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NHTSA Campaign 21V679000

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

Issued by Porsche Cars North America, Inc. · Reported Sep 1, 2021 · 4,934 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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.

Consequence

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
PORSCHE BOXSTER 2013 4,934
PORSCHE BOXSTER 2014 4,934
PORSCHE BOXSTER 2015 4,934
PORSCHE BOXSTER S 2013 4,934
PORSCHE BOXSTER S 2014 4,934
PORSCHE CAYMAN 2014 4,934
PORSCHE CAYMAN 2015 4,934

Source: NHTSA Campaign 21V679000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.