2017 Porsche Redundant Boxster recalls and problems

The 2017 Porsche Redundant Boxster has 1 safety recall. Recall repairs are free at any Porsche dealer.

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Recalls may cover only some 2017 Porsche Redundant Boxster vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2017 Porsche Redundant Boxster recalls

Recall 19V-533: Air Bags

Reported Jul 17, 2019 · 7,517 vehicles affected · Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

Problem: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2016-2017 911 and Boxster, 2016 Cayman and Panamera vehicles. The air bag Electronic Control Unit (ECU) may have a defective power supply capacitor that can result in air bag deactivation or inadvertent deployment of the air bags.

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

Fix: Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will install new software and replace the air bag ECU as necessary, free of charge. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed September 13, 2019. Owners received a second notice and the recall began February 12, 2020. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AKB4.

Other Porsche Redundant Boxster years

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2017 Porsche Redundant Boxster have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2017 Porsche Redundant Boxster: 19V-533 (air bags). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Are Porsche recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Porsche dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.