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2019 Porsche 911 Gt2 RS Safety Record

The 2019 Porsche 911 Gt2 RS has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its federal safety record shows 1 recall and 2 owner complaints on file.

Updated Oct 1, 2026 from NHTSA data · Reviewed by Ivanna Verstliar

1Recalls
2Complaints
0Investigations
VERDICT

The 2019 Porsche 911 GT2 RS has not been subjected to NHTSA's full battery of crash tests, leaving its safety performance unrated. Without federal crash-test data, a comprehensive Safety Index score cannot be computed. The vehicle's recall and complaint record is notably light, documenting one recall campaign and two owner complaints. No crashes, fires, injuries, or deaths have been reported in connection with these complaints. This limited federal record presents no immediate safety concerns, but prospective owners should be aware that key crash-test performance metrics for this model year remain publicly unavailable.

The 2019 Porsche 911 GT2 RS was not crash-tested by NHTSA, carries one recall campaign, and falls in the Light recall and complaint burden band according to NHTSA federal safety data.

MotorCaliber Safety Desk // NHTSA data, verified Oct 1, 2026
WHO IT IS FOR
  • shoppers who want the full federal safety picture in one place
2019 Porsche 911 Gt2 RS safety at a glance (source: NHTSA)
NHTSA crash testNot crash-tested
Recall and complaint burdenLight
Recalls on file1
Owner complaints2 (unverified allegations)
Data verifiedOct 1, 2026

ANALYSISHow safe is the 2019 Porsche 911 Gt2 RS?

Federal safety oversight for the 2019 Porsche 911 GT2 RS shows a remarkably clear record. Only a single recall campaign has been issued, pertaining to documentation discrepancies rather than any mechanical or structural safety defect. Owner complaints are similarly scarce, with just two reports on file, both targeting the powertrain and engine. Critically, neither complaint is associated with any reported crashes, fires, injuries, or fatalities, which significantly diminishes their statistical impact as safety indicators. Without crash-test data from the 2019 model year or adjacent years within the NHTSA database, no conclusions can be drawn regarding the vehicle's crashworthiness. Its "Light" burden band reflects a minimal federal paper trail, not an evaluation of physical safety performance.

NHTSA // RECALLSDoes the 2019 Porsche 911 Gt2 RS have any recalls?

The single recall affecting this model year covers equipment in the owners, service, and other manual category. The campaign was issued by Porsche Cars North America and spans multiple Porsche GT models across several model years, with the 2019 GT2 RS included in its scope. No park-outside or do-not-drive advisory is noted in the available record for this campaign.

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL19V875000

Risk: Improper CRS installation increases the risk of an injury to the occupant in the event of a crash.

Remedy: Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will provide a an Owner's Manual supplement with proper CRS installation instructions, free of charge. The recall began February 7, 2020. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AKC0.

Reported 2019-12-11

NHTSA // COMPLAINTSWhat do owners report about the 2019 Porsche 911 Gt2 RS?

Two owner complaints have been reported to NHTSA for the 2019 Porsche 911 GT2 RS. The top components named are the Power Train and the Engine, one allegation each. These are unverified consumer allegations submitted to NHTSA and have not been confirmed as defects or safety failures.

2 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.

0reported crash
0reported fire
0reported injuries
0reported deaths
Most-reported systemsPower Train 1Engine 1

USED BUYERWhat should used buyers know about the 2019 Porsche 911 Gt2 RS?

Owners of any 2019 Porsche 911 GT2 RS should verify open recall status by VIN at nhtsa.gov. A single recall has been issued for the model.

  • NHTSA has no crash-test result for the 2019 Porsche 911 GT2 RS specifically, meaning no frontal, side, or pole-impact star ratings exist for this model year.
  • The one recall on record for this model year is categorized under equipment related to the owners, service, and other manual, and was issued by Porsche Cars North America covering multiple GT-series models.
  • Both owner complaints filed with NHTSA for this model year name mechanical components, specifically the Power Train and Engine, but neither complaint is associated with a crash, fire, injury, or fatality.
  • Shoppers and current owners should use the free VIN lookup tool at nhtsa.gov to verify whether the recall documented for this model year has been remedied on any specific vehicle.

FAQ2019 Porsche 911 Gt2 RS safety questions

Was the 2019 Porsche 911 Gt2 RS crash-tested by NHTSA?

No. NHTSA has not run a New Car Assessment Program crash test on this configuration, so it carries no Safety Index. Its safety record here is built from 1 recall and 2 owner complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2019 Porsche 911 Gt2 RS have?

According to NHTSA recall data, 1 vehicle recall is on file for the 2019 Porsche 911 Gt2 RS. Confirm your VIN at nhtsa.gov to see which apply to your car.

How many complaints have owners filed about the 2019 Porsche 911 Gt2 RS?

According to NHTSA's complaint database, 2 owner complaints are on file for the 2019 Porsche 911 Gt2 RS. These are unverified allegations submitted by owners, not confirmed defects.

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HOW THIS PAGE WAS MADE
  • DATA Pulled directly from NHTSA: the recallsByVehicle and complaintsByVehicle records for the Porsche 911 Gt2 RS 2019.
  • SCORE This configuration was not crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. We report its recall and complaint record only.
  • EDITED Written by the MotorCaliber Safety Desk and reviewed for accuracy and plain-language clarity by Ivanna Verstliar, Editor, against the source figures on this page.
  • VERIFIED Data last synced Oct 1, 2026. Recalls change; confirm your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. See our corrections policy and disclosure.