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Porsche 968Years to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 11 owner complaints and 3 safety recalls on record for the Porsche 968.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints11Top: Power trainSafety recalls31991–2001 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Porsche 968 years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the 968 median. Tap a year for its full report.

'91'92'93'94'95'97'01
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2001Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls1997Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls1995Not rated–/1002 complaints · 0 recalls1994Not rated–/1004 complaints · 0 recalls1993Not rated–/1003 complaints · 0 recalls1992Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls1991Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall
Complaints by system

Most common Porsche 968 problems

All model years combined: 11 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Power train70
Electrical system10
Engine and engine cooling10
Latches/locks/linkages10
Structure10
3 recalls

Porsche 968 recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

–Windshield wiper/washer: motor94V-088 · 1991 · May 6, 1994 · 1,178 vehicles–Vehicle speed control92V-061 · 1992 · Apr 27, 1992 · 854 vehicles–Rack and pinion: rack92V-014 · 1992 · Feb 7, 1992 · 85 vehicles