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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2013 Porsche Boxster Recalls

The 2013 Porsche Boxster has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on September 1, 2021.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2013 Porsche Boxster. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
1

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
10

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
1

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2013 Porsche Boxster, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

1 recall on the 2013 Porsche Boxster

Power train: axle assembly

Campaign
21V679000
Reported
September 1, 2021
Vehicles affected
up to 4,934
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2014–2015 Boxster, 2 other models

21V679000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2013 Porsche Boxster complaints by year

NHTSA has received 10 owner complaints about the 2013 Porsche Boxster, the newest on November 3, 2022. Of these, 1 describe a crash (10%).

In complaints about the 2013 Porsche Boxster, the component group named most often is the engine (30%), followed by the power train (20%) and the structure (20%).

The 2013 Porsche Boxster's only recall also concerns the power train.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Engine3
  • Power Train2
  • Structure2
  • Suspension2
  • Unknown Or Other2
  • Equipment Adaptive/Mobility1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2013 Porsche Boxster received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20133
20161
20172
20191
20223

Complaints about the 2013 Porsche Boxster peaked in 2013, when NHTSA received 3. 40% arrived between 2012 and 2016, the model year's first years on the road.

The 10 complaints about the 2013 Porsche Boxster are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Porsche Boxster by model year

Other 2013 Porsche models

Newest record on this page: November 3, 2022. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted