Porsche Boxster S 2002
Model Boxster S made in 2002 by Porsche got 2 consumer complains there is 1 recall as well as 12 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system, visibility. Technical service bulletines regarding air bags, exterior lighting and fuel system, gasoline. There was one recall concerning power train . The car has one 3.2 engine.
Model 2002
Engine [L] | Cylinders | Transmission | Drive | Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined) | Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined) | Fuel | Fuel cost | Class | Release date |
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3.2 | 6 | Manual, 6 gears | R | 18/26/20 | 19.5/32.7/23.8285 | Premium | 1238 | TWO SEATERS | |
3.2 | 6 | Semiautomatic, 5 gears | R | 17/25/20 | 18.6379/31.7197/22.8851 | Premium | 1238 | TWO SEATERS |
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | ||||||||||||||||
03V004000 | PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. | from 11/01/1996 to 05/15/2002 | V (Vehicle) | 12234 | 07/15/2003 | MFR | PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 01/23/2003 | 02/04/2003 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Certain 2-door convertible passenger vehicles equipped with the tiptronic (automatic) transmission may have been produced with an incorrectly adjusted key-lock-cable down to the shift selector. if the key-lock-cable is not adjusted correctly, it is possible that the ignition key will snag upon being removed fro the ignition lock or the slector lever can be shifted from position p with the ignition key removed and the locking button operated. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | 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 crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect the cable adjustment and, regardless of the results of this inspection, the key-lock-cable must also be adjusted. owner notification began july 15, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact porsche at 1-800-545-8039. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Porsche recall no. a305.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration |
Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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AIR BAGS | |||||
0201 | 10/11/2002 | 10013355 | Airbag warning lamp on with fault codes 45, 46, 48, 49. *tt | 04/15/2005 | |
AIR BAGS - FRONTAL - SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | |||||
TI-4-05-6 | 04/10/2008 | 10032952 | Porsche: diagnostic trouble codes in airbag control unit. airbag warning light activated in multifunction display. fault codes 8023; 8024; 8027; 8028; 8030; 8034; 8049; 801a, 801b, 801c, 80e0; 80e1; 80e2; 8038 or 808a in the fault memory | 06/16/2010 | |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - BRAKE LIGHTS - SWITCH | |||||
TI-39-12 | 05/24/2012 | 10044348 | Porsche: the instrument cluster displays warning of brake light remains on. *pe | 06/13/2012 | |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | |||||
D76 | 05/08/2008 | 10025182 | Parts withdrawn. porsche cars north americ requests return of the following unit to pcna, but only in cases where the defect is visible: part number 955 110 235 01, description fuel line. *pe | 07/16/2008 | |
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | |||||
104 | 03/26/2004 | 10006539 | Incorrect fuel level display in instrument cluster. *tt | 05/05/2004 | |
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - DELIVERY - FUEL PUMP | |||||
TSB-16-08 | 03/20/2009 | 10030213 | Porsche: return of fuel high pressure pumps. protection caps missing or not fitted on fuel connections on fuel high pressure pump. a possibility that dirt, dust or other particles can get into the connections. *pe | 08/19/2009 | |
POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION | |||||
3435 | 09/12/2002 | 10010775 | Replacement of 6-speed manual transmission. a212. porsche. *tt | 12/10/2004 | |
SUSPENSION - FRONT - STABILIZER BAR | |||||
0402 | 12/10/2004 | 10011679 | Connection rod (front & rear) for stabilizer. *tc porsche. *tt | 01/28/2005 | |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER | |||||
PK-D8-16 | 03/02/2011 | 10038544 | Ready | 06/20/2011 | |
PK-D8-16 | 03/02/2011 | 10038544 | Porsche: information on how to read the vin. *rm | 06/20/2011 | |
0213 | 09/13/2002 | 10010776 | Emergency entry to vehicles with lost keys and programming of keys. *tt | 12/10/2004 | |
VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER - SWITCH/WIRING | |||||
D77 | 05/21/2008 | 10025186 | Parts withdraw; porsche cars north america requests return of the following units to pcna: part numbers 955 628 320 00 and 955 628 321 00; description tip switch. *pe | 07/16/2008 |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING | |||
08/03/2006 | 1 | 08/03/2005 | |
Two weeks ago i had a problem with my power window lift mechanic at the drivers side which i had it fixed at the park place porsche in dallas texas and was told that my warranty doesn't cover for the power window lift mechanic and was charged 516 dollars. having done my own research i found out that the limited warranty that i have covers electrical mechanics including power windows. heres the website itself (http://www.porsche.com/usa/pre-owned-vehicles/approved/) | |||
VISIBILITY - POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | |||
08/03/2006 | 1 | 08/03/2005 | |
Two weeks ago i had a problem with my power window lift mechanic at the drivers side which i had it fixed at the park place porsche in dallas texas and was told that my warranty doesn't cover for the power window lift mechanic and was charged 516 dollars. having done my own research i found out that the limited warranty that i have covers electrical mechanics including power windows. heres the website itself (http://www.porsche.com/usa/pre-owned-vehicles/approved/) |
Car dealers selling
State | City | Zip | Name | Phone |
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TX | DALLAS | 75209 | PARK PLACE PORSCHE | 2145255400 |