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2013 Porsche BOXSTER S Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1041645
Internal NHTSA #	10565621
Manufacurer	Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Brand	PORSCHE
Model	BOXSTER S
Model Year	2013
File date	11/07/13
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	The serious safety defect is that the electronic hand brake system unexpectedly activates for no apparent reason while driving. This is extremely dangerous when the car locks down on the road at an intersection. In 6 months the car has been in for repair for 37 days in 2 different porsche dealerships. The have worked on it, but can find no solution to the problem. Due to this safety issue, i have discontinued driving the car. I am entering arbitration with porsche in march, 2014.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	3300
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	GREENVILLE, SC
VIN pattern	WP0CB2A82DSXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
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Vehicle speed	0
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2013 Porsche BOXSTER S Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2013 Porsche BOXSTER S Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

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