Recall 19V113000

STRUCTURE

Report Date
20190220
Component
STRUCTURE
Affected Vehicles
6 models

Defect Description

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2019 718 Boxster, 718 Boxster S, 718 Cayman and 718 Cayman S vehicles and 2018-2019 718 Boxster GTS and 2018-2019 718 Cayman GTS vehicles. In the event of a crash, a crossmember may detach from the luggage compartment bracket, possibly causing a fuel leak.

Safety Consequence

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of fire.

Remedy

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will secure the crossmember with additional rivets, free of charge. The recall began April 19, 2019. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AKA3.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2017 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER
2017 PORSCHE 718 CAYMAN
2018 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER
2018 PORSCHE 718 CAYMAN
2019 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER
2019 PORSCHE 718 CAYMAN

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.