Porsche 911 Carrera T: Years to Avoid and Best Years to Buy
The Porsche 911 Carrera T has 5 model year(s) in the federal index and no scored complaint record yet, so this page carries the catalogue entry and the years we hold rather than a verdict.
Year-by-year data table
| Year | Score | Verdict | Running cost / yr | NHTSA complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | DATA PENDING | $4,430 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 90 | BUY | $4,670 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 87 | BUY | $4,829 | 3 | 1 |
| 2019 | 93 | BUY | $5,025 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | DATA PENDING | $5,160 | 0 | 0 |
Running cost is fuel or energy plus the maintenance band midpoint for that car at its age today, re-priced to your country. Purchase price, insurance and depreciation are not included.
911 Carrera T sub-models & family
Variants & trims on record
Body, powertrain and trim variants of the 911 Carrera T on the federal record. Variants folded into this nameplate are counted in this page's data; the rest have too thin a record for a page of their own yet.
What goes wrong on the Porsche 911 Carrera T
Across every 911 Carrera T model year in our index, owners report these component groups most often. The cost beside each one is the representative repair for that group at a US independent shop, re-priced to your country.
- Engine2 complaints across all 911 Carrera T years · typical job: Cooling-system or timing-drive repair$1,040–$2,220
- Electrical System2 complaints across all 911 Carrera T years · typical job: Alternator, battery-drain or body-module diagnosis and replacement$540–$1,310
- Unknown Or Other1 complaints across all 911 Carrera T years · typical job: Diagnosis and mixed repair$360–$940
- Power Train1 complaints across all 911 Carrera T years · typical job: Transmission service or clutch-pack repair$1,290–$4,040
- Fuel/Propulsion System1 complaints across all 911 Carrera T years · typical job: Fuel pump or injector replacement$680–$1,620
Flat-rate labour hours x local shop rate plus a parts band. An estimate of what this class of failure costs, not a quote. Formula.
FAQ
What is the most common Porsche 911 Carrera T problem?
2 of the complaints filed against the 911 Carrera T across all its model years sit in the Engine group — more than any other component.
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Sources: NHTSA, EPA · Methodology · Updated 2026-10-04