2015 Porsche Boxster recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2015 Porsche Boxster; the most frequently affected component is power train — axle assembly. Owners filed 3 complaints, most often about suspension. Among the 15 model years of this model in the database, 2015 ranks #7 for number of recalls.

Recalls2

Complaints3

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Recalls (2)

Power train — Axle assemblyCampaign 21V679000 · 01 Sep 2021

Problem: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Boxster, 2013-2014 Boxster S, 2014-2015 Cayman, Cayman S, 2015 Boxster GTS, and Cayman GTS vehicles. The rear-axle carrier side sections may fracture.

Risk: A carrier fracture may cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the rear-axle carrier side sections, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 6, 2022. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AMB7.

Latches/locks/linkages — LatchCampaign 14V698000 · 04 Nov 2014

Problem: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Porsche 911, Boxster, and Cayman vehicles manufactured May 7, 2014, to September 23, 2014. The front hood upper lock components were not manufactured to specification and may fail to securely latch the vehicle's hood during operation.

Risk: A failure of the hood latching mechanism may cause the hood to suddenly open during vehicle operation and will severely impede the driver's ability to see out the front windshield, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Remedy: Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lock on the front hood, free of charge. The recall began December 12, 2014. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AE04.

What owners complain about

Share of the 3 most recent complaints stored for this model year, by component. Owners can list more than one component.

Suspension2 · 67%

Power train1 · 33%

Steering1 · 33%

Wheels1 · 33%

Engine1 · 33%

When complaints were filed

20192

20211

From owner complaints

The contact owns a 2015 Porsche Boxster. The contact stated that the vehicle rental app TURO informed him that the vehicle was included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V679000 (Power Train). The dealer was then notified about the recall and the contact was informed that parts were not yet available. The manufacturer had…
Power train · Oct 2021 · NHTSA complaint record

Strong vibration and noise in front end steering, suspension and wheels at higher steering angles and slow speed motion. This occurs in driveways, parking lots and sharp turns onto city streets and has been continually present since i purchased this vehicle, and reported it to the servicing dealership in june, 2018
Steering · Nov 2019 · NHTSA complaint record

Tl* the contact owns a 2015 porsche boxster. While driving at a low speed, there was a violent vibration and noise near the front end of the vehicle without warning. The vehicle was taken to porsche jacksonville (904-725-9155, located at 10100 atlantic blvd, jacksonville, fl 32225) where the technician stated that the…
Suspension · Oct 2019 · NHTSA complaint record

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Source

Recall and complaint records from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). A recall listed here may not apply to every vehicle of this model year — always check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.

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