2008 PORSCHE BOXSTER (987) — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
N/A
Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
0
Recalls
2
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2008 PORSCHE BOXSTER (987)
The 2008 PORSCHE BOXSTER (987) has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). 2 technical service bulletins have been issued by Porsche Cars North America, Inc. for this model year. The most commonly reported problem area is the Engine And Engine Cooling (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2008 PORSCHE BOXSTER (987)
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2008 PORSCHE BOXSTER (987). No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 2008 PORSCHE BOXSTER (987)
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2008 PORSCHE BOXSTER (987). Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
ENGINE FAILURE WITH CAUSE DETERMINED TO BE CONNECTING ROD BOLT FAILURE, SUBSEQUENTLY LEADING TO DAMAGE TO NEARLY ALL INTERNAL ENGINE COMPONENTS
Safety Rating for the 2008 PORSCHE BOXSTER (987)
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2008 PORSCHE BOXSTER (987) in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2008 PORSCHE BOXSTER (987)
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. has issued 2 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2008 PORSCHE BOXSTER (987). TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
No. 2502 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Tech live look information on transition to dynamics 365 remote assist
WC-07-09-12 — POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)
PORSCHE: REPLACING CLUTCH PEDAL SWITCH (WORKSHOP CAMPAIGN). THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT PLASTIC PARTICLES MAY BE DEPOSITED ON THE CONTACTS OF THE CLUTCH PEDAL SWITCH ON THE AFFECTED VEHICLES OVER THEIR SERVICE LIFE, CAUSING ELECTRIC MALFUNCTIONS OF THE SWITCH. *JS
NHTSA Investigations for the 2008 PORSCHE BOXSTER (987)
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the PORSCHE BOXSTER (987)
- 2005 PORSCHE BOXSTER (987) — 3 complaints
- 2006 PORSCHE BOXSTER (987) — 0 complaints
- 2007 PORSCHE BOXSTER (987) — 2 complaints
- 2008 PORSCHE BOXSTER (987) (current)
- 2009 PORSCHE BOXSTER (987) — 4 complaints
- 2010 PORSCHE BOXSTER (987) — 2 complaints
- 2011 PORSCHE BOXSTER (987) — 1 complaint
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