Model year
2004 Porsche Carrera GT
NHTSA lists 1 recall and 1 complaint for the 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). 1 recall marked do not drive. The components listed on the most complaints are STRUCTURE (1). NHTSA star ratings from before model year 2011 use an older method and are not shown here. EPA rates it 11 mpg combined (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $7,450, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.
Recalls
23V241000 · Apr 5, 2023
Do not driveSUSPENSION
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2004-2005 Carrera GT vehicles. The spherical joints that connect the wishbone suspension components on the front and rear axles can fail due to damage from mechanical stress and corrosion.
Complaints
1 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 0, fire flag on 0, injury field 0, deaths field 0. A complaint can be counted under more than one component. The injury and death figures are the file's numbers (the highest value on each complaint, then added), not a separate verified count of people.
Investigations
No investigations are matched to this name.
Safety ratings
NHTSA star ratings from before model year 2011 use an older method and are not shown here.
Fuel economy
| Configuration | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | kWh/100 mi | Range | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrera GT · 5.7L · Manual 6-spd · Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 9 | 15 | 11 | — | — | $7,450 |
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Check a vehicle
This page is not a VIN lookup. NHTSA's recall tool checks a specific vehicle: nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's page for this model year is 2004 Porsche Carrera GT at NHTSA. Complaint narratives stay on NHTSA's site and are not copied here.