Recall campaign · NHTSA 23V813000

Electrical system

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2023-12-04.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V813000

Electrical system

Component
Electrical system
Manufacturer
Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
53
Reported to NHTSA
2023-12-04
Owners notified
2024-01-23

Defect description

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Porsche 718 Cayman GTS 4.0, 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster S, and 718 Boxster GTS 4.0 vehicles. The rear electronic control unit (ECU) may allow the spoiler to raise up too high.

Safety risk

The raised spoiler can reduce the visibility of the center brake light and impact the vehicle driving and aerodynamics, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will update the ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 23, 2024. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is APB4.

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.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
Porsche 718 Boxster GTS2024
Porsche 718 Boxster S2024
Porsche 718 Cayman GTS2024 2023

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.