Porsche 718 Boxster problems by model year

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

NHTSA has 3 owner complaints and 8 recalls on file for the Porsche 718 Boxster (2016–2024).

Complaints
3
Recalls
8
Model years
7
Worst year
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Complaints by model year

201620172018201922021120232024
NHTSA complaints per Porsche 718 Boxster model year. Click a bar for details.

Newer model years have had less time on the road, so they naturally have fewer complaints. Compare a year against its neighbors rather than against brand-new models.

Every Porsche 718 Boxster model year

YearComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesRecallsTop problem
2024 718 Boxster00001—
2023 718 Boxster11000Brakes
2021 718 Boxster20000Driver Assistance & Safety Tech
2019 718 Boxster00001—
2018 718 Boxster00002—
2017 718 Boxster00006—
2016 718 Boxster00001—

Most common Porsche 718 Boxster problem areas (all years)

  • Brakes
    1 complaints
  • Driver Assistance & Safety Tech
    1 complaints
  • Seats & Seat Belts
    1 complaints

Porsche 718 Boxster recalls

  • Recall 24V343000May 15, 202414 vehiclesModel years 2024

    Risk: A transmission that does not lock into park as intended may result in a vehicle roll away, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 19V533000Jul 17, 20197,517 vehiclesModel years 2016–2017

    Risk: Deactivated air bags increase the risk of injury. Inadvertent deployment of the air bags increase the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 19V179000Mar 6, 2019417 vehiclesModel years 2018

    Risk: In the event of a crash, the air bags may not deploy, increasing the risk of injury.

  • Recall 19V113000Feb 20, 201914,388 vehiclesModel years 2017–2019

    Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of fire.

  • Recall 17V135000Mar 2, 201721 vehiclesModel years 2017

    Risk: In the event of a crash, if the windshield separates from the vehicle, it can increase the risk of injury.

  • Recall 17V134000Mar 2, 2017120 vehiclesModel years 2017

    Risk: If the air bag inflator initiator fails to ignite, the passenger frontal air bag will not deploy, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

  • Recall 17V054000Jan 25, 20174,090 vehiclesModel years 2017

    Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

  • Recall 16V946000Dec 30, 201685 vehiclesModel years 2017

    Risk: If the air bag inflator initiator fails to ignite, the side air bag will not deploy, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

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Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology