALSO I WILL KEEP THE CAR GARAGED IN IT'S CURRENT CONDITION FOR 5 MONTHS IF YOU WANT TO TEST IT.
Incident: Jan 10, 2019VIN: WPOCB299X7S***
ODI #11104130
Jun 26, 2018
Crash1 injured
WHEELSSERVICE BRAKESENGINE
WAS LEAVING FREEWAY AND WENT TO HIT THE BRAKES AND HAD NO TRACTION. HAD SMELLED A LIQUID, WHICH IN RETROSPECT SEEMS TO HAVE BEEN COOLANT. MISSED HITTING OTHER VEHICLES, BUT THE CAR WAS IN A SINGLE CAR ACCIDENT - VEHICLE DAMAGE WAS EXCESSIVE AND THE CAR IS NOT REPAIRABLE. I WAS SERIOUSLY INJURED WITH MULTIPLE BROKEN BONES, FACIAL LACERATIONS, BRUISES, ETC. ORIGINALLY THOUGHT THAT THE BRAKES HAD FAILED, BUT LOSS OF TRACTION WOULD DUPLICATE THE EVENT - BASICALLY SMELLED COOLANT.
Incident: Feb 13, 2018VIN: WP0CB29927S***
ODI #10969029
Mar 28, 2017
ENGINE
PURCHASED VEHICLE FROM PORSCHE DEALER ON JAN 2 2017 AND OPERATED IT 1600 MILES BEFORE IT BLEW A COOLANT FITTING AND EXPELLED COOLANT ALL OVER THE ROAD , REAR TIRE, AND REAR OF CAR. I WAS ON A BUSY INTERSTATE ON RAMP AND HEARD THE BELTS SQUEAL AND SAW STEAM IN THE REAR VIEW MIRROR. I COULD HAVE VERY EASILY LOST TRACTION IF THERE WERE NO CARS AHEAD OF ME GOING SLOW. LUCKILY WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER IMMEDIATELY AND TURN THE CAR OFF BEFORE CAUSING ENGINE DAMAGE. NO ONE BEHIND ME LOST TRACTION IN THE SLICK COOLANT FORTUNATELY . EXTREMELY DANGEROUS CONDITION THAT COULD EASILY CAUSE A SERIOUS ACCIDENT. HAD VEHICLE TOWED TO SELLING DEALER 3 DAYS OUT OF WARRANTY AND RECEIVED AN ESTIMATE OF $5200 TO REPAIR A COOLANT HOSE. OFFERED A 15% DISCOUNT, THEN AN ADDITIONAL $1000 OFF. I RESEARCHED THE COMMON COOLANT FITTING ISSUE WHERE THE EPOXIED FITTING COMES LOOSE OR ONE OF THE PLASTIC FITTINGS BREAK. THE SERVICE MANAGER ACTED LIKE HE HAD NEVER HEARD OF THAT AND SAID THEY WOULD REPLACE THE ONE HOSE . DECLINED REPAIR AND HAD VEHICLE TOWED TO INDEPENDENT SHOP WHERE IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT IT WAS A FITTING , NOT A HOSE AS THE SERVICE ADVISOR HAD STATED. ONE OTHER FITTING WAS ABOUT TO FAIL AS WELL. THIS LARGE WELL KNOWN SHOP PERFORMS UPGRADES TO THESE FITTINGS BY WELDING THEM SO THEY WON'T LET GO. $5000 TO FIX ALL SEVEN FITTINGS. WELD 5 ALUMINUM FITTINGS AND REPLACE THE 2 PLASTIC ONES WITH ALUMINUM AND WELD THEM ALSO. DEFINITELY A DESIGN FLAW THAT COULD PUT A DRIVER AND OTHERS IN A BAD SITUATION. BEEN WITHOUT THE CAR FOR OVER 3 WEEKS SO FAR .
Incident: Mar 6, 2017VIN: WP0AD29907S***
ODI #10949636
Feb 5, 2017
ENGINE
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!!
Incident: Feb 1, 2017VIN: WP0AD29937S***
ODI #10641993
Oct 7, 2014
ENGINE
I PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE LISTED ABOVE 2007 PORSCHE 911 TURBO ON MONDAY SEPTEMBER 15TH 2014 FROM CARLSTADT NEW JERSEY. I BEGAN TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE BACK TO WHERE I CURRENTLY LIVE IN SUMMERVILLE, SC. APPROXIMATELY 30 MINUTES INTO THE DRIVE A LIGHT CAME ON IN THE GAUGE WHICH SAID COOLANT FAILURE. I IMMEDIATELY PULLED THE VEHICLE OVER AND TURN THE CAR OFF. I OPENED THE REAR HATCH WHERE THE ENGINE IS HOUSED TO REVEAL STEAM POURING FROM THE BACK OF THE CAR. I CALLED AAA TO HAVE THE CAR TOWED TO THE NEAREST PORSCHE DEALERSHIP OFF THE NEW JERSEY INTERSTATE WHICH HAPPENED TO BE RAY CATENA PORSCHE OF EDISON NEW JERSEY. THE DEALERSHIP HAS VERIFIED THAT INDEED IT WAS A COOLANT FAILURE WHICH HAPPENS ON MODELS WITH GT1 ENGINE BLOCKS INCLUDING MY VEHICLE ABOVE. THE COOLANT FAILURE RESULTING IN ME ALMOST LOSING CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND COLLIDING WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE. PORSCHE OF NORTH AMERICA IS REFUSING TO ACKNOWLEDGE THIS AS AN ISSUE ON THESE VEHICLES WHICH IS WHY I'M FILING A COMPLIANT. MY VEHICLE IS PRESENTLY STILL BEING DIAGNOSE FURTHER BY THE DEALER TO SEE IF ANY ADDITIONAL DAMAGE HAS BEEN DONE TO THE MOTOR, WHICH HAS LEFT ME WITHOUT MY VEHICLE FOR OVER THREE WEEKS.
Incident: Sep 15, 2014VIN: WP0AD29917S***
ODI #10597773
Jun 11, 2014
ENGINE
I NOTICED A SMALL COOLANT LEAK FROM THE REAR DRIVERS SIDE OF THE ENGINE. THIS LEAK BECAME MORE PROMINENT OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. I TOOK MY CAR TO THE SHOP TO HAVE IT EVALUATED AND IT WAS DETERMINED THAT 4 OUT OF 6 COOLANT FITTINGS WERE LEAKING. THE DESIGN FROM PORSCHE HAS THE COOLANT HOSES AFFIXED USING AN EPOXY. AFTER MANY HEAT CYCLES AND TIME, THIS EPOXY FAILS AND COOLANT LEAKS FROM THE ENGINE. THE ENGINE MUST BE REMOVED TO PROPERLY FIX THE PROBLEM AND IT IS GOING TO COST ME APPROXIMATELY $6,000. THIS IS A KNOWN ISSUE FOR THIS CAR AND IS SOMETHING PORSCHE SHOULD TAKE CARE OF. *TR
Incident: Jun 2, 2014VIN: ***
ODI #10595928
Jun 3, 2014
STEERINGENGINE
"PERMANENT" COOLANT HOSE ATTACHMENT FAILED; IT CAME LOOSE FROM ITS MOUNTING IN THE ENGINE RESULTING IN COOLANT SPRAYED ONTO TIRE, WITH COMPLETE LOSS OF CONTROL DURING A TURN , INCLUDING 270 DEGREE SPIN, AND LEAVING ROADWAY; FORTUNATELY NO OTHER VEHICLES WERE NEARBY, SO A COLLISION WAS AVOIDED. APPARENTLY, THIS IS NOT AN UNUSUAL FAILURE WITH THE GT3 ENGINE. NOTE: THIS WAS NOT A COOLANT HOSE OR HOSE CLAMP FAILURE, THIS WAS A STRUCTURAL FAILURE OF A PERMANENT ENGINE COMPONENT TO WHICH THE COOLANT HOSE MOUNTS. GIVEN THE SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUES AT STAKE, BOTH TO THE DRIVER OF THE VEHICLE AND THOSE ALSO USING THE ROADWAY NEAR THE AFFECTED VEHICLE, IT SHOULD, IN MY OPINION, BE ADDRESSED WITH A SAFETY RECALL AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. THIS IS A DESIGN DEFECT THAT IS UNDETECTABLE UNTIL THE PART FAILS, WITH POTENTIAL LOSS OF LIFE AND SUBSTANTIAL PROPERTY DAMAGE. *TR
Incident: Jun 3, 2014VIN: WP0AC29937S***

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