Porsche 911 GT3 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year
NHTSA lists 8 safety recalls and 59 owner complaints across 13 model years of the Porsche 911 GT3 (2004–2023). The most-complained-about year is 2004.
Pick your Porsche 911 GT3 model year
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 Porsche 911 GT3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 Porsche 911 GT3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 Porsche 911 GT3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 Porsche 911 GT3 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Porsche 911 GT3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 Porsche 911 GT3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 Porsche 911 GT3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2011 Porsche 911 GT3 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 Porsche 911 GT3 | 2 | 3 |
| 2008 Porsche 911 GT3 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 Porsche 911 GT3 | 0 | 24 |
| 2005 Porsche 911 GT3 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 Porsche 911 GT3 | 0 | 27 |
What Porsche 911 GT3 owners complain about
Across all model years, owners have filed 59 complaints with NHTSA. The 2004 model year has the most, with 27.
All Porsche 911 GT3 recalls (8)
Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Porsche 911 GT3, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.
-
Air bags
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021-2023 911 Turbo S, 2022 911 Turbo, 2022-2023 911 GT3 Touring, 911 GT3, 911 Carrera 4 GTS, 2022-2024 911 Carrera GTS, 2023 911 GT3 RS, 911 Dakar, and 2024 911 Carrera T vehicles equipped with optional full bucket seats. The seat-mounted air bags may deploy unnecessarily…
Remedy: Dealers will reprogram the air bag control unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 11, 2023. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this…
-
Brake lights (exterior lighting)
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2022-2023 911 GT3 Touring vehicles. A software error in the rear spoiler control unit may allow both the vehicle and spoiler center high-mounted brake lights to activate simultaneously when the rear spoiler is manually deployed at speeds below 56 MPH (90 km/h). As such,…
Remedy: Dealers will reprogram the rear spoiler control unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 24, 2023. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's…
-
Seats and anchorage (seat belts)
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2022 911 GT3 vehicles. The screw that attaches the lower seat belt anchor to the seat frame may not have been tightened properly.
Remedy: Dealers will replace and tighten the screws. If the screw threads are damaged, the seat frame will also be replaced. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed…
Model years: 2022
-
Child seat and owners/service/other manual (equipment)
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2014 Cayman and Cayman S, 2014-2016 911 GT3, 2016 911 GT3 RS and 911 R, 2018 911 GT3 and 911 GT2 RS and 2019 911 GT3 RS, 911 GT3, and 911 GT2 RS vehicles. The Child Restraint System (CRS) instructions within the Owner's Manual may not provide enough specificity for proper…
Remedy: Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will provide a an Owner's Manual supplement with proper CRS installation instructions, free of charge. The recall began February 7, 2020. Owners may contact Porsche customer…
-
Engine and engine cooling
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2014 911 GT3 vehicles manufactured October 19, 2013, through January 16, 2014. In the affected vehicles, a piston connecting rod may come loose and damage the engine crankcase.
Remedy: Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will install a new engine with improved piston connecting rod connections, free of charge. The recall began on June 6, 2014. Owners may contact Porsche at 1-800-545-8039.…
Model years: 2014
-
Hub (wheels) and spindle (suspension)
Porsche is recalling certain model year 2010 911 GT3 vehicles manufactured May 15, 2009, through February 11, 2010. The rear wheel hubs may be prone to failure under certain driving conditions. Also, the original, suggested maintenance intervals may be insufficient to prevent wheel hub failure.
Remedy: Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheel hubs on the rear axle free of charge. The service interval specifications will also be revised and provided to owners as part of Porsche's owner…
Model years: 2010
-
Lugs/nuts/bolts/studs (wheels)
Porsche is recalling certain model year 2010-2011, 911 turbo; turbo s, 911 gt3, gt3 rs and gt2 rs high performance vehicles, manufactured from may 18, 2009 through september 17, 2010, and equipped with center locking hub and wheel assemblies. Over time the hubs can wear prematurely.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the central locking hubs and wheels with an improved design, free of charge. The safety recall began on june 28, 2011. Owners may contact porsche at 1-800-767-7243.
-
Instrument cluster/panel (electrical system)
On certain 2 door coupe vehicles, the switch console for the porsche active suspension management (pasm) and the traction control (tc-off) switches was inappropriately installed. The leds in the switches can signal a functional change in the pasm mode or the deactivation of traction control even though the switches are not actuated.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the switch console free of charge. The recall began on december 7, 2007. Owners may contact porsche at 1-800-767-7243.
Model years: 2008
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.