Defect Description For Recall
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.
Make Of Vehicle
PORSCHE
Model Of Vehicle
BOXSTER S
Year
2011
Recall Campaign Number
10V125000
Component Description
Visibility:Sun/Moon Roof Assembly
Effect Of Defect
If The Sun Shield Is Not Fully Locked, The Sun Shield Can Open When Travelling At Higher Speeds Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
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.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20100203
End Of Manufacture
20100211
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
9
Date Owners Notified
20100430
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20100330