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Porsche 911 Carrera 4s years to avoid, worst and best years

Owners have filed 2 complaints about the Porsche 911 Carrera 4s since 2003, and 3 recalls have been issued. The 2003 model year has 1 complaints, more than any other year, led by engine problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
2
Recalls
3
Worst year
2003
Warranty extensions
2
Model years
2003-2009

Porsche 911 Carrera 4s years to avoid

No model year of the Porsche 911 Carrera 4s stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best Porsche 911 Carrera 4s years

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

Porsche 911 Carrera 4s complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

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How we calculate this

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Most common Porsche 911 Carrera 4s problems

All model years combined.

  • Fuel system
    1
  • Engine
    1

Porsche 911 Carrera 4s problems year by year

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YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2009-1Fuel system00
2003-1Engine10

Recalls 3

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Porsche 911 Carrera 4s warranty extensions

Repairs the manufacturer covers beyond the normal warranty. Check whether your car and mileage qualify before paying for one of these.

Questions about the Porsche 911 Carrera 4s

What years of the Porsche 911 Carrera 4s should you avoid?

No single model year of the Porsche 911 Carrera 4s has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Porsche 911 Carrera 4s?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the Porsche 911 Carrera 4s?

Fuel system, with 1 complaints.

How many recalls does the Porsche 911 Carrera 4s have?

3 recalls between 2003 and 2009. The 2023 model year has the most, with 1.

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