NHTSA vehicle safety data

2013 Porsche Boxster

The 2013 Porsche Boxster has 1 NHTSA recall and 10 owner complaints on record — every open recall is repaired free at an authorized Porsche dealer.

Complete safety data for the 2013 Porsche Boxster, including NCAP crash-test ratings. Data pulled live from api.nhtsa.gov.

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

NHTSA #21V679000

Reported September 1, 2021 · Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

Defect description

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Boxster, 2013-2014 Boxster S, 2014-2015 Cayman, Cayman S, 2015 Boxster GTS, and Cayman GTS vehicles. The rear-axle carrier side sections may fracture.

Safety consequence

A carrier fracture may cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Free manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the rear-axle carrier side sections, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 6, 2022. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AMB7.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

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