Recall 21V-200: 2021 Porsche 718 Spyder, 2021 Porsche Redundant Boxster and 1 more

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. recall for engine, reported to NHTSA on Mar 24, 2021, covering about 193 vehicles.

NHTSA number
21V-200
Report date
Mar 24, 2021
Vehicles affected
193
Owners notified
May 21, 2021

The problem

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021 Porsche Cayman GT4, Cayman GTS 4.0, 718 Spyder, and Boxster GTS 4.0 vehicles. The engine connecting rods may crack and loosen.

The risk

A loose connection while driving may cause engine damage, a stall, or an oil leak, increasing the risk of a crash or fire.

The fix

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the connecting rods or, as necessary, the engine, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 21, 2021. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AMA4.

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.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerPorsche Cars North America, Inc.
ComponentEngine
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number21V200000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Porsche 718 Spyder2021All years
Porsche Redundant Boxster2021All years
Porsche Redundant Cayman2021All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 21V-200?

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021 Porsche Cayman GT4, Cayman GTS 4.0, 718 Spyder, and Boxster GTS 4.0 vehicles. The engine connecting rods may crack and loosen.

How is recall 21V-200 fixed?

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the connecting rods or, as necessary, the engine, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 21, 2021. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AMA4.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.