1998 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other 911 Carrera Cabriolet years
- Not enough data 4th of 5 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
NHTSA has received no owner complaints about the 1998 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet so far. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 0owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
1998 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet recalls (1)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Structure:body:roof and pillars
Problem: On certain passenger vehicles, the softtop structure catch lever tension can ease resulting in a crack.
Risk: The softtop can inadvertently open startling the driver, which could result in a crash.
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 off. The recall began january 18, 2005. Owners should contact porsche at 1-800-545-8039.
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.
Other Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet years
← 1997 911 Carrera Cabriolet · 2003 911 Carrera Cabriolet →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 911 Carrera Cabriolet | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 911 Carrera Cabriolet | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 911 Carrera Cabriolet | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 911 Carrera Cabriolet | 1 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1998 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet?
NHTSA has no owner complaints on file yet.
Was there a recall on the 1998 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 1998 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other 911 Carrera Cabriolet model years, the 1998 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.