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2007 Porsche 911 repairs by problem area
Engine (39%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (11%)
Brakes and Traction Control (2%)
Suspension and Steering (5%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (28%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (11%)
Other (4%)
Chart based on 98 repairs.
2007 Porsche 911 engine repair cost distribution
$2500+ (21%)
$1000 - $2499 (21%)
$500 - $999 (21%)
$100 - $499 (18%)
< $100 (18%)
Chart based on 38 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2007 Porsche 911 2dr Coupe
turbocharged 480hp 3.6L H6 6-speed manual AWD
| 36200 mi | Check engine light came on. Took to dealer, who read the codes and determined the gas cap retention cable was preventing the cap from sealing properly. Light came on when tank went below approx 1/2 full. Dealer cleared code, no charge. |
| 18000 mi US $600 |
Left radiator replaced |
2007 Porsche 911 2dr Coupe
turbocharged 480hp 3.6L H6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 68200 mi $5500 |
Replaced all studs, nuts, gaskets in exhaust system due to rust |
| 71080 mi $7000 |
Water coolant pipes leaking, replaced/repaired where applicable. |
| 73360 mi | Debris in radiator, lump in front bumper |
| 79980 mi $1200 |
Split turbo pressure hose |
| 81840 mi $400 |
Failed gasket between headers and turbo |
2007 Porsche 911 2dr Coupe
355-horsepower 3.8L H6 6-speed manual RWD
| 23000 mi US $240 |
Drive belt replaced. |
| 11000 mi | Replaced rear main seal |
| 63000 mi US $1900 |
Rear Main Seal, Intermediate Shaft Seal, |
| 63000 mi US $200 |
Replaced all three plastic idler pulleys on the accessory drive belt system. Replaced accessory drive belt |
| 37000 mi US $250 |
Replaced water pump. |
| 17000 mi | Replaced alternator harness under CPO - voltage drops |
2007 Porsche 911 2dr Coupe
355-horsepower 3.8L H6 6-speed manual AWD
| 72500 mi US $1300 |
New spark plugs and updated coil packs; engine had misfires in multiple cylinders stored in the computer likely due to old plugs and failing coil packs; oil change. Misfires never caused noticeable issues but now the car seems a bit more responsive. |
2007 Porsche 911 2dr Coupe
325-horsepower 3.6L H6 6-speed manual RWD
| 40000 mi US $2800 |
Clutch went out |
| 57000 mi US $300 |
A small cooling hose required replacement due to failure of the factory crimp on clamp. |
| 57000 mi US $270 |
Failure of coolant reservoir. |
| 15900 mi C $3500 |
Rear main seal was replaced. |
| 16740 mi C $270 |
Engine accessories, the idler arm pulley had to be replaced. |
2007 Porsche 911 2dr Coupe
325-horsepower 3.6L H6 6-speed manual AWD
| 70060 mi C $1500 |
water pump replacement oil separator replaced |
| 59800 mi US $650 |
Replaced 3 cracked coil packs and 3 non-cracked coil packs |
| 74000 mi US $500 |
Car fire caused by short in radiator control module |
| 100000 mi US $500 |
Cracked coolant expansion tank leaked onto right-side ignition coils, fouled the spark plugs, and made the car not start. Replaced expansion tank and coolant |
| 101300 mi US $1000 |
Needed a new ignition switch |
| 102400 mi US $850 |
Replaced one of the front radiators due to a small leak |
2007 Porsche 911 2dr Coupe
325-horsepower 3.6L H6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 48360 mi $800 |
AOS replacement |
| 52700 mi C $19000 |
Scored #6 cylinder |
| 52700 mi | Total engine loss. New shortblock would be $30k. I wrote Porsche, and they offered to cover a third. Wife wanted more practical vehicle, so traded it on a Cayenne instead of repairing. Pfaff Porsche was extremely helpful. |
2007 Porsche 911 2dr Convertible
355-horsepower 3.8L H6 6-speed manual AWD
| 46500 mi US $10000 |
Complete engine rebuild due to metallic fragments in the motor oil. Known to Porsche as an "IMS" failure. The Intermediate Shaft bearing failure is known to all Porsche owners for 996 and 997 models (1999 to 2008), not including the Turbo. Jack Daniels Porsche in Upper Saddle River, NJ graciously contacted Porsche and paid for 2/3's of the repair and provided a loaner car for the entire month the car was in the shop. |
| 51300 mi | engine temp sensor replaced |
| 57600 mi US $800 |
Broken pulley. All pulleys replaced, new belt, oil change, new coolant |
| 58200 mi US $600 |
Engine coolant resevoir cracked |
| 59000 mi US $5100 |
Clutch and flywheel replaced. Clutch showing early sign of wear while releasing pedal. No performance problems |
2007 Porsche 911 2dr Convertible
325-horsepower 3.6L H6 6-speed manual RWD
| 25000 mi US $2950 |
Oil leak and clutch replaced |
| 58000 mi US $1700 |
Water pump, thermostat, belt, spark plugs and coolant replaced due to age (10 years). Porsche M97 engine water pump has plastic impeller which can disintegrate and clog coolant passage, reccomend change before failure. |
| 59000 mi US $350 |
Oil fill tube broke at elbow joint. Engine run rough as Air to oil system fa imm led to operate properly with broken filler tube. |
2007 Porsche 911 2dr Convertible
325-horsepower 3.6L H6 6-speed manual AWD
| 50000 mi US $1500 |
Replace clutch |
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