2012 PORSCHE BOXSTER S — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
2
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2012 PORSCHE BOXSTER S
The 2012 PORSCHE BOXSTER S has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SEAT BELTS. 2 technical service bulletins have been issued by PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. for this model year.
Recalls for the 2012 PORSCHE BOXSTER S
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2012 PORSCHE BOXSTER S, potentially affecting up to 235 vehicles.
Recall 11V409000 — SEAT BELTS
| 235 vehicles affected
Defect: PORSCHE IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 911 SPEEDSTER AND 911 GTS RS 4.0; AND MODEL YEAR 2012 BOXSTER (INCLUDING S AND SPYDER); CAYMAN (INCLUDING S AND R); 911 CARRERA (INCLUDING S, GTS, 4, 4S, AND 4 GTS); 911 TARGA 4 AND TARGA 4S; AND 911 TURBO AND TURBO S MODELS MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 31, 2011, THROUGH JUNE 10, 2011....
Consequence: SHOULD THIS OCCUR, THE SEAT BELT MAY NOT BE ROUTED OPTIMALLY AROUND THE OCCUPANT, OR MAY POTENTIALLY LOOSEN AT SOME POINT IN THE FUTURE INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY DURING A CRASH.
Remedy: PORSCHE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE SEAT BELT ANCHORS AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE SEAT BELT. THE REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 2, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PORSCHE AT...
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No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2012 PORSCHE BOXSTER S.
Safety Rating for the 2012 PORSCHE BOXSTER S
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2012 PORSCHE BOXSTER S in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2012 PORSCHE BOXSTER S
PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. has issued 2 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2012 PORSCHE BOXSTER S. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
D708 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Parts Information - Parts Withdrawal - Hexagon Flange Screw (Combi)
WLN1 — EQUIPMENT
Porsche intranet posting with preliminary information on WLN1 stop sale/workshop campaign.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2012 PORSCHE BOXSTER S
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the PORSCHE BOXSTER S
- 2011 PORSCHE BOXSTER S — 2 complaints
- 2012 PORSCHE BOXSTER S (current)
- 2013 PORSCHE BOXSTER S — 1 complaint
- 2014 PORSCHE BOXSTER S — 0 complaints
Other PORSCHE Models
- PORSCHE CAYENNE — 629 total complaints
- PORSCHE TAYCAN — 378 total complaints
- PORSCHE MACAN — 245 total complaints
- PORSCHE BOXSTER — 219 total complaints
- PORSCHE 911 — 173 total complaints
- PORSCHE PANAMERA — 153 total complaints
- PORSCHE CAYENNE S — 135 total complaints
- PORSCHE 911 TURBO — 89 total complaints