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2005 Porsche Boxster repairs by problem area
Engine (38%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (4%)
Brakes and Traction Control (3%)
Suspension and Steering (3%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (20%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (23%)
Other (8%)
Chart based on 196 repairs.
2005 Porsche Boxster repair cost distribution
$2500+ (6%)
$1000 - $2499 (15%)
$500 - $999 (12%)
$100 - $499 (30%)
< $100 (38%)
Chart based on 156 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2005 Porsche Boxster
Engine not specified
| Porsche Boxster in New York, United States Jun 2014 - Apr 2015 | |||
| Apr 2015104000 mi | The engine started making this sound that sounded like the lifters were bad. They found pieces of metal in the oil filter and declared it a catastrophic failure. | ||
2005 Porsche Boxster 2dr Convertible
280-horsepower 3.2L H6 6-speed manual RWD
| Porsche Boxster in Massachusetts, United States Apr 2010 - Jan 2022 | |||
| Nov 201252000 mi | Clutch pedal was high... replaced clutch | ||
| Porsche Boxster in New York, United States Apr 2010 - Jun 2011 | |||
| Jun 201013000 miUS $477 | Got "system fault-visit workshop" message due to cleaning headlight covers with microfiber towel. | ||
| Porsche Boxster in New Jersey, United States May 2010 - Jun 2011 | |||
| Jun 201018000 miUS $2100 | Scheduled maintenance, First set of 4 new Bridgestone tires, Oil,Lube & filter, Wiper blades, head light adjustment. | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Texas, United States Mar 2010 - Jul 2018 | |||
| Mar 201127000 miUS $250 | broken push-rod end caps on convertible top. | ||
| Jan 2016US $980 | Water pump, replaced thermostat, serpentine belt and coolant flush done also | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Ontario, Canada Jul 2010 - Jun 2014 | |||
| Sep 201033480 mi | Catastrophic engine failure believed to be IMS-Intermediate Shaft failure. New crate engine to be installed at Porsche's expense. Without vehicle for two weeks. | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Ontario, Canada Feb 2010 - Jun 2011 | |||
| Jun 201034720 miC $1000 | Real main seal leak, not yet fixed. | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Colorado, United States Mar 2010 - Sep 2011 | |||
| Sep 201041000 mi | Check engine light came on. Dealer determined the carbon canister was leaking, ordered part and reset light. The carbon canister was replaced under extended warranty with no out-of-pocket costs. | ||
| Porsche Boxster in California, United States Feb 2010 - Jun 2022 | |||
| May 201064000 miUS $45 | Top Push rod end replaced because of loose trim interference contact. | ||
| Oct 2021105000 miUS $80 | Passenger side transmission for convertible top broke the plastic gear drive. Replaced gear and regreased inside of top transmission, replaced cable and resynced timing of convertible top operation. | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Texas, United States Feb 2011 - Apr 2014 | |||
| Apr 201129000 mi | Fuel pump went out. Replaced under extended warranty. Front compartment ECU. Probably caused from cleaning the front headlight. Dealer reset the codes. | ||
| Mar 201236000 miUS $350 | Oil leak from the hose that goes into the air oil separator. O ring replaced. | ||
| Aug 201239100 miUS $100 | Window would not go down fast enough when the door was being opened. | ||
| Nov 201345600 miUS $100 | Rear main seal and water pump. | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Colorado, United States Nov 2014 - Sep 2016 | |||
| Nov 201418000 mi | CD player would not play. | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Maine, United States Nov 2014 - Sep 2016 | |||
| May 201579400 miUS $1200 | Alternator pulley | ||
| Nov 201584000 miUS $300 | Engine Failure! | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Colorado, United States Apr 2016 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Jun 201778000 miUS $300 | Passenger door latch sometimes failed to auto-lower the window. Replaced faulty door latch. | ||
| Jul 201778000 miUS $2000 | Losing coolant and significant coolant condensation around coolant reservoir area. Shop replaced the coolant reservoir and cap. It did not address the reported problem. Shop later found one of coolant pipe was blocked and clear it. | ||
| Oct 201779000 miUS $3000 | Shop could not determine the problem with cooling system, and it recommended to add a 3rd front radiator. Shop also replaced various couplings and tubes. After spending ~$4k, the cooling system seems to improve slightly. AOS replaced | ||
| May 201881000 miUS $70 | Replaced Air Oil Separator lower vent hose that failed to attach to its adaptor. This hose returns excess oil from AOS back to engine. | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Great Britain Jun 2013 - Sep 2016 | |||
| Jun 201562000 mi£650 | Replacement of clutch pressure plate | ||
| Jul 201670200 mi | Replacement of coil packs after one failed | ||
| Porsche Boxster in California, United States Jun 2012 - Aug 2013 | |||
| Apr 201355500 miUS $100 | Air Oil Separator. Car was smoking profusely and smelled of burning oil. Works fine now. | ||
| Porsche Boxster in North Carolina, United States Oct 2009 - Sep 2012 | |||
| Jun 201040000 mi | Check Engine light, needed to replace a flap that effected the emission. Car is a CPO and it was fully covered. | ||
| Oct 201042000 mi | Roof not closing perfectly within the frame. Took a couple of visits and some new parts for the closure to fix the problem. | ||
| Nov 201042000 mi | Continued problem with top closing properly. Dealer ended up replacing entire top, hardware and canvas at no cost. After numerous attempts they could not repair the roof. Dealer installed a brand new top and all new hardware at no cost. All covered under the warranty. | ||
| Aug 201146100 mi | Replaced 2 vent louvres | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Massachusetts, United States Apr 2012 - Sep 2016 | |||
| Jan 201435000 miUS $1500 | Replaced coils. Car ran poorly when cold. | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Connecticut, United States Feb 2011 - Mar 2018 | |||
| Jun 201437000 mi | The front hood latch was sending a spurious signal to the computer and needed to be replaced. | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Arizona, United States Jul 2010 - Mar 2018 | |||
| Nov 201021000 mi | Faulty latch in rear hatch causes "rear lid open" warning to be displayed even when lid was completely closed. Latch was replaced. Mechanic noticed that water pump was broken when I took the car in for another reason. The water pump was replaced under warranty. Motor that pushes convertible top was broken. There are two in the car, so the top was still working but just not well. The mechanic noticed the problem when a different problem was being fixed. Motor replaced under warranty. | ||
| Oct 201125300 mi | Dealer replaced driver seat belt mechanism (belt would no longer retract). Covered by warranty despite warranty ending 3 months ago. | ||
| Jan 201430300 miUS $250 | Worn out seat belt retractor | ||
| Apr 201555200 miUS $1980 | CV joints leaking oil. CV joints rebuilt. | ||
| Mar 201662000 miUS $4800 | Steering fluid leak, new new steering rack Cracked water pump Broken oil separator | ||
| Dec 201772000 miUS $1500 | Transmission for convertible motor rebuilt to stop grinding noise | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Florida, United States Sep 2009 - Dec 2010 | |||
| Jun 201047000 miUS $600 | A/C recharge. | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Ontario, Canada Jul 2009 - Mar 2010 | |||
| Aug 200926660 mi | IMS Failure...Blown Engine | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Iowa, United States May 2009 - Jun 2011 | |||
| Jun 200932000 mi | Air conditioning didn't blow cold air. Dealer replaced A/C relay under CPO warranty. | ||
| Porsche Boxster in New Mexico, United States Nov 2009 - Mar 2018 | |||
| Dec 200927000 mi | Clutch trashed with less than 27K miles. Repair estimate $1900+. I am 63 years young & don't drive this car hard. I am so PO'd with Porsche that I've parked the car & am considering the purchase of a more reliable sports car... maybe a Corvette. | ||
| Sep 201030000 mi | Top didn't properly retract or deploy. | ||
| Jan 2011US $135 | Top didn't properly retract or deploy again. | ||
| Aug 201752000 miUS $600 | Check Engine light came on. Codes checked and no major issues diagnosed. Codes reset. Same thing happened once or twice more. Mechanic spent a lot of time chasing potential electrical problems, and ultimately found the problem. A wire somewhere in the harness was pinched, creating intermitant check engine lights. Problem has been fixed. Worked in an oil change when the other work was done. | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Missouri, United States Mar 2009 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Apr 200944000 mi | front sensor replaced under warranty top broken. | ||
| Jul 200947000 mi | front trunk light not working. after getting car back from dealer, abs and check engine lights on. dealer kept car additional day, reflashed computer, and problem fixed. | ||
| Nov 200940000 mi | Repaired water pump under warranty | ||
| Dec 201059000 miUS $375 | AOS failed. Parts ordered and repair done. | ||
| Feb 201265600 miUS $800 | Passenger seat stopped working and would not move. | ||
| Mar 201584000 miUS $90 | Shifter detached from linkage. cause unknown | ||
| Aug 201587500 miUS $300 | Apparently a drain under the seat plugged up and the controller under the driver's seat got wet and malfunctioned. The repair shop is still trying to get the needed part. | ||
| Sep 201588000 miUS $500 | Took car to a different shop. They found a leak in the A pillar on drivers side and fixed problem | ||
| Jun 201693000 miUS $180 | Replaced rear bushings | ||
| Apr 201798450 miUS $85 | Water leak. We'll see if it is fixed. | ||
| May 2017100000 mi | Continued to look for leak. Finally found source of problem | ||
| Jun 2018105000 miUS $1600 | broken top starter replaced | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Virginia, United States Mar 2009 - Dec 2013 | |||
| Nov 200921000 mi | Radiator fans inoperative. Radiator fan control modual and one (of two) fan motor replaced. | ||
| Jan 201232900 miUS $150 | Replaced Battery | ||
| Dec 201339000 miUS $847 | Water Pump replaced. Could hear a slight grind coming from behind passenger seat. Bearing was going out. Impeller was not damaged. | ||
2005 Porsche Boxster 2dr Convertible
280-horsepower 3.2L H6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| Porsche Boxster in Michigan, United States Nov 2010 - Mar 2012 | |||
| May 201129000 miUS $400 | rear main seal had to be replaced | ||
| Jun 201130000 miUS $350 | broken shift linkage | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Florida, United States Sep 2013 - Apr 2014 | |||
| Oct 201346000 miUS $2500 | Rebuilt torque converter that was slipping around 2k rpm. | ||
| Dec 201347000 miUS $1600 | Leaking high pressure power steering line | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Michigan, United States May 2009 - Dec 2012 | |||
| May 20118600 miUS $300 | driver's electric seat switch broken rear stretch cord supporting ragtop broke | ||
2005 Porsche Boxster 2dr Convertible
240-horsepower 2.7L H6 6-speed manual RWD
| Porsche Boxster in Texas, United States Mar 2009 - Apr 2010 | |||
| Jun 200923000 mi | Replaced O-RING on suction oil pump for cylinders 4-6. | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Colorado, United States Mar 2009 - Jul 2018 | |||
| Oct 201372300 miUS $2200 | Shifter cable failed; upon replacement it was also determined that the transmission had jammed internally and was stuck in gear. | ||
2005 Porsche Boxster 2dr Convertible
240-horsepower 2.7L H6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| Porsche Boxster in Saskatchewan, Canada Mar 2011 - Sep 2017 | |||
| Aug 201140300 miC $250 | Convertible top when closing did not fit in channel on both sides. One side push rod for main bow replaced (broken) and other side adjusted | ||
| May 201344740 miC $100 | Convertible pushrod broken and replaced. This is the second time this repair was done since I have owned the car, this time on the driver side, previously passenger side. This appears to be a weak part,otherwise car has been extra reliable. | ||
| May 201546500 mi | Convertible top making gear noise when going up or down | ||
| Jun 201546500 miC $1193 | Power top started making a grinding gear noise, was taken to dealer in May, top motor/transmission had broken a plastic or nylon part inside. New motor was ordered and installed in June. Also had oil change and inspection done at the same t. | ||
| Sep 201747740 miC $75 | One low beam H7 halogen headlight bulb burned out, was alerted by car messaging system. Owner replaced both low beam bulbs as the color temperature was different, and they tend to burn out together. The bulb appeared to be original - lasted 12 years! While replacing the headlight bulbs I polished the headlights with a headlight restore kit from Wolfgang. The headlights had to be removed from the car and since they were out it was easier to polish at the same time. Slight fading was removed. | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Tennessee, United States Mar 2015 - Jul 2016 | |||
| May 2016105000 miUS $300 | Convertible top transmission and cable. | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Delaware, United States May 2009 - Oct 2010 | |||
| Jun 200950000 mi | The mechanism that moves convertible top open and shut has broken 4 times. All repaired under warranty. Now warranty is up. It is a small white plastic piece with a ball on the end or tip. Working find now, but do not know how long it will operate. | ||
| Apr 201056700 miUS $290 | Replaced spring in oil pump and drained and replaced oil and filter. | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Texas, United States Jun 2013 - Jul 2017 | |||
| Oct 201447700 miUS $100 | AOS failure | ||
| Porsche Boxster in British Columbia, Canada - Mar 2009 | |||
| Mar 200925110 mi | Failed cat - replaced under Warranty. Exhaust Manifold - Replaced Under Warranty. | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Virginia, United States Apr 2007 - Feb 2021 | |||
| May 200710212 mi | Convertible top guideline (to keep top stretched across metal frame) broke. Dealer repaired. | ||
| Sep 200712000 mi | Driver's window would not go all the way up when top closed. Would go to top and then retract 1/2 way. Had to special order part. Replaced window motor. Gave me a new Boxster as a loaner over the weekend. | ||
| Aug 200919000 miUS $500 | Faulty oil seal. Dealer had to pull transmission to fix. Warranty had expired 6 weeks earlier so Porsche gave 75/25 goodwill repair. | ||
| Sep 201334000 miUS $450 | Replace leaking water pump | ||
| Sep 201748500 miUS $1400 | Replaced alternator | ||
| Mar 201853000 miUS $2100 | Routine maintenance to replace spark plugs. After the repair, car had a "Service Now" warning light when I picked it up. Showed to dealer. They gave me a loaner and kept the car. Diagnosed that one of the new plugs and ignition coil were bad and replaced. Problem fixed. Decided my horn was bad as well. | ||
2005 Porsche Boxster 2dr Convertible
240-horsepower 2.7L H6 5-speed manual RWD
| Porsche Boxster in California, United States Feb 2014 - Oct 2014 | |||
| Oct 201453000 miUS $770 | Airbag control module died. | ||
| Porsche Boxster in California, United States Sep 2013 - Feb 2020 | |||
| Oct 201352000 mi | Water pump seeping; replace water pump. Worn serpentine belt. Replaced belt and all three rollers. | ||
| Feb 201672000 miUS $150 | Air-oil separator failed; oil in intake system requiring replacement AOS and cleaning of MAF and tubes | ||
| Jun 201674000 miUS $50 | Convertible top no longer moved with motor. Required replacing ball joint sockets on top actuator rods. | ||
| Nov 201676200 miUS $500 | Door latch mechanism was sending inconsistent signals, causing window to act erratically as door was opened or closed. | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Virginia, United States Nov 2013 - Mar 2018 | |||
| Mar 201681000 miUS $415 | Replaced all coil packs when spark plugs were replaced. Two were faulty so, I had them all replaced. | ||
| Jul 201683200 mi | Replace front hood struts. Got them from eBay | ||
| Dec 201786000 miUS $100 | Fuel pump relay. | ||
| Porsche Boxster in California, United States Sep 2013 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Apr 201428200 miUS $165 | No sound from audio system. | ||
| Oct 201430000 miUS $150 | Front and rear hood struts | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Prince Edward Island, Canada Jul 2015 - Jan 2017 | |||
| Sep 201546500 miC $300 | Top control arms. Both push rod plastic ball joints were broken. | ||
| Porsche Boxster in New York, United States Mar 2009 - Jun 2011 | |||
| Jun 200934000 miUS $7000 | valve lifter failed causing abnormal engine sound. was able to drive to the dealer. the engine was rebuilt by porshe, $7,000 labor, $7,000 parts. Porsche paid for parts | ||
| Porsche Boxster in California, United States Jul 2009 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Mar 201835000 miUS $7500 | IMS bearing seized, breaking the intermediate shaft. Total engine replacement with used engine. New clutch, IMS ceramic bearing retrofit, water pump, air/oil separator etc. | ||
| May 201836000 miUS $9500 | replaced complete engine | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Wisconsin, United States Oct 2020 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Mar 202160000 miUS $3200 | water pump and seals | ||
| Sep 202162000 miUS $700 | replace gears for power convertible top mechanism | ||
| Mar 202265000 miUS $1000 | convertible top metal components needed replacement replace CV boot and R side axle | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Ohio, United States Feb 2010 - Jun 2011 | |||
| Jan 201014296 miUS $1093 | Yearly Service. Replaced battery. Low Horn replaced. Fixed passenger side window switch - window did not drop when opening doors. Replaced brake fluid and cabin filter. Still under Porsche Certified Warranty. | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Maryland, United States Jun 2009 - Jun 2011 | |||
| Feb 200955000 miUS $432 | Convertible top linkage repair | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Washington, United States Nov 2014 - Jan 2018 | |||
| Feb 201599600 miUS $1200 | Replaced leaking water pump | ||
| Jan 2018109000 miUS $300 | Replaced cup holder above glovebox. Trim covering cup holder "arms" would no longer close. | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Washington, United States Nov 2014 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Mar 201682000 miUS $800 | Driver door latch micro switch failed. New latch installed. Convertable top would catch on window trim when closing. A new 'bungee' cord to draw fabric in was installed and problem 100 percent fixed. | ||
| May 201683400 miUS $718 | Replaced water pump and serpentine belt. Pump had intermitment bearing sound and was replaced prior to failure. Pumps recommended replacement every 60k due to plastic impeller. This one may have been the original pump, so replaced. | ||
| Dec 201790000 miUS $1350 | Front Brakes worn out on front to sensors. New pads, rotors and sensors installed. Convertible top inoperative. Shop replaces the plastic ball ends on the actuating arms which had broken due to age. | ||
| Feb 201892000 miUS $800 | brakes | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Ontario, Canada Feb 2014 - Feb 2016 | |||
| Apr 201545260 miC $300 | Oil surpressor leak | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Indiana, United States Dec 2012 - Jan 2018 | |||
| Jan 201370500 mi | Door switch the keep window down till door is closed lost the cam follower that makes it function. | ||
| May 201471000 miUS $11 | ABS/PSM fault, replace brake pedal switch | ||
| Sep 201472000 miUS $18 | One of the ball end of the convertible top push rods broke and required replacing. Bought a part off ebay for $18 | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Delaware, United States Jul 2009 - Jun 2011 | |||
| Mar 201134000 miUS $503 | Hood parts snapped | ||
| Porsche Boxster in California, United States Jun 2009 - Dec 2015 | |||
| Jul 200950000 mi | RMS (rear main seal) - need I say more ? | ||
| Oct 201173000 miUS $700 | nyet. Just fixed the oil leak with a rubber/silicone camshaft seal. | ||
| Jun 2013106000 miUS $1000 | Water pump broke | ||
| Jul 2013106700 miUS $400 | Air oil separator broke; | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Pennsylvania, United States Apr 2008 - Nov 2010 | |||
| Jun 200812000 mi | ac vent (warranty item) | ||
| Oct 201023000 mi | IMS failure. No warning, occured in traffic, at idle, in neutral. towed to the dealer. Porsche will pay for 100% although the car is 20 months out of warranty. the car was purchased from and maintained by the dealer doing the work. | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Tennessee, United States Feb 2010 - Apr 2018 | |||
| Jan 201136500 mi | Broken air vent, part ordered | ||
| Feb 201134000 mi | Replaced broken vent Brake pedal firm on startup, a change from baseline | ||
| Aug 201135300 mi | Significant smoke on startup. I had found engine oil overfilled. Showed dealer video, was told "they all do that" and nothing is wrong, but overfilling oil could have caused worsening. Still occurs intermittently. No driveability issues. | ||
| Oct 201644000 miUS $1300 | Water pump leaking | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Florida, United States Jan 2010 - Aug 2012 | |||
| Jan 201153000 mi | Water Pump was making noises and required replacement. Covered by certified warranty. | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Colorado, United States Nov 2009 - May 2013 | |||
| Sep 201219000 miUS $350 | convertible top cable broke and was replaced. | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Florida, United States Jan 2010 - Feb 2017 | |||
| Mar 201038000 miUS $75 | Slight knock from left front when going over bumps. Diagnosed and replaced worn left front "Tie-Bars". | ||
| Mar 201152000 miUS $75 | Replaced window regulators in both windows. Replaced front hood emergency latch servo motor. | ||
| Oct 201158000 miUS $75 | Air Oil Separator failed. Replaced under extended warranty. Normal operation restored. | ||
| Nov 201159000 miUS $75 | RMS as a result of previous AOS failure. Also replaced clutch, throw out bearing and IMS bearing as preventative maintenance. Headlight switch also failed. Amount indicated paid is only for RMS and headlight switch repair. Replaced Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor. | ||
| Jul 201266700 miUS $200 | Replaced Motor and Transmission Mounts | ||
| Sep 201270000 miUS $75 | Replaced water pump | ||
| Dec 201384000 miUS $2600 | Replaced inner and outer boots and regressed joints. Replaced tension roller Replaced drivers side visor, mirror light inoperative, visor falls down. Homelink buttons replaced, buttons broken. Gas cap replaced. Tether was broken. Rear deck (trunk lid) shock replaced, would not hold up deck. | ||
| Sep 2015102000 miUS $1100 | Alternator replaced and oil changed | ||
| Dec 2016115000 miUS $300 | Replaced door sill trunk and frunk switches. | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Nova Scotia, Canada Jul 2010 - Mar 2018 | |||
| Aug 201020460 miC $10000 | engine failure..due to 1 cam lifter collapsing..premature wear..destroying lifter camshaft oil pumpos etc etc..still waiting for parts after 4 weeks | ||
| Porsche Boxster in California, United States Mar 2009 - Sep 2011 | |||
| Dec 200935000 miUS $140 | Return spring/bracket on gas filler flap on fender broke. Brake light (bulb) burned out. | ||
| Dec 201045000 miUS $48 | Replaced passenger side brake light. | ||
| Aug 201151000 miUS $620 | Convertible top linkage failed. Front trunk release switch failed. | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Florida, United States Mar 2009 - Feb 2010 | |||
| Apr 200940000 mi | Exterior A pillar trim had faded | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Ohio, United States Jun 2012 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Sep 201333000 mi | Convertible top mechanism malfunction. | ||
| Jul 201545000 miUS $30 | Top connecter joints broke. Replaced by owner with aftermarket parts. | ||
| Sep 201660000 miUS $1500 | Oil pan damaged | ||
| Oct 201666000 mi | Car was no start, dealer changed spark plugs and found that ignition coil packs were faulty, replaced same. | ||
| Jun 201978000 miUS $100 | check engine light on; fuel tank cap replaced. | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Indiana, United States Jun 2013 - Jun 2018 | |||
| May 2015112000 miUS $6 | Replaced left headlamp bulb | ||
| Feb 2017122000 miUS $20 | Repair broken convertible top actuator link. Part replaced: plastic socket | ||
| Sep 2017124000 mi | Replaced worn-out struts | ||
| Mar 2018125000 miUS $15 | Replaced battery because it was 7 years old with same brand/type Interstate MTP48/H6 Replaced rear trunk lid lift support | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Ontario, Canada Mar 2011 - Sep 2016 | |||
| Jul 201442260 miC $1500 | Convertible rooftop push rods and cable replaced also timing was adjusted. | ||
| Porsche Boxster in New York, United States Sep 2011 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Aug 201555000 miUS $25 | Replaced ball socket ends on convertible top push rods | ||
| Porsche Boxster in California, United States Mar 2009 - May 2011 | |||
| Oct 201051200 miUS $2006 | While driving at a low speed, the engine suddenly had a rattling sound like a rock in a tin can. Intermediate shaft failure. 10 months past the warranty, Porsche provided a new engine for free, I had to pay for labor. | ||
| Porsche Boxster in New York, United States Feb 2008 - Jul 2016 | |||
| Jun 200824530 mi | Bolt holding idler pulley onto engine broke off. Belt flew off leaving car undriveable. Required roadside assistance (CPO warranty). | ||
| Sep 200828399 mi | Repaired convertible top mechanism | ||
| Nov 201045891 mi | Replaced rear main seal and intermediate shaft bearing cover. | ||
| Apr 201147300 mi | Occasional oil smoke from exhaust upon a cold start. | ||
| Jun 201149000 miUS $300 | Airbag controller had to be replaced, only a couple of days out-of-warranty. Porsche paid for part ($700), I paid labor ($300). Warning light went on about a year ago, but dealer couldn't find problem. | ||
| Porsche Boxster in Virginia, United States Mar 2009 - Jul 2018 | |||
| Jun 200937000 mi | Seat belt tensioner would not release | ||
| Oct 200940000 miUS $120 | Convertible top needed adjusting to close properly. | ||
| Sep 201048000 miUS $40 | AC condensation drain blocked. | ||
| May 201151700 miUS $200 | Convertible top needed to be adjusted. | ||
| Nov 201368000 miUS $45 | Convertible top not closing properly | ||
| Aug 201471000 miUS $150 | Convertible top malfunction | ||
| Sep 201472000 miUS $200 | Convertible top cables realigned. | ||
| Nov 201578600 miUS $300 | window switch replaced | ||
| Jun 201788000 miUS $250 | pads, rotors | ||
| Jul 201889000 miUS $900 | Drain plug stopped up, rain water overflowed into the car and short circuited a electronic module, causing window to lower while it was raining. Relieve valve blew | ||
2004.5 Porsche Boxster
Engine not specified
| Porsche in South Africa Jan 2012 - Mar 2013 | |||
| Jul 201230460 mi | water pump disintegration | ||
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