2007 Porsche 911 Turbo: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2007 Porsche 911 Turbo: 0 recalls, 22 owner complaints.
Recalls
0 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer, plus 1 equipment/tire recall that can apply. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
1 aftermarket equipment / tire recall replacement parts sold to fit this car, not the car itself
Suspension Equipment recall #20E091000 · 2020 · 584 vehicles
What's wrong: These struts were sold as part of ohlins strut kits part number poz mn02, intended for installation on 1999-2005 Porsche 911 carrera 4 and 4s (generation 996), and 2001-2006 Porsche 911 turbo / turbo s (generation 996) and kit part number poz mn05, intended for installation on 2005-2012 Porsche 911 carrera 4 and 4s (generation 997), and 2006-2013 Porsche 911 turbo / turbo s (generation 997). The pin of the strut May…
Why it matters: If the pin fails, it will cause separation of the strut from the vehicle, affecting vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Ohlins will notify owners, and dealers will request the return of all unsold kits containing the subject part from dealer/distributor inventory for a full refund. All owners who purchased one of the kits (poz mn02 or poz mn05) will receive replacement front struts (pos 5n20 or pos 5n21 - these…
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
- Engine (18): the most common themes are leaks (12).
- Other / unknown (2): the most common themes are leaks (2).
- Transmission & drivetrain (2): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Engine & cooling (2): the most common themes are leaks (2).
The 2007 Porsche 911 Turbo has 22 owner complaints, ranking #2 of 12 911 Turbo model years for complaints (3.3× the average 911 Turbo year). Complaints peaked in 2013 (14 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 6 years old, at a median of 36,062 miles. Neighboring years: 2008 (2 complaints, 0 recalls).
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FAQ
Does the 2007 Porsche 911 Turbo have any recalls?
NHTSA doesn't list any vehicle recalls for the 2007 Porsche 911 Turbo, but 1 equipment or tire recalls may apply. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to be sure.
What are the most common 2007 Porsche 911 Turbo problems?
Owners have filed 22 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are engine (18), other / unknown (2), transmission & drivetrain (2).
Where can I get a 2007 Porsche 911 Turbo repair manual?
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