Is the Porsche 928 Reliable?
1978–1995 reliability analysis based on NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints. Updated daily from federal safety databases.
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Porsche 928 Reliability by Year
| Model Year | Recalls | Complaints | Reliability Score | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0 | 0 | 100 | Excellent |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 | 100 | Excellent |
| 1993 | 0 | 1 | 99 | Excellent |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 | 100 | Excellent |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 | 95 | Excellent |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 | 95 | Excellent |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 | 100 | Excellent |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 | 100 | Excellent |
| 1987 | 2 | 1 | 89 | Excellent |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 | 95 | Excellent |
Reliability scores are proprietary to VinCheckEngine and incorporate multiple weighted safety signals.
How the 928 Compares to Similar Vehicles
The 928 scores 30 points above the average sports — a strong result.
Known Porsche 928 Reliability Issues
The following components appear most frequently in owner complaints filed with NHTSA:
Based on 2 owner complaints across recent model years.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Porsche 928 reliable?+
The Porsche 928 scores 97/100 on our reliability index — rated "Excellent." Across 10 recently analyzed model years, it accumulated 5 recall campaigns and 2 owner complaints in the NHTSA database.
What year 928 is most reliable?+
Among the years analyzed, the 1995 928 achieved the highest reliability score of 100/100 with 0 recalls and 0 complaints.
How many miles does a 928 last?+
With consistent maintenance, most Porsche 928 owners report 150,000 to 200,000+ miles of service life. Checking the VIN of any specific used 928 will reveal its actual mileage history and any title events.
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