Porsche 911 Carrera 2000
Model 911 Carrera made in 2000 by Porsche got 2 consumer complains there is 1 recall as well as 20 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system, suspension. Technical service bulletines regarding air bags, electrical system and engine and engine cooling. There was one recall concerning fuel system, gasoline . The car has one 3,4 engine.
Model 2000
| Engine [L] | Cylinders | Transmission | Drive | Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined) | Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined) | Fuel | Fuel cost | Class | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,4 | 6 | Automatic, 5 gears | R | 16/25/19 | 18,22/32,35/22,68 | Premium | 1065 | MINICOMPACT CARS | |
| 3,4 | 6 | Automatic, 5 gears | 4 | 16/24/19 | 18,24/30,76/22,33 | Premium | 1065 | MINICOMPACT CARS | |
| 3,4 | 6 | Manual, 6 gears | R | 17/25/20 | 18,9/32,1/23,19 | Premium | 1012 | MINICOMPACT CARS | |
| 3,4 | 6 | Manual, 6 gears | 4 | 17/24/19 | 18,59/30,14/22,46 | Premium | 1065 | MINICOMPACT CARS |
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
| 00V109000 | PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. | from 09/24/1998 to 02/19/2000 | V (Vehicle) | 2734 | 04/14/2000 | MFR | PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 04/10/2000 | 04/28/2000 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. incorrect programming of the electronic logic unit can cause an incorrect fuel level. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The vehicle could run out of fuel causing a loss of power. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will update the software in the instrument cluster so that the fuel level and the range of remaining fuel are determined and displayed correctly. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owner notification is expected to begin during may 2000. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact porsche at 1-800-545-8039.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||||
| 0201 | 10/11/2002 | 10013356 | Airbag warning lamp on with fault codes 45, 46, 48, 49. *tt | 04/15/2005 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||||
| 403 | 07/25/2003 | 10003496 | On-board diagnosis ii (obd ii)/dme me 7.2 manual supplement - diagnostic trouble codes p0446/p0604/p0605/p1671. *tt | 10/22/2003 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||||
| 1359 | 10/10/2005 | 10018051 | Installing ptfe (polytetrafluoroethylene) crankshaft seals on replacement engines. *tt | 12/14/2005 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| 101005 | 10/10/2005 | 10018155 | Handling ptfe crankshaft seals. 8jb | 12/16/2005 | |
| 702 | 03/21/2003 | 10001453 | Voluntary customer campaign involving certain vehicles that may have had an engine installed with incorrect injection valve. *tt | 05/06/2003 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||||
| 1100 | 06/01/2001 | 199 | 624966 | Approved engine oils. *yh | 11/16/2001 |
| EQUIPMENT - OTHER - OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | |||||
| PI-D48-13 | 07/28/2010 | 10034551 | Porsche: requests return of parts to pcna for fuel pump #911 608 110 03. *pe | 12/03/2010 | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - BRAKE LIGHTS - SWITCH | |||||
| TI-39-12 | 05/24/2012 | 10044348 | Porsche: the instrument cluster displays warning of brake light remains on. *pe | 06/13/2012 | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | |||||
| D76 | 05/08/2008 | 10025182 | Parts withdrawn. porsche cars north americ requests return of the following unit to pcna, but only in cases where the defect is visible: part number 955 110 235 01, description fuel line. *pe | 07/16/2008 | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY - FILLER PIPE AND CAP | |||||
| A209 | 06/24/2002 | 635590 | Information on the replacement of the fuel filler cap. *tt *tt | 10/25/2002 | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - DELIVERY - FUEL PUMP | |||||
| TSB-16-08 | 03/20/2009 | 10030213 | Porsche: return of fuel high pressure pumps. protection caps missing or not fitted on fuel connections on fuel high pressure pump. a possibility that dirt, dust or other particles can get into the connections. *pe | 08/19/2009 | |
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) | |||||
| 302 | 10/04/2002 | 10013349 | W208- update pcm (power train control module) software (service action). *tt | 04/15/2005 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - POWER ASSIST - VACUUM | |||||
| 4470 | 08/01/2002 | 4470 | 635612 | Brake boster sealt replacement at the firewall. corrections. *tt | 10/29/2002 |
| 1101 | 03/08/2002 | 632413 | Technical information regarding brake booster seal at the firewall which has changed. *tt | 07/15/2002 | |
| SUSPENSION - FRONT - STABILIZER BAR | |||||
| 0402 | 12/10/2004 | 10011679 | Connection rod (front & rear) for stabilizer. *tc porsche. *tt | 01/28/2005 | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | |||||
| PK-D8-16 | 03/02/2011 | 10038544 | Ready | 06/20/2011 | |
| PK-D8-16 | 03/02/2011 | 10038544 | Porsche: information on how to read the vin. *rm | 06/20/2011 | |
| 7018 | 07/22/2002 | 635576 | Concerns with clicking noises from the instrument panel on the passenger's side. *tt | 10/25/2002 | |
| 7018 | 07/22/2002 | 635578 | Concerns with clicking noises from the center of the instrument panel in the knee protector strip area. *tt | 10/25/2002 | |
| VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER - SWITCH/WIRING | |||||
| D77 | 05/21/2008 | 10025186 | Parts withdraw; porsche cars north america requests return of the following units to pcna: part numbers 955 628 320 00 and 955 628 321 00; description tip switch. *pe | 07/16/2008 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY - CABLES | |||
| 01/28/2006 | 8800 | 1 | |
| Dt*: the contact stated while driving 35mph, a fire erupted from the vehicle without warning. once the vehicle was pulled off the road flames were seen coming from the engine compartment. the fire department extinguished the fire and provided a written report. the fire marshal's report stated, the positive battery cable coating corroded through and electrical contact was made. the insurance company inspected the vehicle and deemed it totaled. | |||
| SUSPENSION - REAR | |||
| 06/20/2001 | 01/01/1988 | ||
| Both left and right rear stabilizer bar mount welds broken away from body. | |||
Car dealers selling
| State | City | Zip | Name | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PA | ALLENTOWN | KNOPF AUTOMOTIVE |