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2018 Porsche 911 GT3 Recalls, Complaints & Specs

1 safety recall lists the 2018 Porsche 911 GT3, and owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.

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safety recall
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owner complaint to NHTSA
16–25
MPG combined (EPA)

1 safety recall for the 2018 Porsche 911 GT3

Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.

  1. Child seat and owners/service/other manual (equipment)

    NHTSA 19V875000 Reported 15,501 vehicles potentially affected Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

    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…

1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA

Owners of the 2018 Porsche 911 GT3 have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 26,000 miles. Complaints peaked in 2023 with 1 filed that year.

Most-reported components

What owners are reporting

“The contact owns a 2018 Porsche 911 GT3. The contact stated that while reversing, the back over prevention system failed to display a rear-view image. After a visual inspection of the rear of the vehi”

Owner complaint to NHTSA, October 19, 2023 · Back over prevention

Fuel economy and specs

EPA ratings for the 2018 Porsche 911 (911 Carrera, 911 Carrera 4, 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4 GTS, …). Ranges cover every tested configuration.

Combined16–25 mpg
City / Highway13–22 / 20–30
FuelPremium
EPA classMinicompact Cars, Two Seaters
Engine6 cyl, 3/3.8/4 L
TransmissionAutomatic (AM-S7); Manual 6-spd; Manual 7-spd

Compare Porsche 911 GT3 model years

Recall and complaint counts for every Porsche 911 GT3 model year in NHTSA's database.

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2004 Porsche 911 GT3027
2005 Porsche 911 GT302
2007 Porsche 911 GT3024
2008 Porsche 911 GT311
2010 Porsche 911 GT323
2011 Porsche 911 GT311
2014 Porsche 911 GT320
2015 Porsche 911 GT310
2016 Porsche 911 GT310
2018 Porsche 911 GT311
2019 Porsche 911 GT310
2022 Porsche 911 GT330
2023 Porsche 911 GT320

Checking a specific 2018 Porsche 911 GT3

How do I know if my 2018 Porsche 911 GT3 has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 1 campaign currently lists the 2018 Porsche 911 GT3; your car may already have been repaired under it.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Porsche dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 19V875000).

What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?

A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.

Other Porsche models

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.