Recalls ·2010 Porsche 911 GT3

2010 Porsche 911 GT3 recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2010 Porsche 911 GT3; the most frequently affected component is suspension — spindle. Owners filed 4 complaints, most often about engine. Among the 11 model years of this model in the database, 2010 ranks #2 for number of recalls.

Recalls2
Complaints4
Crashes reported1in stored complaints
Fires reported1in stored complaints

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Recalls (2)

Suspension — SpindleCampaign 12V558000 · 03 Dec 2012

Problem: Porsche is recalling certain model year 2010 911 GT3 vehicles manufactured May 15, 2009, through February 11, 2010. The rear wheel hubs may be prone to failure under certain driving conditions. Also, the original, suggested maintenance intervals may be insufficient to prevent wheel hub failure.

Risk: If the rear hub fails, there may be a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheel hubs on the rear axle free of charge. The service interval specifications will also be revised and provided to owners as part of Porsche's owner notification letter. The recall began on January 22, 2013. Owners may contact Porsche at 1-800-767-7243.

Wheels — Lugs/nuts/bolts/studsCampaign 11V285000 · 10 Jun 2011

Problem: Porsche is recalling certain model year 2010-2011, 911 turbo; turbo s, 911 gt3, gt3 rs and gt2 rs high performance vehicles, manufactured from may 18, 2009 through september 17, 2010, and equipped with center locking hub and wheel assemblies. Over time the hubs can wear prematurely.

Risk: As the hubs wear, the wheels could loosen, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the central locking hubs and wheels with an improved design, free of charge. The safety recall began on june 28, 2011. Owners may contact porsche at 1-800-767-7243.

What owners complain about

Share of the 3 most recent complaints stored for this model year, by component. Owners can list more than one component.

Engine2 · 67%
Suspension1 · 33%
Power train1 · 33%

When complaints were filed

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From owner complaints

I had the 8 coolant fittings, prone to epoxy failures, secured to housings by welding. Cost for welding was $275. *tr

Engine · Jun 2013 · NHTSA complaint record

Right rear centerlock hub failed/sheared off resulting in high speed exit from road surface and 800' slide. Wheel and tire left vehicle and traveled approximately 1500' crossing active road. Centerlock nut was found about 700' from vehicle. Issue seems to be failure of the centerlock hub can result in loss of wheel…

Suspension · May 2012 · NHTSA complaint record

Coolant lines / fittings welded/ pinned - mk2 mezger engine has a faulty design of coolant hoses/lines. Upon research online, i am not the only person affected but all turbo/gt3/rs/gt2 cars from 2004-current i have also come across cars with less than 10k miles that had this problem so my problem is not isolated.…

Engine · Apr 2013 · NHTSA complaint record

How this year compares

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Source

Recall and complaint records from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). A recall listed here may not apply to every vehicle of this model year — always check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.