TSB: PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER, 718 BOXSTER GTS, 718 BOXSTER S, 718 CAYMAN, 718 CAYMAN GT4, 718 CAYMAN GTS, 718 CAYMAN S, 718 SPYDER, 911, 911 4S, 911 CARRERA, 911 CARRERA S, 911 GT3, 911 TARGA 4, 911 TARGA 4S, 911 TURBO, BOXSTER, CAYENNE, CAYENNE E-HYBRID, CAYENNE GT, CAYENNE GTS, CAYENNE S, CAYENNE TURBO, CAYENNE TURBO GT, CAYENNE TURBO S E-HYBRID, MACAN, MACAN GTS, MACAN S, MACAN TURBO, PANAMERA, PANAMERA 4, PANAMERA 4 E-HYBRID, PANAMERA 4S E-HYBRID, PANAMERA E-HYBRID, PANAMERA GTS, PANAMERA TURBO S E-HYBRID, TAYCAN, TAYCAN 4S, TAYCAN CROSS TURISMO, TAYCAN GTS, TAYCAN TURBO (2022–2023)
Bulletin No. 257-22 — January 17, 2023
Bulletin Details
| Bulletin ID | No. 257-22 |
| Manufacturer | PORSCHE |
| Models | 718 BOXSTER, 718 BOXSTER GTS, 718 BOXSTER S, 718 CAYMAN, 718 CAYMAN GT4, 718 CAYMAN GTS, 718 CAYMAN S, 718 SPYDER, 911, 911 4S, 911 CARRERA, 911 CARRERA S, 911 GT3, 911 TARGA 4, 911 TARGA 4S, 911 TURBO, BOXSTER, CAYENNE, CAYENNE E-HYBRID, CAYENNE GT, CAYENNE GTS, CAYENNE S, CAYENNE TURBO, CAYENNE TURBO GT, CAYENNE TURBO S E-HYBRID, MACAN, MACAN GTS, MACAN S, MACAN TURBO, PANAMERA, PANAMERA 4, PANAMERA 4 E-HYBRID, PANAMERA 4S E-HYBRID, PANAMERA E-HYBRID, PANAMERA GTS, PANAMERA TURBO S E-HYBRID, TAYCAN, TAYCAN 4S, TAYCAN CROSS TURISMO, TAYCAN GTS, TAYCAN TURBO |
| Model Years | 2022–2023 |
| Date Issued | January 17, 2023 |
| Date Added to NHTSA | February 6, 2023 |
| Component | WHEELS |
| Vehicles Affected | 126 combinations |
What is a TSB?
A Technical Service Bulletin is a document issued by the vehicle manufacturer to inform dealership technicians about a known issue and the recommended repair procedure. TSBs are not mandatory recalls — they serve as repair guidance for common problems.
If your vehicle has this issue, bring this bulletin ID to your dealer. If under warranty, the repair should be covered at no cost.
Summary
Technical information for modified wrench size of the wheel bolts
Affected Vehicles
| Make | Model | Year | Component |
|---|---|---|---|
| PORSCHE | 718 BOXSTER | 2023 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | 718 BOXSTER | 2023 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | 718 BOXSTER GTS | 2023 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | 718 BOXSTER GTS | 2023 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | 718 BOXSTER S | 2023 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | 718 BOXSTER S | 2023 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | 718 CAYMAN | 2023 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | 718 CAYMAN | 2023 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | 718 CAYMAN GT4 | 2023 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | 718 CAYMAN GT4 | 2023 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | 718 CAYMAN GTS | 2023 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | 718 CAYMAN GTS | 2023 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | 718 CAYMAN S | 2023 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | 718 CAYMAN S | 2023 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | 718 SPYDER | 2023 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | 718 SPYDER | 2023 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | 911 | 2023 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | 911 | 2023 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | 911 CARRERA | 2023 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | 911 CARRERA | 2023 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | 911 CARRERA S | 2023 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | 911 CARRERA S | 2023 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | 911 GT3 | 2023 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | 911 GT3 | 2023 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | 911 TARGA 4 | 2023 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | 911 TARGA 4 | 2023 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | 911 TARGA 4S | 2023 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | 911 TARGA 4S | 2023 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | 911 TURBO | 2023 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | 911 TURBO | 2023 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | CAYENNE | 2023 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | CAYENNE | 2023 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | CAYENNE E-HYBRID | 2023 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | CAYENNE E-HYBRID | 2023 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | CAYENNE GTS | 2023 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | CAYENNE GTS | 2023 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | CAYENNE S | 2023 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | CAYENNE S | 2023 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | CAYENNE TURBO | 2023 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | CAYENNE TURBO | 2023 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | CAYENNE TURBO GT | 2023 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | CAYENNE TURBO GT | 2023 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | CAYENNE TURBO S E-HYBRID | 2023 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | CAYENNE TURBO S E-HYBRID | 2023 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | MACAN | 2023 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | MACAN | 2023 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | MACAN GTS | 2023 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | MACAN GTS | 2023 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | MACAN S | 2023 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | MACAN S | 2023 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA | 2023 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA | 2023 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA 4 | 2023 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA 4 | 2023 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA GTS | 2023 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA GTS | 2023 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | TAYCAN | 2023 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | TAYCAN | 2023 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | 718 BOXSTER | 2022 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | 718 BOXSTER | 2022 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | 718 BOXSTER GTS | 2022 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | 718 BOXSTER GTS | 2022 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | 718 BOXSTER S | 2022 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | 718 BOXSTER S | 2022 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | 718 CAYMAN | 2022 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | 718 CAYMAN | 2022 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | 718 CAYMAN GTS | 2022 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | 718 CAYMAN GTS | 2022 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | 718 CAYMAN S | 2022 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | 718 CAYMAN S | 2022 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | 718 SPYDER | 2022 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | 718 SPYDER | 2022 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | 911 | 2022 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | 911 | 2022 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | 911 4S | 2022 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | 911 4S | 2022 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | 911 CARRERA | 2022 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | 911 CARRERA | 2022 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | 911 GT3 | 2022 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | 911 GT3 | 2022 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | 911 TURBO | 2022 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | 911 TURBO | 2022 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | BOXSTER | 2022 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | BOXSTER | 2022 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | CAYENNE | 2022 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | CAYENNE | 2022 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | CAYENNE E-HYBRID | 2022 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | CAYENNE E-HYBRID | 2022 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | CAYENNE GT | 2022 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | CAYENNE GT | 2022 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | CAYENNE GTS | 2022 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | CAYENNE GTS | 2022 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | CAYENNE S | 2022 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | CAYENNE S | 2022 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | CAYENNE TURBO GT | 2022 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | CAYENNE TURBO GT | 2022 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | CAYENNE TURBO S E-HYBRID | 2022 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | CAYENNE TURBO S E-HYBRID | 2022 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | MACAN | 2022 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | MACAN | 2022 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | MACAN GTS | 2022 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | MACAN GTS | 2022 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | MACAN S | 2022 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | MACAN S | 2022 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | MACAN TURBO | 2022 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | MACAN TURBO | 2022 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA | 2022 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA | 2022 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA 4 E-HYBRID | 2022 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA 4 E-HYBRID | 2022 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA 4S E-HYBRID | 2022 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA 4S E-HYBRID | 2022 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA E-HYBRID | 2022 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA E-HYBRID | 2022 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA TURBO S E-HYBRID | 2022 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | PANAMERA TURBO S E-HYBRID | 2022 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | TAYCAN | 2022 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | TAYCAN | 2022 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | TAYCAN 4S | 2022 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | TAYCAN 4S | 2022 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | TAYCAN CROSS TURISMO | 2022 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | TAYCAN CROSS TURISMO | 2022 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | TAYCAN GTS | 2022 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | TAYCAN GTS | 2022 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
| PORSCHE | TAYCAN TURBO | 2022 | 200000 WHEELS |
| PORSCHE | TAYCAN TURBO | 2022 | 350000 EQUIPMENT |
Related PORSCHE Recalls
What Should You Do?
If your vehicle is affected by this TSB, contact your authorized PORSCHE dealer. Bring this bulletin ID (No. 257-22) when you visit. If under warranty, the repair should be free. If your warranty has expired, ask about goodwill coverage — manufacturers sometimes cover TSB-related repairs beyond the warranty period.
Frequently Asked Questions
A recall is a mandatory safety fix — the manufacturer must repair every affected vehicle for free. A TSB is an advisory document that describes a known issue and the recommended fix, but repairs are not required. However, some TSBs eventually lead to recalls if the issue poses a safety risk. TSBs are generally issued for quality or performance problems, while recalls address safety defects.
If your vehicle is still under the manufacturer's warranty, TSB-related repairs are typically covered at no cost. If your warranty has expired, you can ask the dealer about goodwill or customer assistance programs. Many manufacturers will cover or partially cover repairs for well-known issues, especially if the TSB was issued recently or affects a large number of vehicles.
Check the make, model, and model year listed above against your vehicle. If they match, this bulletin likely applies. However, TSBs may only affect vehicles with specific production dates, VIN ranges, or configurations. Your dealer can confirm by entering your VIN into their service system, which will show all applicable TSBs and recalls.
This data comes from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Manufacturers are required to submit copies of all communications (including TSBs) sent to their dealers to NHTSA. The agency makes this data publicly available as part of its vehicle safety monitoring program.