1995 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 1995 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet: 1 recall, 1 owner complaint.
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Recalls
1 vehicle recall from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Body & structure Vehicle recall #04V601000 · 2004 · 8,638 vehicles
What's wrong: On certain passenger vehicles, the softtop structure catch lever tension can ease resulting in a crack.
Why it matters: The softtop can inadvertently open startling the driver, which could result in a crash.
The fix: Dealers will inspect the roof alignment and roof locking pins. In addition, the two roof locking motors will be replaced. Also a new sensor system within the motor assembly will provide an improved control signal to the instrument cluster if the roof is not properly closed when the driver drives…
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Body & structure (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 1995 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet has 1 owner complaints, ranking #1 of 5 911 Carrera Cabriolet model years for complaints (1.7× the average 911 Carrera Cabriolet year). Neighboring years: 1996 (1 complaints, 1 recalls).
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FAQ
Does the 1995 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 vehicle recall for the 1995 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 1995 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet problems?
Owners have filed 1 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are body & structure (1).
Where can I get a 1995 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet repair manual?
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