Vehicle recall 11V285000 · June 10, 2011
Porsche 911 GT2 RS, 911 GT3 and 3 more models
Over time the hubs can wear prematurely.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Porsche is recalling certain model year 2010-2011, 911 turbo; turbo s, 911 GT3, GT3 rs and GT2 rs high performance vehicles, manufactured from may 18, 2009 through September 17, 2010, and equipped with center locking hub and wheel assemblies. Over time the hubs can wear prematurely.
- Consequence
- As the hubs wear, the wheels could loosen, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the central locking hubs and wheels with an improved design, free of charge. The safety recall began on June 28, 2011. Owners may contact Porsche at 1-800-767-7243.
- Notes
- Porsche's safety recall no. AB01.OWNERS may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 11V285000
- Reported to NHTSA
- June 10, 2011
- Filed by
- PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Manufacturer campaign
- AB01
- Owner notification
- June 28, 2011
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 1,702
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Wheels › Lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Porsche 911 GT2 RS (2010-2011): 2011, 2010
- Porsche 911 GT3 (2010-2011): 2011, 2010
- Porsche 911 GT3 RS (2010-2011): 2011, 2010
- Porsche 911 Turbo (2010-2011): 2011, 2010
- Porsche 911 Turbo S (2010-2011): 2011, 2010
Has your Porsche been repaired?
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