2011 Porsche 911 GT3 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other 911 GT3 years
- Not enough data 5th of 14 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2011 Porsche 911 GT3. That ranks 5th out of 14 911 GT3 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 9,700 miles. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.
- 1owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 1NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2011 Porsche 911 GT3 problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1 | 100% | 9,700 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2011 Porsche 911 GT3 recalls (1)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
Problem: Porsche is recalling certain model year 2010-2011, 911 turbo; turbo s, 911 gt3, gt3 rs and gt2 rs high performance vehicles, manufactured from may 18, 2009 through september 17, 2010, and equipped with center locking hub and wheel assemblies. Over time the hubs can wear prematurely.
Risk: As the hubs wear, the wheels could loosen, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the central locking hubs and wheels with an improved design, free of charge. The safety recall began on june 28, 2011. Owners may contact porsche at 1-800-767-7243.
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.
NHTSA defect investigations
- Rapid coolant loss (PE13009) — opened Apr 26, 2013, closed Mar 10, 2014.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Due to well-documented issues with glued coolant tubes failing and resultant loss of coolant over rear tires which would almost certainly make control of the vehicle impossible in the "gt1"-engine porsche models, i had the coolant tubes welded to the coolant manifold of the engine at my expense at…
Other Porsche 911 GT3 years
← 2010 911 GT3 · 2014 911 GT3 →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 911 GT3 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 911 GT3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 911 GT3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 911 GT3 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 911 GT3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 911 GT3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 911 GT3 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 911 GT3 | 3 | 2 |
| 2008 911 GT3 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 911 GT3 | 24 | 0 |
| 2005 911 GT3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2004 911 GT3 | 27 | 0 |
| 2003 911 GT3 | 0 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2011 Porsche 911 GT3?
Owners most often report engine problems. The top one, engine, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2011 Porsche 911 GT3?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2011 Porsche 911 GT3 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other 911 GT3 model years, the 2011 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.