Porsche 928 Problems — All Years, Common Issues & Reliability Report

Year-by-year breakdown of safety recalls, NHTSA owner complaints, reported injuries, and worst problem areas. Data sourced from federal safety databases and updated daily.

2
Total Recalls
1
Total Complaints
0
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths
1990
Worst Year
1995
Best Year

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Porsche 928 — Year-by-Year Problem Comparison

YearRecallsComplaintsInjuriesWorst Component
1995Best000Full report →
1994000Full report →
1993010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGFull report →
1992000Full report →
1991100Full report →
1990Worst100Full report →

Most Common 928 Problems

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
1

Based on 1 owner complaints filed with NHTSA across recent model years.

928 Years to Avoid

1990 928
0 complaints · 1 recalls · 0 injuries
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1991 928
0 complaints · 1 recalls · 0 injuries
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1993 928
1 complaints · 0 recalls · 0 injuries
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Ranked by combined complaints, recalls, and reported injuries.

Best 928 Years to Buy

1995 928
0 complaints · 0 recalls
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1994 928
0 complaints · 0 recalls
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1992 928
0 complaints · 0 recalls
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Years with the fewest combined complaints and recalls in recent data.

Porsche 928 Problems by Year

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Frequently Asked Questions — Porsche 928 Reliability

What year 928 has the most problems?

Based on NHTSA data, the 1990 Porsche 928 had the highest combined complaint and recall count among recent model years — 0 complaints and 1 safety recalls. See the full 1990 report for details on specific defects.

Is the Porsche 928 reliable?

The Porsche 928 has accumulated 1 owner-filed complaints and 2 safety recalls across recent model years in NHTSA's national database. The 1995 model year stands out as having the fewest reported issues in recent data. Reliability varies significantly by year and individual vehicle history — always run a VIN check before purchasing any used 928.

What are the most common 928 problems?

The most frequently cited problem areas for the Porsche 928 across recent model years are: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING (1 reports). These are based on NHTSA complaints submitted directly by vehicle owners.

How do I check if my 928 has an open recall?

You can check for open recalls on any Porsche 928 using the vehicle's 17-character VIN at VinCheckEngine.com. Our free VIN report pulls the latest NHTSA recall data along with accident history, odometer records, and other key information. Recalls on this page are model-level — a VIN check will confirm whether your specific vehicle's recall was remedied.

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