2015 PORSCHE BOXSTER Recall

Campaign:
14V698000 on 11/03/2014
Component:
Latches/locks/linkages:hood:latch
Manufactured:
05/06/2014 - 09/22/2014
Affected:
1,382
Defect:
Porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 porsche 911, boxster, and cayman vehicles manufactured may 7, 2014, to september 23, 2014. the front hood upper lock components were not manufactured to specification and may fail to securely latch the vehicle's hood during operation.
Consequence:
A failure of the hood latching mechanism may cause the hood to suddenly open during vehicle operation and will severely impede the driver's ability to see out the front windshield, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lock on the front hood, free of charge. the recall began december 12, 2014. owners may contact porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. porsche's number for this recall is ae04.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

2015 PORSCHE BOXSTER TSBs (19)

Bulletin:
SB-981-9-92
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Porsche: workshop about nominal value for the comfort tire pressure on rear axle. *cn
Bulletin:
WF86
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
122-H3E9V-05
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Concerns: porsche communication management (pcm) 3.1 information: this is to inform you of a voluntary workshop campaign on the above-mentioned vehicles. in the event of faulty transmission of xm data by the satellite radio operator, there
Bulletin:
122-A4X7T-06
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Concerns: dme control unit information: this is to inform you of a voluntary workshop campaign on the above-mentioned vehicles. the dme control unit on the affected vehicles was programmed using a data record that does not comply with curr
Bulletin:
122-T5H9J-06
Component:
161100 structure: frame and members:underbody shields
Summary:
Concerns: underbody protection in rear left wheel housing information: this is to inform you of a voluntary workshop campaign on the above-mentioned vehicles. there is a possibility that some of the underbody protection in the rear left wh
Bulletin:
122-W4G8S-10
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Technical concern: by design, the vehicle gateway allows certain vehicle features to time-out, in stages. this allows the vehicle to sleep. one feature that can time-out is the 12 v dc power point (cigarette lighter) in the center console a
Bulletin:
122-R7W2C-07
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Concerns: agm starter battery (referred to below simply as ?battery?) situation: customer complaints concerning battery-related topics recurring customer complaints concerning topics relating to battery capacity and quality.
Bulletin:
122-N9Z4L-07
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Concerns: agm starter battery (referred to below simply as 'battery') situation: support for the care andmaintenance of the agmstarter battery (at the dealership): from the time the vehicle is delivered to the porsche centre until it is h
Bulletin:
122-T7Y5Q-12
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Information: this document updates information previously published in eq 1105, eq 1105, and eq 1401. to provide stable voltage and sufficient current throughout certain service operations, you should connect the vehicle to a battery charg
Bulletin:
122-G3T4J-09
Component:
200000 wheels
Summary:
Some of the underbody protection in the rear left wheel housing was not applied according to specifications on the affected vehicles due to a programming error at a production station. as a result, this area can become corroded over the s
Bulletin:
122-S7H6V-03
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Concerns: battery trickle charging with "charge-o-mat"may time out within a short period of time. the trickle charging will thus end prematurely. thismay result in a dead battery. information: the ?charge-o-mat? device recommended by pors
Bulletin:
122-B9V4V-06
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Information: the approval and support management system was created to offer assistance to the dealer organization with new and complex technical issues by utilizing the support specialists within porsche r&d. as a result, this process has
Bulletin:
122-F7W8G-07
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Customer concern the driver and/or passenger door may creak while opening and closing. technical background dirt and moisture on the door guide can cause it to become noisy (see item #4 in figure 2). lubricant that is optimal based is b
Bulletin:
122-P5G7U-07
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
Oil in the wiring harness. if oil is found in the engine wiring harness during a repair, the wiring harness and all the affected components (including the oil pump control valve) must be replaced.
Bulletin:
122-F7W8G-07
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Customer concern the driver and/or passenger door may creak while opening and closing. technical background dirt and moisture on the door guide can cause it to become noisy (see item #4 in figure 2). lubricant that is optimal based is be
Bulletin:
122-P5G7U-07
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Oil in the wiring harness. if oil is found in the engine wiring harness during a repair, the wiring harness and all the affected components (including the oil pump control valve) must be replaced.
Bulletin:
122-D2A2M-10
Component:
021500 suspension:front:control arm
Summary:
Subject: front axle: control arms (wishbone) and longitudinal arms rear axle: trailing arms (wishbone) and carrier side section information: if the affected axle parts need to be replaced, an old partmay still be installed on the opposite
Bulletin:
122-X4X7D-09
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Cause the noises can occur if there is excessive spring force tolerance in the oil separator date of introduction the optimized oil separators are used in production from november 25, 2015. remedial action in the event of a customer co
Bulletin:
122-F9S5J-09
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Cause the control unit for the auxiliary alarm system has limited bus communication. date of introduction control units for the auxiliary alarm system with updated software have been used in production since the beginning of december 20

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