2018 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 2018 Porsche 911 GT3. That ranks 5th out of 14 911 GT3 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is back over prevention (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 26,000 miles. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

- 1owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2018 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Back Over Prevention | 1 | 100% | 26,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2018 Porsche 911 GT3 recalls (1)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Child seat; equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Problem: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2014 Cayman and Cayman S, 2014-2016 911 GT3, 2016 911 GT3 RS and 911 R, 2018 911 GT3 and 911 GT2 RS and 2019 911 GT3 RS, 911 GT3, and 911 GT2 RS vehicles. The Child Restraint System (CRS) instructions within the Owner's Manual may not provide enough specificity for proper installation. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."
Risk: Improper CRS installation increases the risk of an injury to the occupant in the event of a crash.
Fix: Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will provide a an Owner's Manual supplement with proper CRS installation instructions, free of charge. The recall began February 7, 2020. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AKC0.
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.
The contact owns a 2018 Porsche 911 GT3. The contact stated that while reversing, the back over prevention system failed to display a rear-view image. After a visual inspection of the rear of the vehicle, the contact became aware that the reverse lights also failed to illuminate. No warning lights…
Other Porsche 911 GT3 years
← 2016 911 GT3 · 2019 911 GT3 →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 911 GT3 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 911 GT3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 911 GT3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 911 GT3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 911 GT3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 911 GT3 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 911 GT3 | 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 2018 Porsche 911 GT3?
Owners most often report back over prevention problems. The top one, back over prevention, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2018 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 2018 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 2018 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.