2019 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
9
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2019 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER
The 2019 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with STRUCTURE, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. 9 technical service bulletins have been issued by Porsche Cars North America, Inc. for this model year.
Recalls for the 2019 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2019 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER, potentially affecting up to 28,776 vehicles.
Recall 19V113000 — STRUCTURE
| 14,388 vehicles affected
Defect: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2019 718 Boxster, 718 Boxster S, 718 Cayman and 718 Cayman S vehicles and 2018-2019 718 Boxster GTS and 2018-2019 718 Cayman GTS vehicles. In the event of a crash, a crossmember may detach from the luggage compartment bracket, possibly causing a fuel leak.
Consequence: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of fire.
Remedy: Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will secure the crossmember with additional rivets, free of charge. The recall began April 19, 2019. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AKA3.
View full details →Recall 19V113000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
| 14,388 vehicles affected
Defect: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2019 718 Boxster, 718 Boxster S, 718 Cayman and 718 Cayman S vehicles and 2018-2019 718 Boxster GTS and 2018-2019 718 Cayman GTS vehicles. In the event of a crash, a crossmember may detach from the luggage compartment bracket, possibly causing a fuel leak.
Consequence: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of fire.
Remedy: Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will secure the crossmember with additional rivets, free of charge. The recall began April 19, 2019. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AKA3.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2019 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2019 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER.
Safety Rating for the 2019 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2019 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2019 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. has issued 9 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2019 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
No. 166-23 — ENGINE
Technical information for WNH2 - reprogramming DME control unit
No. D724 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Parts information for parts withdrawal involving various parts. Please refer to the attached PDF for list of affected part numbers.
No. 147-17 — ENGINE
Technical information for complaint - warning "Engine Too Hot" and/or Coolant Leak in Coolant Pump Area: Checking Vacuum Lines and Valve Block
No. D545 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Parts withdrawal information for assorted control units.
No. 2024 — EQUIPMENT
Information on new special tool - VAS 1978/35 Connector Release Tools.
122-Q2G7L-03 — WHEELS
List of approved wheels and tires for the 718 Cayman and Boxster.
122-H7R3G-03 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Repair instructions for Porsche Workshop Campaign WKJ5, which seeks to replace the generator in affected 718 vehicles.
122-T4K8Y-11 — STRUCTURE
Special tool summary for locking pliers for convertible top repair.
122-A9B6J-10 — WHEELS
Approved wheels and tires list for the special edition Cayman GT4 and Boxster Spyder models
NHTSA Investigations for the 2019 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER
- 2017 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER — 2 complaints
- 2018 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER — 0 complaints
- 2019 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER (current)
- 2020 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER — 0 complaints
- 2021 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER — 2 complaints
- 2022 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER — 0 complaints
- 2023 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER — 1 complaint
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