MYRModel Year Report

2008 Porsche 911 Turbo

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2008 Porsche 911 Turbo
RENDERED 2026-08-02T13:30:29.746Z

Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Porsche 911 Turbo Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2008 highlighted. 2001: 22 complaints 2001 2002: 14 complaints 2003: 13 complaints 2004: 5 complaints 2004 2005: 0 complaints 2006: 0 complaints 2007: 22 complaints 2007 2008: 2 complaints 2008 2009: 0 complaints 2010: 0 complaints 2010 2011: 0 complaints 2012: 0 complaints 2013: 0 complaints 2013 2016: 0 complaints 2017: 1 complaints 2018: 0 complaints 2018 2022: 0 complaints 2023: 0 complaints 2023
2008: 2 complaints
View as data table
YearComplaints
200122
200214
200313
20045
20050
20060
200722
20082
20090
20100
20110
20120
20130
20160
20171
20180
20220
20230

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 2 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

ENGINE

2 of 2 total reports mention: engine.

Show complaint excerpts

LOST ALL THE FLUID WHILE DRIVING ENGINE HOSE FELL OUT OF FITTING COMMON PROBLEM ON THESE CARS FROM WHAT I READ. SCARED THE HELL OUT OF ME LOST CONTROL OF CAR THANK GOD I DIDN'T NOT SMASH.

NHTSA ODI report, 20170510

COMMON COOLANT LEAK, CATASTROPHIC FAILURE, HAD TO PULL OVER AND HAVE VEHICLE TOWED, VEHICLES WAS POURING COOLANT OUT.

NHTSA ODI report, 20150528

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20201222 — suspension

Ohlins USA, Inc (Ohlins) is recalling certain Front Struts, part number POS 5N20.

Remedy: Ohlins will notify owners, and dealers will request the return of all unsold kits containing the subject part from dealer/distributor inventory for a full refund.

Campaign 20E091000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2008 Porsche 911 Turbo — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for engine issues (2 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 20E091000 (suspension) has been completed.
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 2008 Porsche 911 Turbo reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 2008 Porsche 911 Turbo?

The most-reported component is engine, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2008 Porsche 911 Turbo have?

1 recall on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.