Complaints
5
Crashes
0
Fires
4
Injuries
0
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0
Worst 1988 Porsche 944 Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#11 complaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Avg mileage:190,000 mi
Fires:1
#21 complaints
ENGINE
Avg mileage:190,000 mi
Fires:1
#31 complaints
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Fires:1
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Every NHTSA complaint category for the 1988 Porsche 944.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 | — | 1 | 190,000 mi | |
| ENGINE | 1 | — | 1 | 190,000 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 1 | — | 1 | 190,000 mi | |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM | 1 | — | — | — |
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