The worst 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet problems
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Recalls 1
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system
- What is wrong
- Certain 2 door coupe and convertible vehicles may have been supplied with a tailpipe that may have been produced with a weld located between the fastening clip and exhaust pipe, which is inadequately dimensioned. Also included are certain accessory exhaust pipes installed by dealers.
- Risk
- If the weld completely fails, the exhaust pipe can detach from the vehicle, which could startle the driver resulting in a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install a new tailpipe with a longer seam weld free of charge. The recall began on january 24, 2006. Owners may contact porsche at 1‑800‑545‑8039.
Recall number 06V008000 · Recall details
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Technical service bulletins for the 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet 368
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Parts Information for Parts Withdrawal
- Parts Information for Parts Withdrawal
- Parts Information for Parts Withdrawal
- Parts Information for Parts Withdrawal
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- Parts Information for Parts Withdrawal
- Manufacturer's Certificate for Overview of Approved Porsche A40 Engine Oils
- Manufacturer's Certificate for Overview of Approved Porsche C30 Engine Oils
- Manufacturer's Certificate for Overview of Approved Porsche C20 Engine Oils
- Manufacturer's Certificate for Overview of Approved Porsche C40 Engine Oils
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Questions about the 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet
Is the 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet.
What is the most common problem with the 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet?
There are not enough complaints to tell.
How many recalls does the 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet have?
1 recall, covering engine and engine cooling.
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