Porsche halts 911 GT3 deliveries after five cars caught fire in recent weeks

[hileyms]

Worldcarfans reporting that Porsche have halted deliveries completely after 5 fires in recent weeks.

It was reported that the recent car was a total write off at a cost of about $225,000 (the price of 2 P85+'s)

 

[cwerdna]

Thanks!

Porsche halts 911 GT3 deliveries after five cars caught fire - report
Axis Of Oversteer: 991 GT3s are so hot they are catching on fire.

 

[Bearman]

Glad no one died, thats a lot worse than some frunk grilling.

 

[Discoducky]

Hopefully no one was injured. I wonder how many have shipped to calculate the percentage chance of this outcome? But no matter what you have to imagine this event happened in testing/qualification.