Model year

2001 Porsche 968

Coupe, gasoline, built in Germany. Owner complaints on file from Sep 25, 2001 to Sep 25, 2001.

Recall campaigns covering this model year0No recall campaign lists this model year
Owner complaints1Below the median 2001 coupe
Severity index0.02001 coupes average 12.6
First 24 months1Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2001 Porsche 968 peaked in 2001, with 1 filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

00.250.50.7512001120042007201020132016201920222026
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

100% of complaints about the 2001 Porsche 968 name engine and cooling

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

Engine and cooling
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

No recall campaign lists the 2001 Porsche 968

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2001 Porsche 968

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

1 complaint on file, page 1 of 1.

  1. Filed Sep 25, 2001Failure Sep 24, 2001Miami Beach, FLGasoline

    THIS PROBLEM IS AFFECTING CARS IN WARMER CLIMATES. I WOULD LIKE TO SEE PORSCHE CARS OF NORTH AMERICA HALT DELIVERY OF THESE CARS UNTIL THIS ISSUE IS RESOLVED. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED. *AK

    NHTSA complaint 752546
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations

NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins

236 manufacturer communications cover this model year

Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall; the 60 most recent are listed.

  • No. D732.1 Nov 21, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the door lock. part numbers 9Y0839015, 9Y0839016, 9Y0839016A, 9Y0839015A, 9Y0839015B, 9Y0839016B. Vehicles affected are cars that use the part numbers mentioned.
  • No. D749 Nov 18, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the brake disc 9Y0615301AJ
  • No. 2529 Nov 13, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Instructions on advanced technical information for paint thickness or decals affecting corner radar sensor operation. Affects all model lines
  • No. D748 Nov 20, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the combi-instrument black. The part numbers listed on the PDF and All parts with software version 005 are affected. Only software version 006 is OK.
  • No. D747 Nov 12, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the pressure sensor. The vehicles affected are cars that use the part number 9A790605201
  • No. D746 Dec 5, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the glass roof - 9J0877069BY & 9J0877069CY. The vehicles affected are ones that use the part numbers mentioned.
  • No. WSJ0 Nov 7, 2025 · Service Campaign
    Technical information on WSJ0 – Update to Software Network VR28.13 (Workshop Campaign)
  • No. D728.1 Nov 6, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the high voltage connector. The affected vehicles are ones that use part number PAC915161(High-voltage connector)
  • No. 713.1 Nov 6, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the high voltage battery. The affected vehicles are ones that use part number 0Z3915913BN (High-voltage Battery)
  • No. D738.1 Nov 6, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the high voltage battery. The affected vehicles are ones that use part number 0Z3915913BN (High-voltage Battery)
  • No. D745 Nov 6, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the Thermostat (PAB121115C). The cars affected are ones that use this part number.
  • No. 2513 Nov 5, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Special tools and equipment information on VAS 6292 Spec Update 2025.0.3 (VAS 6292/9 & VAS 6292/10 Required)
  • No. D744 Oct 28, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the wiring set for engine and wire set. The vehicles affected are cars that use the part numbers in the PDF.
  • No. D743 Oct 15, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the thermostat on certain vehicles. The cars affected are cars that use part number PAB121115D
  • No. 12-25 Oct 7, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Manufacturers certificate for allocation of approved engine oils from MY20
  • No. GR17D4a Oct 6, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Product Knowledge for the Porsche evolution from 1948-2025
  • No. GR6D9 Oct 3, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for the thatcham wheel lock information. Since model year 2015, nearly all new vehicles (SUV's may have Thatcham or previous style wheel lock) come equipped with Thatcham-style wheel locks from the factory. Each vehicle equipped with Thatc…
  • No. D742 Sep 30, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for Parts Withdrawal - Warning Sign (1EA010505). The vehicles affected use the part number mentioned.
  • No. D739.1 Sep 30, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the belt latch. 9Y0857755D and 9Y0857755E, the vehicles affected use the part numbers mentioned.
  • No. D740 Sep 27, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for Parts Withdrawal - Air Line (9Y1616719 & 9Y2616719). The vehicles affected are cars that use the part numbers mentioned
  • No. D739 Sep 25, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the belt latch. Part numbers 9Y0857755D & 9Y0857755E are involved. The vehicles considered would use the part numbers mentioned.
  • No. D727.1 Sep 24, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the compressor. Part numbers 971260601Q, 971260601QU,971260601QX, 971260601RU, 971260601SU, 971260601SX, 971260601R, 971260601RX are all affected. The vehicles that use any of the part numbers listed should …
  • No. D738 Sep 23, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the high voltage battery - 0Z3915913BN. Vehicles affected are cars that use the part number mentioned
  • No. D737 Sep 17, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the control unit for battery monitoring. Part numbers related are PAC915234, PAC915234A, PAC915234B, PAC915234C, PAC915234D. The vehicles affected are cars that use the part number mentioned
  • No. D736 Sep 13, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the belt latch - part numbers 992857756E & 992857755D. The vehicles affected are cars that use the part numbers mentioned
  • No. D735.1 Sep 12, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the rear axle steering. The part numbers are 992501031H, 992501032H, 992501033AB, 992501033AC. The vehicles affected are cars that use the part numbers listed
  • No. D735 Sep 8, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for parts withdrawal for a roof console - part numbers 992501031H, 992501032H, 992501033AB, and 992501033AC. The vehicles affected are cars that use any of the four part numbers mentioned.
  • No. 2512 Sep 2, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Special tools and equipment information for snap-on (SBS) pricing adjustments
  • No. D734 Aug 23, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the roof console. 95C959551AETM0, 95C959551ABTM0, 95C959551ACTM0, 95C959551ADTM0. The vehicles affected are cars that use the part number(s) mentioned.
  • No. 2504 Aug 23, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Tech live look information for dynamics 365 remote assist environment verification steps. Includes all Porsche models
  • No. 2511 Aug 22, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Special tools and equipment information for VAS 6292 Spec Update 2025.0.2 (VAS 6292/9 & VAS 6292/10 Required). All vehicles affected.
  • No. 2503.1 Aug 20, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Tech live look information for dynamics 365 remote assist user guide
  • No. D733 Aug 18, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving (PAD423051B) the Steering Gear with Track Rods. The vehicles affected are cars that use the part mentioned.
  • No. D732 Aug 15, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the door lock. The affected cars are cars that use part numbers 971839016B, 971839015D, 971839015B, 971839016D, 971839016C, 971839015C, 9Y0839015, 9Y0839016, 9Y0839016A, 9Y0839015A
  • No. 32-25 Aug 12, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Manufacturers certificate for overview of approved Porsche A40 engine oils. The vehicles affected are cars that use A40 engine oils. MY1997-2020
  • No. 29-25 Aug 12, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Manufacturers certificate for overview of approved Porsche C20 engine oils. The vehicles affected are cars that use C20 engine oils. MY17-20
  • No. D720.1 Aug 13, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving Adhesive Tape (9GT827972B). The vehicles are not listed, but the affected cars are ones that use the part number mentioned.
  • No. D731 Aug 7, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the high voltage battery - 9J1915590M and 9J1915589M. The vehicles are not listed, but the affected cars are ones that use the part numbers mentioned.
  • No. D730 Aug 4, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for Parts Withdrawal -Coolant pipe (PAB12113103). Vehicles not listed, but the affected cars are ones that use part number PAB12113103
  • No. D729.1 Aug 1, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving all the part numbers below. The vehicles affected are cars that use the part numbers in the PDF. 9Y0919620E, 9Y1919599H, 9Y2919599H, 976919597E, 976919599F, 977919599F, 9J1919597AE, 9J1919599AF, 9J1919599AG, …
  • No. D729 Jul 31, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the display and controls. The list of part numbers are provided in the PDF. The vehicles affected are cars that use those part number(s).
  • No. D728 Jul 22, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the high-voltage connector (PAC915161). Vehicles not listed but the cars affected are cars that use part number PAC915161
  • No. D727 Jul 18, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the part numbers below. The vehicles affected are cars that use the part numbers listed. 971260601SX, 971260601SU, 971260601RU, 971260601QX, 971260601QU, 971260601Q
  • No. D726 Jul 15, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving part number 9A7317801D. The vehicles affected are cars that use the part number.
  • No. D725 Jul 11, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the high pressure injector (0PB128615C)
  • No. D724 Jul 9, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving various parts. Please refer to the attached PDF for list of affected part numbers.
  • No. D723 Jul 1, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information with parts withdrawal involving the stowage compartment for Mobile. The vehicles affected are cars that use part number PAD035507
  • No. 2503 Jun 2, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Tech live look information for dynamics 365 remote assist application. Please ignore previous submission for this as this provides the correct date.
  • No. D722.1 Jun 3, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the 2k pane adhesive. Vehicles affected are cars that use part number 00004330535
  • No. 2503 Jul 2, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Tech live look information for dynamics 365 remote assist application
  • No. 2514 May 29, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Instructions on advanced technical information for all models - Updated Primer Substance and Application Guidelines For Glass Installation/ Windshield and Glass Roof
  • No. D722 May 28, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the 2k pane adhesive. The vehicles affected are cars that use part number 00004330535
  • No. D721 May 21, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving all the part numbers listed in the PDF. The vehicles affected are cars that use the mentioned part numbers.
  • No. D720 May 12, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for Parts Withdrawal - Adhesive Tape (9GT827972B). Vehicles affected are cars that use part number 9GT827972B
  • No. 2502 May 6, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Tech live look information on transition to dynamics 365 remote assist
  • D719 May 5, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for Parts Withdrawal - 1 Set of Brake Pads for Disk Brake. Vehicles included are all cars that use part number 992698451R
  • No. D718 Apr 30, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the primer - PAD181220. Vehicles affected are cars that use part number PAD181220
  • No. 2413a Apr 30, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Special tools and equipment information for data signal strength and speed in the Porsche Center - MRT Requirments
  • No. 2507 Apr 30, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Special tools and equipment information for model logo templates available for rent. The affected vehicles are cars that are listed in the attached PDF.
  • No. D717 Apr 22, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the piston - 0PB107066J and 0PB107066K. The cars affected are ones that use the two part numbers mentioned.
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.