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The worst 2006 Porsche 911 Carrera S problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Brakes1
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- Brakes1
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
Technical service bulletins for the 2006 Porsche 911 Carrera S 373
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
- 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
- Special Tools and Equipment Information for alignment machines
What 2006 Porsche 911 Carrera S owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Hand brake failed. Parked on incline infront of car garage. Car rolled down incline across street into neighbors pick up truck. Handbrake was still in engaged position after incident.
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Questions about the 2006 Porsche 911 Carrera S
Is the 2006 Porsche 911 Carrera S reliable?
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2006 Porsche 911 Carrera S, 2.0 times a typical 911 Carrera S model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2006 Porsche 911 Carrera S?
Brakes, with 1 complaint.
How many recalls does the 2006 Porsche 911 Carrera S have?
1 recall, covering engine and engine cooling.
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