NHTSA Safety Recalls
2004 Porsche Boxster Recalls
The 2004 Porsche Boxster has 3 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on August 30, 2022.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2004 Porsche Boxster. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 3
- Owner complaints
- 4
- Crashes reported
- 0
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
On a 2004 Porsche Boxster, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
3 recalls on the 2004 Porsche Boxster
Exterior lighting: headlights
- Campaign
- 22V656000
- Reported
- August 30, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- up to 222,858
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 108, lamps and reflective devices
- Same campaign
- also 2001–2003 Boxster, 20 other models
Exterior lighting
- Campaign
- 09E012000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2000–2003 Boxster, 57 other models
Exterior lighting: headlights
- Campaign
- 09E025000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2000–2003 Boxster, 46 other models
2004 Porsche Boxster complaints by year
NHTSA has received 4 owner complaints about the 2004 Porsche Boxster, the newest on August 13, 2026.
In complaints about the 2004 Porsche Boxster, the component group named most often is the engine and engine cooling (50%), followed by the engine (25%) and the fuel/propulsion system (25%).
None of the 2004 Porsche Boxster's 3 recalls concerns the engine and engine cooling.
Component groups named in complaints
- Engine And Engine Cooling2
- Engine1
- Fuel/Propulsion System1
- Steering1
Complaints received, by year
| 2009 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | |
| 2012 | 1 | |
| 2026 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2004 Porsche Boxster peaked in 2009, when NHTSA received 1. 0% arrived between 2003 and 2007, the model year's first years on the road.
The 4 complaints about the 2004 Porsche Boxster are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Porsche Boxster by model year
Other 2004 Porsche models
Newest record on this page: August 13, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted