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Recalls & complaints · NHTSA data
2000 Porsche Boxster recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2000 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Recall summary by component3
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Campaigns |
|---|---|
| Exterior lighting | 2 |
| Power train | 1 |
Safety recalls3
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| May 11, 200909E025000 | Exterior lighting: headlightsDECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH. DetailsHide details for campaign 09E025000
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| Apr 7, 200909E012000 | Exterior lightingDECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH. DetailsHide details for campaign 09E012000
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| Jan 23, 200303V004000 | Power train: automatic transmissionIF 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… DetailsHide details for campaign 03V004000
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Merged from NHTSA model names: Boxster, Boxster S. Not every vehicle of a model year is affected by every campaign.
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Owner complaints by component8
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 2 | 25 |
| Electrical system | 2 | 25 |
| Seat belts | 1 | 13 |
| Suspension | 1 | 13 |
| Visibility | 1 | 13 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 1 | 13 |
An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number, merged from NHTSA model names Boxster, Boxster S.
Latest reports
- Engine
“The engine spontaneously caught on fire while driving between the gas station and my home. The distance was no more than five miles and the speed was no more than 45mph. *tr”
- Engine
“Engine made strange noises. Took the vehicle to a mechanic that specialized in porsche. Diagnosis was intermediate shaft bearing failure. *tr”
- Engine and engine cooling
“I was interested in purchasing a 2000 porsche boxster s. I took the car to a porsche dealer to have a pre purchase inspection performed and was notified by the dealership that the 53,000 mile car actually had a factory…”
Other Porsche Boxster model years
- 20041 recall4 complaints
- 20032 recalls19 complaints
- 20022 recalls11 complaints
- 20012 recalls15 complaints
- 20001 recall8 complaints
All years: 2017 · 2015 · 2014 · 2013 · 2005 · 2004 · 2003 · 2002 · 2001 · 2000
Other Porsche models
2000 Porsche Boxster recall questions
How many recalls does the 2000 Porsche Boxster have?
NHTSA lists 3 safety recall campaigns for the 2000 Porsche Boxster. The most recent, 09E025000 (reported May 11, 2009), concerns exterior lighting. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What are the 2000 Porsche Boxster recalls for?
The largest group is exterior lighting, with 2 campaigns. Others: power train (1). Each campaign below lists the defect, the risk and the free remedy.
What is the most common complaint about the 2000 Porsche Boxster?
Engine is the most-reported component, named in 2 complaints out of 8 filed with NHTSA (25%). Across all complaints, owners reported 1 crash and 1 fire. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2000 Porsche Boxster?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Porsche recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Porsche dealer.
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