Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 4 owner complaints across 2 model years of the Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet (2005–2006). The most-complained-about year is 2006.

Pick your Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet model year

• 2005
• 2006

What Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA. The 2006 model year has the most, with 4.

• Electrical system2
• Tires2
• Air bags1
• Visibility/wiper1

All Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet recalls (1)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

1. Exhaust system (engine and engine cooling)

   NHTSA 06V008000 Reported January 12, 2006 5,094 vehicles potentially affected PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.

   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.

   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.

   Model years: 2005, 2006

Other Porsche models

• Cayenne503 complaints
• Taycan272 complaints
• Macan239 complaints
• Boxster164 complaints
• 911143 complaints
• Panamera114 complaints
• Cayenne S105 complaints
• 911 Turbo79 complaints

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.