2005 Porsche Carrera GT Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Apr 5, 2023 · 0 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Carrera GT years
Not enough data 2nd of 2 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

NHTSA has received no owner complaints about the 2005 Porsche Carrera GT so far. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

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

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2005 Porsche Carrera GT recalls (1)

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SuspensionDo not driveApr 5, 2023 · NHTSA campaign 23V241000 · 489 vehicles

Problem: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2004-2005 Carrera GT vehicles. The spherical joints that connect the wishbone suspension components on the front and rear axles can fail due to damage from mechanical stress and corrosion.

Risk: Suspension failure can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the repair has been performed. Dealers will inspect the suspension joints. If damage is found, owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until it is repaired. Once parts are available, dealers will replace the spherical joints, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 17, 2024. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is APA3.

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.

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YearComplaintsRecalls
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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2005 Porsche Carrera GT?

NHTSA has no owner complaints on file yet.

Was there a recall on the 2005 Porsche Carrera GT?

Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2005 Porsche Carrera GT a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Carrera GT model years, the 2005 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.