Reliability & cost of ownership
Porsche 911 Turbo S Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Porsche 911 Turbo S? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars where on file — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.
Porsche 911 Turbo S problems by model year
8 recall entries across 7 model years and 3 owner complaints across 8 model years on file, sourced from the federal NHTSA database. We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the remaining model year — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 911 Turbo S | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2023 911 Turbo S | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2022 911 Turbo S | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2021 911 Turbo S | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2012 911 Turbo S | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2011 911 Turbo S | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2010 911 Turbo S | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2005 911 Turbo S | Not confirmed | 3 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Porsche 911 Turbo S, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- engine and engine cooling3 complaints
- service brakes, hydraulic1 complaint
- fuel system, gasoline1 complaint