Porsche Boxster (987)Years to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 11 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on record for the Porsche Boxster (987).

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaints Best years—Fewest complaints for their age Owner complaints11Top: Power train Safety recalls02005–2011 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Porsche Boxster (987) years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Boxster (987) median. Tap a year for its full report.

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Avoid
Caution
Solid
Best
Not rated

2011Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls 2010Not rated–/1002 complaints · 0 recalls 2009Not rated–/1003 complaints · 0 recalls 2008Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls 2007Not rated–/1002 complaints · 0 recalls 2005Not rated–/1002 complaints · 0 recalls

Complaints by system

Most common Porsche Boxster (987) problems

All model years combined: 11 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

7Power train

2Engine and engine cooling

1Air bags1 crash/fire/injury

1Electrical system1 crash/fire/injury

1Tires

1Vehicle speed control

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.

Complaints by system
System	Complaints	Crash, fire or injury
Power train	7	0
Engine and engine cooling	2	0
Air bags	1	1
Electrical system	1	1
Tires	1	0
Vehicle speed control	1	0

0 recalls

Porsche Boxster (987) recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.