1997 Porsche Boxster

6 Recalls & Safety Reports

Recall List for the 1997 Porsche Boxster

Official recalls have been issued for the 1997 Porsche Boxster by the NHTSA. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover and the recommended solutions.

Recalls don't cost you anything to get fixed, but most are time-limited, so if your car is affected you should call your local Porsche service department immediately!

If you have questions about a recall, write down your VIN & then call Porsche customer service.

  1. RECALL: FMVSS 108/Replacement Headlamps/Amber Reflector

    Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAY 11, 2009
    Vehicles Affected
    42,540

  2. RECALL: FMVSS 108/Aftermarket Combination Lamps

    Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    APR 07, 2009
    Vehicles Affected
    16,270

  4. RECALL: Porsche/Automatic Transmission Cable Adjustment

    If the selector lever is then shifted from position "P" to position "R, N or D" with the vehicle parked, and if the parking brake is not on, the vheicle will not be secured from inadvertenly rolling away, increasing the risk of a ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    JAN 23, 2003
    Vehicles Affected
    12,234

  5. RECALL: Porsche/Transmission

    The transmission selector lever becomes increasingly difficult to move resulting in failure to activate the selector lever. Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAY 22, 1998
    Vehicles Affected
    738

  6. RECALL: Porsche/Ignition Switch

    This condition can cause failure of the air conditioning, heater blower, headlamps, and windshield wipers. Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAY 22, 1998
    Vehicles Affected
    3,217

  7. RECALL: Porsche/Air Bag Deactivation Kit

    In the event of a crash, this results in the deployment of the air bag(s) which could result in severe injury or death to the child seat occupant. Read more »

    Date Announced
    FEB 24, 1998
    Vehicles Affected
    32

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