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Porsche 718 Boxster recalls

DVSA has published 4 safety recalls that name the Porsche 718 Boxster since 2019, 2 of them since 2020. Between them they cover at least 2,042 UK vehicles of this model.

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All Porsche 718 Boxster recalls, newest first

  1. 718 BOXSTER, 718 CAYMAN, 718 SPYDER · connecting rods installed may not be to specification

    24 Mar 2021 · R/2021/139

    Connecting rods that were not manufactured according to specifications may have been installed in the engines of the affected vehicles.

    Fix: The engine must be replaced.

    74 vehicles · built 19 Jan 2021 to 3 Apr 2021

  2. 718 BOXSTER, 718 CAYMAN, 718 SPYDER · the tightness of the high pressure fuel line on cylinder bank 2 cannot be guaranteed due to a manufacturing error

    5 Feb 2020 · R/2020/026

    Cylinder bank 2 high-pressure fuel line might not be tight

    Fix: Replace the high-pressure fuel line and sensor on cylinder bank 2.

    157 vehicles · built 17 Jul 2019 to 15 Jan 2020

  3. 718 BOXSTER, 718 CAYMEN, BOXSTER, CARRERA, CAYMAN, PANAMERA · air bag control unit may have been installed with a faulty capacitor

    23 Aug 2019 · R/2019/250

    Possible fault within the air bag control unit.

    Fix: Software upgrade to the control unit and replacement if faulty.

    1,810 vehicles · built 23 Jun 2015 to 16 Jun 2016

  4. 718 BOXSTER T, 718 CAYMEN T, 911 CARRERA T · loudspeaker cover may not have been installed in the door sub frame

    31 Jul 2019 · R/2019/251

    Possible missing cover in the door sub-frame.

    Fix: Inspect retrofit cover if required.

    1 vehicle · built 12 Jan 2018 to 17 Jun 2019

Other Porsche models

Source: DVSA recalls register, check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk, copy dated 6 Sep 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. A recall is listed here when DVSA names this model in it; the build dates on each recall say which cars it covers, and a registration check confirms your own.