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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 10V125000

2011 Porsche Boxster S — Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly

Published March 30, 2010 · Recall initiated: March 30, 2010

Summary

NHTSA records recall 10V125000, published March 30, 2010. Recalling firm: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.; 2011 Porsche Boxster S — Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly.

What's the hazard

PORSCHE HAS NOTIFIED NHTSA OF A DEFECT IN CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 BOXSTER SPYDER 2 DOOR CONVERTIBLE PASSENGER VEHICLES. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE LOCKING HOOK ON THE SUN SHIELD (TEMPORARY SOFT TOP) MAY NOT ENGAGE CORRECTLY INTO THE LOCK CATCH WHICH IS POSITIONED ON THE WINDSCREEN FRAME OF THE VEHICLE.

What to do

DEALERS WILL HAVE BOTH THE LOCKING HOOK AND LOCK CATCH REPLACED WITH REDESIGNED COMPONENTS. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 30, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PORSCHE AT 1-800-545-8039.

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Recall details

Brand
PORSCHE
Model
BOXSTER S
Manufacturer
Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Lot
2011 PORSCHE BOXSTER S
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2011 Porsche Boxster S — Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 10V125000 on March 30, 2010. Reported hazard: PORSCHE HAS NOTIFIED NHTSA OF A DEFECT IN CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 BOXSTER SPYDER 2 DOOR CONVERTIBLE PASSENGER VEHICLES. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE LOCKING HOOK ON THE SUN SHIELD (TEMPORARY SOFT TOP) MAY NOT ENGAGE CORRECTLY INTO THE LOCK CATCH WHICH IS POSITIONED ON THE WINDSCREEN FRAME OF THE VEHICLE.

What should I do if I have this product?

DEALERS WILL HAVE BOTH THE LOCKING HOOK AND LOCK CATCH REPLACED WITH REDESIGNED COMPONENTS. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 30, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PORSCHE AT 1-800-545-8039.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: PORSCHE. Model: BOXSTER S.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)