NHTSA Complaint #10426168 — 2001 PORSCHE BOXSTER

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10426168
Vehicle	2001 PORSCHE BOXSTER
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	October 1, 2010
Date Filed	September 17, 2011
Mileage	88,870 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WI

Consumer Description

MOTOR FAILED WHILE TRYING TO START IT. ALL VALVES BENT. REPLACED AT MY EXPENSE. I BOUGHT THE CAR NEW AND IT WAS SERVICED AS PER FACTORY RECOMMENDATIONS.

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