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2016 Porsche 911 GT3 2 DR RWD

3
Recalls
2
Complaints

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Frontal Crash
Side Crash
Rollover
Overall Front Star Rating

Combines Driver and Passenger star ratings into a single frontal rating. The frontal barrier test simulates a head-on collision between two similar vehicles, each moving at 35 mph.

Front Driver Side
Front Passenger Side
Overall Side Star Rating

Combines Side Barrier and Side Pole Star Ratings into a single side rating.

Driver
Passenger
Overall Side Pole Star Rating

Combines Side Barrier and Side Pole Star Ratings into a single side rating.

Rollover Star Rating

The Rollover Resistance test measures the risk of rollover in a single-vehicle, loss-of-control scenario.

Complaints
Recalls

2 Complaints

for 2016 PORSCHE 911 GT3
12/14/2021
Components: VISIBILITY/WIPER
Incident Date: 01/01/2020
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: WP0AB2A98GS******
Summary

The front windshield and rear window glass seals have failed. Black tar like material flows and spears the windows. Especially bad when driving during summer months. Vehicle only has 6200 miles. Is out of warrenty. Dealer says repair costs at my expense. Contacted Porsche North America Customer Assistance. They also said they would not stand behind known defect. Many defects reported and corrected by Porsche when under warrenty.

03/23/2020
Components: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Incident Date: 02/23/2020
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: WP0AF2A98GS******
Summary

WHILE DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY AFTER HEAVY BRAKING, THE PASSENGER HEADLIGHT DISLODGED FROM THE CAR, DANGLED FOR A SECOND ON THE HOOD FROM THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS, THEN FLEW OFF THE CAR COMPLETELY

1 Recalls

for 2016 PORSCHE 911 GT3
11/12/2019
CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V875000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Improper CRS installation increases the risk of an injury to the occupant in the event of a crash.
Campaign Number: 19V875000
Manufacture: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Summary

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."

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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