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2017 PORSCHE 718 Boxster FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Recalls

2 recalls Highest severity: Critical

All recalls are free to repair at your local dealership. Contact your dealer to schedule service for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE issues.

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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Safety Recalls

Critical #19V113000 Plain English
Component

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Manufacturer
Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
What Happened
Your vehicle may have a faulty crossmember that could come loose in a crash, causing a fuel leak.
Risk if Unfixed
If there's a fuel leak near a spark, it could start a fire.
Free Fix
Porsche will fix the issue for free by adding extra rivets to secure the crossmember at the dealer.
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Original — What Happened
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2019 718 Boxster, 718 Boxster S, 718 Cayman and 718 Cayman S vehicles and 2018-2019 718 Boxster GTS and 2018-2019 718 Cayman GTS vehicles. In the event of a crash, a crossmember may detach from the luggage compartment bracket, possibly causing a fuel leak.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of fire.
Original — Remedy
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will secure the crossmember with additional rivets, free of charge. The recall began April 19, 2019. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AKA3.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →
Critical #17V054000 Plain English
Component

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Manufacturer
Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
What Happened
There's a problem with the fuel lines in your vehicle. The screws that hold them in place might come loose, causing a fuel leak.
Risk if Unfixed
If there's a leak, and there's a spark, there's a risk of a fire.
Free Fix
Porsche will fix the problem for free by replacing the screws with new ones. They'll contact you to schedule an appointment at a dealership near you.
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Original — What Happened
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017 911 Carrera, 911 Carrera S, 911 Carrera 4, 911 Carrera 4S, 911 Targa 4, 911 Targa 4S + GTS, 911 Carrera Cabriolet, 911 Carrera S Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet, 718 Boxster, 718 Boxster S, 718 Cayman, and 718 Cayman S vehicles. The screws that fasten the fuel collection pipes in the engine compartment may shear off, resulting in a fuel leak.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Original — Remedy
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will install improved fastening screws, free of charge. The recall began March 27, 2017. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AH01.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →

Other PORSCHE 718 Boxster 2017 Recalls

AIR BAGS
2 recalls
VISIBILITY
1 recall

Other PORSCHE 718 Boxster Years

2019
1 recall
2018
2 recalls

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