Why is it bad to buy a Porsche?
A lot of people will have to pay more for a new engine than their car is worth. Because Porsche has not addressed this issue publicly and will not grant potential victims an extended warranty or a free mechanical fix of the problem, many otherwise good used cars are now tainted. It is certainly affecting resale value.
Who are the owners of the Porsche 928?
Owning a Porsche 928 Graham Martin and Jay Winter jointly own the car in the photos – it’s one of four 928s they’ve owned between them, and Martin still has an earlier S2. ‘We both had an epiphany when at 18 a wealthy young friend of Jay’s turned up with a new 1980 Porsche 928S in Guards Red,’ says Graham.
Why is there a problem with my Porsche 911?
If all of these steps fail to pinpoint the problem, then you probably made a mistake somewhere along the line, or there might be a short circuit somewhere in the switch or the wiring of the car. Only painstaking testing using a continuity tester will be able to locate such a problem.
Why do I know it was a Porsche employee?
The reason I know it was a Porsche employee is, because the post had details about my claim that I never mentioned in the forum, so only I and the Porsche employees that worked on my claim had that knowledge. The person claimed to be a Willi x, but turned out to be lady with the name Heather.
A lot of people will have to pay more for a new engine than their car is worth. Because Porsche has not addressed this issue publicly and will not grant potential victims an extended warranty or a free mechanical fix of the problem, many otherwise good used cars are now tainted. It is certainly affecting resale value.
If all of these steps fail to pinpoint the problem, then you probably made a mistake somewhere along the line, or there might be a short circuit somewhere in the switch or the wiring of the car. Only painstaking testing using a continuity tester will be able to locate such a problem.
Can a Porsche engine be rebuilt after IMS failure?
The judge said that Porsche should be building engines that go 200,000 miles, not the crap that ends up in an IMS failure. From the accounts I’ve read, Porsche replaces the defective engine with a rebuilt one if your car is still under warranty.
Is there a class action suit against Porsche?
An owner in Toronto bought an ’05 Boxster just out of warranty and had the problem soon after he bought the car. He’s trying to pull together a class action suit against Porsche. I recall reading about an owner in Britain who won a case against Porsche.