2021 PORSCHE 718 SPYDER

2 recalls, 0 complaints - 173 TSBs

21V200000 Mar 24, 2021
ENGINE
Defect Description
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021 Porsche Cayman GT4, Cayman GTS 4.0, 718 Spyder, and Boxster GTS 4.0 vehicles. The engine connecting rods may crack and loosen.
Consequence
A loose connection while driving may cause engine damage, a stall, or an oil leak, increasing the risk of a crash or fire.
Remedy
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the connecting rods or, as necessary, the engine, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 21, 2021. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AMA4.
193 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
21V157000 Mar 10, 2021
SUSPENSION
Defect Description
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021 Porsche Taycan Turbo, Taycan Turbo S, Taycan, Taycan 4S, 911 Turbo S Coupe, Cayman, Cayman T, Cayman S, Cayman GT4, 911 Carrera Coupe, 911 Carrera S Coupe, 911 Carrera 4S Coupe, 911 Carrera 4S Targa, 911 Carrera Cabriolet, 911 Carr... Read more
Consequence
Loose suspension components may detach, causing a sudden loss of vehicle stability and control, and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the affected suspension nuts and bolts. Dealers will also inspect surrounding components for damage, and replace any damaged parts as necessary. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 7, 2021. Owners may contact Porsche customer s... Read more
396 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

No complaints found for this vehicle.

EPA Fuel Economy, 2021 PORSCHE 718 SPYDER

Trim / Engine City MPG Highway MPG Combined MPG Fuel Type Annual Fuel Cost
4.0L 6-cyl, Manual 6-spd (Rear-Wheel Drive) 17.0 23.0 19.0 Premium $4,000
4.0L 6-cyl, Automatic (AM-S7) (Rear-Wheel Drive) 18.0 24.0 20.0 Premium $3,800

CO2 Emissions: 460.0 g/mile (Two Seaters)

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Actual fuel economy may vary based on driving conditions.

Technical Service Bulletins, 2021 PORSCHE 718 SPYDER

173 manufacturer communications from 137 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
350000 EQUIPMENT50
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING45
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL18
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM15
200000 WHEELS7
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY3
190000 TIRES3
030000 BRAKES (PWS)3
No. 22-13 Apr 23, 2024
220000 SEATS
Technical information on a complaint - seat cover wrinkled
No. D677 Apr 14, 2024
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the brake pads - 992698151F
No. 03-24 Mar 25, 2024
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Instructions on the manufacturers certificate for allocation of approved engine oils
No. D8 Feb 2, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Product knowledge for the chassis and VIN numbering systems
No. 147-18 Jan 26, 2024
350000 EQUIPMENT
Technical information for the complaint - rattling noise from around the crank drive
No. 147-18 Jan 26, 2024
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Technical information for the complaint - rattling noise from around the crank drive
No. 147-18 Jan 26, 2024
061510 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:PUMP
Technical information for the complaint - rattling noise from around the crank drive
No. 201-23-1 Jan 3, 2024
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Technical information for a message - "engine control fault" in the instrument cluster/fault memory entries for fuel injectors in DME control unit
No. 172-23 Dec 21, 2023
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Technical information on pressure drop in the fuel high-pressure system / DME fault memory entries P008700 and P01C800
No. 198-22 Dec 4, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Technical information for radiator fan intermittently without function - DME fault memory entries P2D8900 and P2D8C00
No. 2331.1 Dec 1, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Instructions on advanced technical information for the VTS remote services fail due to false 3G
No. 2331 Nov 17, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Instructions on advanced technical information for the VTS remote services fail due to false 3G
PIWIS2302s Nov 17, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update 42.300.050 & .052
No. 50-22 Nov 17, 2023
200000 WHEELS
Information on manufacturers certificate for approved wheels and tires.
No. 19-21 Nov 15, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Installation and conversion instructions for the GT3 RS
No. 38-23 Nov 14, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Instructions on manufactures certificate for approved Porsche C40 engine oils
No. 37-23 Nov 14, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Instructions on manufactures certificate for approved Porsche C30 engine oils
No. 36-23 Nov 14, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Instructions on manufactures certificate for approved Porsche C20 engine oils
PIWIS2302r Nov 10, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update 42.300.040 & .041
PIWIS2302q Nov 7, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update 42.300.035
PIWIS2302p Nov 3, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update 42.300.030 - .032
No. D654 Nov 2, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the glass roof - 9J0877069EY and 9J0877069DY
No. 2330 Oct 31, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Instructions on advanced technical information for the permanent diagnostic trouble codes
No. 198-22 Oct 13, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Technical information on the radiator fan intermittently without function/DME fault memory entries P2D8900 & P2D8C00.
PIWIS2302h Oct 5, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Special tools and equipment information on PIWIS tester update 42.250.050
PIWIS2302g Sep 29, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Information on PIWIS tester update 42.250.045
PIWIS2302f Sep 25, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Information on PIWIS tester update 42.250.042
PIWIS2302e Sep 22, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Information PIWIS tester update 42.250.040
PIWIS2302d Sep 19, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Information on PIWIS tester update 42.250.032
PIWIS2302C Sep 14, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Information on PIWIS tester update 42.250.030
PIWIS2302b Sep 12, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Information on PIWIS tester update 42.200.025
PIWIS2302a Sep 8, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Information on PIWIS tester update 42.200.020 & .022
No. 2314 Sep 6, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Special tools and equipment information for all Porsche models. Diagnostic equipment standards.
PIWIS2301az Sep 5, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Information on PIWIS tester update 42.200.000 a?? 42.200.012
No. 21-23 Sep 5, 2023
061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION
Manufacturers certificate for an overview of approved Porsche C30 engine oils.
No. 22-23 Sep 5, 2023
061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION
Manufacturers certificate for an overview of approved Porsche C40 engine oils.
No. 20-23 Sep 5, 2023
061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION
Manufacturers certificate for an overview of approved Porsche C20 engine oils.
No. 2313 Sep 1, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Special tools and equipment information for the Pico Oscilloscope Extended Functionality
No. D5 Aug 29, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Parts information for parts withdrawal on the locks made to original key code
No. D5 Aug 29, 2023
353100 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES
Parts information for parts withdrawal on the locks made to original key code
No. D647 Aug 25, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Parts information on parts withdrawal for the oil pump
No. D647 Aug 25, 2023
061510 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:PUMP
Parts information on parts withdrawal for the oil pump
No. 10-23 Aug 4, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Instructions on manufacturers certificate for approved Porsche C30 engine oils.
No. 14-23 Jul 31, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Manufacturers certificate for allocation of approved engine oils
PIWIS2301as Jul 25, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update 42.100.000, .010 & .011
PIWIS2301ar Jul 14, 2023
280100 BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Information for PIWIS tester updates 42.000.050 & .051
PIWIS2301aq Jul 12, 2023
280100 BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Information for PIWIS tester update 42.000.048
No. 62-23 Jul 11, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Symptom based workshop manual for an engine symptom involving vibration noises from the engine compartment.
PIWIS2301ap Jul 7, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update 42.000.040
PIWIS2301ao Jul 4, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update 42.000.035
No. 2311 Jun 22, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Special tools information on an upgrade to the pushers for the VAS5237
No. 2309 May 25, 2023
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
Instructions on advanced technical information for the 718 GTS 4.0 Brake Booster
No. 69-22 May 8, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Technical information on oil loss from the PDK vent - retrofitting reservoir
No. D4a Mar 16, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Product knowledge for the Porsche evolution from 1948-2023.
No. 08-23 Feb 27, 2023
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Manufacturers certificate for approved engine C40 oils for MY23.
PIWIS2301k Feb 27, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update 41.750.045 & .046
No. 210-22 Feb 24, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Technical information for WNQ4 - Reworking Rear Lid Hinges
No. 2303 Feb 14, 2023
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Special tools information for the pneumatic cartridge gun.
No. 07-23 Feb 13, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Overview of approved engine C30 oils for all Porsche models that use C30 oil.
No. 175-22 Jan 25, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Technical information for WNN0 - replacing rear-axle anti-roll bar bearing
No. 06-23 Jan 15, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Overview of approved engine C20 oils for all Porsche models that use C20 oil.
No. 2234 Dec 8, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Instructions on advanced technical information for improper odometer and speedometer function
No. 1758.4 Nov 30, 2022
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Special tools information for the logo templates and exchangeable inserts.
PIWIS2202b Nov 18, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update 41.500.020 & .022
No. 198-22 Nov 16, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Technical information for radiator fan that intermittently does not function/ DME fault memory entries P2D8900 and P2D8C00
No. 196-22 Nov 11, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Technical information for the check engine warning light active. FaultMemory Entries "P1BF6" and/or "P1BF7" in the DME Control Unit: Re-Programming DME Control Unit
No. D618.1 Nov 10, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the gateway
No. D618.1 Nov 10, 2022
340000 COMMUNICATION
Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the gateway
No. 175-22 Nov 7, 2022
021100 SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR
Technical information for WNN0 - replacing rear-axle anti-roll bar bearing
No. 175-22 Nov 7, 2022
022000 SUSPENSION:REAR
Technical information for WNN0 - replacing rear-axle anti-roll bar bearing
No. 175-22 Nov 7, 2022
100000 POWER TRAIN
Technical information for WNN0 - replacing rear-axle anti-roll bar bearing
WNN0 Nov 7, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Porsche intranet posting with information on workshop campaign WNN0 - replace rear axle anti roll bar mount
No. 2206.2 Oct 25, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Advanced technical information for the Boxster and Cayman.
No. 25-22 Oct 21, 2022
190000 TIRES
Instructions on the manufacturers certificate for approved wheels and tires.
No. 25-22 Oct 21, 2022
200000 WHEELS
Instructions on the manufacturers certificate for approved wheels and tires.
PIWIS2201au Sep 30, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update 41.400.000 & .010.
PIWIS2201at Sep 26, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update #41.375.050
PIWIS2201as Sep 22, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update #41.375.045.
No. D615 Sep 19, 2022
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the fuel filler flap
No. D615 Sep 19, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the fuel filler flap
PIWIS2201ar Sep 16, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update #41.375.040
No. 157-22 Sep 16, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Technical information for WNL6 - reworking fastening screws on rear lid hinge for the 718 Spyder
WNL6 Sep 16, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Porsche intranet posting with information on workshop campaign WNL6 - reworking fastening screws on rear lid hinge
No. 1804.1 Aug 30, 2022
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Instructions on advanced technical information for the lubricant for the sunroof/sliding roof.
No. 147-22 Aug 26, 2022
130000 VISIBILITY
Technical information for dust/spots on headlight lens for all models starting at model year 2020.
PIWIS2201an Aug 26, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update #41.300.000, .010 & .012
No. 30-22-2 Aug 22, 2022
200000 WHEELS
Instructions on the manufacturers certificate for approved wheels and tires.
No. 34-22 Aug 5, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Instructions on the manufacturers certificate for approved Porsche C30 engine oils.
No. 32-22 Aug 5, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Instructions on the manufacturers certificate for approved C20 engine oils.
No. 65-22 Jul 8, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Information on gears that cannot be shifted or pop out again when changing gear: checking installation position of shift cable.
No. 65-22 Jul 8, 2022
102300 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:SHIFT PATTERN INDICATOR
Information on gears that cannot be shifted or pop out again when changing gear: checking installation position of shift cable.
No. 65-22 Jul 8, 2022
100200 POWER TRAIN:SHIFT LINKAGE/CABLE/ROD
Information on gears that cannot be shifted or pop out again when changing gear: checking installation position of shift cable.
No. 09-22 May 25, 2022
190000 TIRES
Instructions on manufacturers certificate for approved wheels and tires.
No. 09-22 May 25, 2022
200000 WHEELS
Instructions on manufacturers certificate for approved wheels and tires.
No. 1801.4 Mar 30, 2022
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
Advanced technical information for a brake squeal.
No. 2207.1 Mar 30, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Advanced technical information for WMM7.
No. 2207.1 Mar 30, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Advanced technical information for WMM7.
No. 06-22 Feb 24, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Instructions on the manufacturers certificate for allocation of approved engine oils up until MY2020. (starting back at MY1984). An overview of the approved engine oils.
No. 07-22 Feb 24, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Instructions on the manufacturers certificate for allocation of approved engine oils up until MY2021. (starting back at MY1984). An overview of the approved engine oils.
No. 167-21 Feb 11, 2022
102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Symptom-based workshop manual: scraping noises when changing from 1st to 2nd gear.

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PORSCHE 718 SPYDER - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the PORSCHE 718 SPYDER across all model years (2021, 2021).

2 Total Recalls
0 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

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