2009 Porsche 911 (997) Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Apr 30, 2013 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other 911 (997) years
Not enough data 3rd of 4 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2009 Porsche 911 (997). That ranks 3rd out of 4 911 (997) model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine (1 complaints, 100%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2009 Porsche 911 (997) problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Engine1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Engine1100%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2009 Porsche 911 (997) recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2009 Porsche 911 (997).

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

I am filing the report out of concern for safety, not only of myself and family, but others on the road. The failure of the coolant lines would disperse coolant rapidly onto the road causing extreme slippery conditions creating a situation where the vehicle would be uncontrollable. *tr

Engine · received Apr 30, 2013 · NHTSA complaint 10510145

Other Porsche 911 (997) years

← 2008 911 (997) · 2010 911 (997) →

YearComplaintsRecalls
2010 911 (997)10
200910
2008 911 (997)40
2007 911 (997)30

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2009 Porsche 911 (997)?

Owners most often report engine problems. The top one, engine, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2009 Porsche 911 (997)?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2009 Porsche 911 (997) a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other 911 (997) model years, the 2009 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.