IllustrationPAID OUT OF POCKET FOR PREVENTATIVE COOLANT FITTING WELDING. THE EPOXY ON OEM COOLANT FITTINGS IS KNOWN TO FAIL, POTENTIALLY LEAKING COOLANT ON TO THE REAR TIRES OR ROAD SURFACE BEHIND THE VEHICLE WITHOUT WARNING, CREATING A POTENTIALLY DEADLY SCENARIO. *TR
2005 Porsche 911 GT3
Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations
Limited comparison data
There is not enough comparable history to draw a useful model-year comparison.
Counts are not adjusted for sales, age, mileage exposure or reporting. A lower count does not establish that a car is problem-free.
About this comparison →2Owner complaints
Model-year median: 0.5
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Inspection summary
2005 Porsche 911 GT3
NHTSA snapshot: September 18, 2026. 2 owner complaints · 0 recall campaigns · 0 investigations.
Counts are not failure probabilities and are not adjusted for sales, age, mileage exposure or reporting. One report may name several categories. Comparison method and limitations.
Top reported categories (up to 5)
- Engine: 2 reports
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Recall links
No recall campaigns in this snapshot.
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How this year compares
Owner complaints by model year
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What owners reported most
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When problems were reported
Mileage at the reported incident
Limited mileage data: 2 of 2 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.
NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.
What to inspect
Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
- Engine. Review the 2 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
0 crash reports0 fire reports0 injury reports
What owners actually said
2 reportsENGINE COOLANT LEAK LED TO COMPLETE UPGRADE OF ALL ENGINE COOLANT FITTINGS DUE TO WIDELY KNOWN PROBLEM WITH CATASTROPHIC ENGINE COOLANT LOSS FROM SUDDEN DISLODGEMENT OF COOLANT FITTINGS FROM ENGINE. I HAVE SEEN NO FEWER THAN THREE OTHER IDENTICAL MODELS SUFFER SUCH COOLANT LOSS WHILE AT SPEED. MY REPAIRS WERE DONE TO PREVENT A…
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ENGINE COOLANT LEAK LED TO COMPLETE UPGRADE OF ALL ENGINE COOLANT FITTINGS DUE TO WIDELY KNOWN PROBLEM WITH CATASTROPHIC ENGINE COOLANT LOSS FROM SUDDEN DISLODGEMENT OF COOLANT FITTINGS FROM ENGINE. I HAVE SEEN NO FEWER THAN THREE OTHER IDENTICAL MODELS SUFFER SUCH COOLANT LOSS WHILE AT SPEED. MY REPAIRS WERE DONE TO PREVENT A POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS AND/OR COSTLY INCIDENT FROM THIS DESIGN FLAW. *TR
Recall campaigns
0No recalls in this snapshot.
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Defect investigations
0No exact-year investigations in this snapshot.
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