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Fuel systemPart report

1999 Porsche 911 Carrera Fuel system Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
15%of 13 total for the year
Median mileage
89,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the fuel system of the 1999 Porsche 911 Carrera, 15% of the 13 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 89,000 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“-the contact owns a 1999 Porsche 911 CARRERA . The contact researched recall notice# 00v109000. When the contact fills the vehicle with fuel to capacity the fuel gauge reads empty. The vehicle does not start immediately when the gas tank is at capacity. The vehicle will only start after several attempts. When the engine is turned off the contact has to make several attempts to restart the vehicle. …”

NHTSA complaint #10179415, filed 2007-01, 89,000 miles

“I am having problems with my fuel system; the car do not give me the right information on the fuel, after I put gas in the car, the car stops, sometime the car will not cut off after I feel it up with gas. I got on line and found it was a recall on the 1999 Porsche 911 CARRERA coupe. I call the services manager at beverly hills Porsche and told him about the problems I been having with the car and told him about the recall. …”

NHTSA complaint #10176872, filed 2006-12

Related recalls

Related service bulletins

Fuel system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
1999215%

Other parts of the 1999 Porsche 911 Carrera

Air bags
7 complaints
Seat belts
4 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1999 Porsche 911 Carrera

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology