2007 Porsche 911 Turbo engine problems
18 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine on the 2007 Porsche 911 Turbo — 82% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Purchased vehicle from porsche dealer on jan 2 2017 and operated it 1600 miles before it blew a coolant fitting and expelled coolant all over the road , rear tire, and rear of car. I was on a busy interstate on ramp and heard the belts squeal and saw steam in the rear view mirror. I could have very…”
filed Mar 28, 2017
“Major coolant leak on top of engine ..engine must come out $6000 est at porsche dealer. Common problem I told..porsche should recall this issue!!”
filed Feb 5, 2017
“I purchased this vehicle listed above 2007 porsche 911 turbo on monday september 15th 2014 from carlstadt new jersey. I began to drive the vehicle back to where I currently live in summerville, sc. Approximately 30 minutes into the drive a light came on in the gauge which said coolant failure. I immediately pulled the…”
filed Oct 7, 2014
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Allocation of Approved Engine Oils MY 2027 (13/26)
13/26 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 22, 2026
Engine problems in other 911 Turbo years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 911 Turbo | 15 | 68% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2007 Porsche 911 Turbo
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.