Porsche 911 (997) years to avoid
No model year of the Porsche 911 (997) stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Porsche 911 (997) years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Porsche 911 (997) complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Porsche 911 (997) problems
All model years combined.
- Engine6
- Transmission2
- Body2
- Lights1
Porsche 911 (997) problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | - | 1 | Engine | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2009 | - | 1 | Engine | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2008 | - | 4 | Engine | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2007 | - | 3 | Engine | 0 | 0 |
Recalls 0
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the Porsche 911 (997)
What years of the Porsche 911 (997) should you avoid?
No single model year of the Porsche 911 (997) has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Porsche 911 (997)?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Porsche 911 (997)?
Engine, with 6 complaints across all years, followed by transmission (2) and body (2).
How many recalls does the Porsche 911 (997) have?
No recalls on record.
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