Porsche Boxster recalls

On affected vehicles the transmission shift cable may have had the safety clip on the shift cable incorrectly fitted or the cable sheath on the shift cable may be damaged resulting in the risk of a roll away incident after the vehicle is placed in park (P) if the parking brake is not applied.

Fix: Replace shift cable

3 vehicles · built 23 Jun 2023 to 21 Mar 2024

On affected vehicles the rear spoiler setting may not meet specifications due to incorrect coding during production making it too high.� The high-mounted brake light may become less visible while driving and the aerodynamics of the vehicle may change.

Fix: Re-code the rear vehicle electronics control unit on affected vehicles.�

45 vehicles · built 23 Jun 2023 to 19 Oct 2023

The fitted tyres may adversely affect vehicle emission outputs.

Fix: Check whether the Pirelli PZero N0 tyres fitted ex-works are still on affected 981 Spyder vehicles and replace them with the successor model Pirelli PZero N1.

22 vehicles · built 5 May 2015 to 16 Dec 2015

The carrier side parts installed on the rear axle during a certain period may not meet the required specifications.

Fix: The left and right carrier side parts of the affected vehicles must be replaced.

1,854 vehicles · built 1 Sep 2012 to 1 Feb 2013

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

There is a possibility that the side airbag sensors are not tightened to specification.

Fix: Check both side airbag sensors and rework the fixing where necessary.

211 vehicles · built 22 Nov 2017 to 25 Apr 2018

On affected vehicles the upper part of the catch mechanism fitted to the front luggage compartment lid may not be secured to the correct specification. The mechanism may become detached from the lid allowing it to open unintentionally.

Fix: Replace upper part of catch mechanism and secure with new screws

378 vehicles · built 5 May 2014 to 6 Jun 2014

It is possible that the locking hook on the sunshield may not engage correctly into the lock catch on the windscreen frame. If this occurs then the shield can open when the vehicle is travelling at high speeds.

Fix: Recall the affected vehicles for the shield catch to be replaced.

82 vehicles

A bearing flange on the parking brake lever is likely to break. If this occurs the parking brake will be ineffective.

Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the parking brake lever assembly.

111 vehicles · built 22 Nov 2005 to 13 Dec 2005