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2013 Porsche BOXSTER Structure Body Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	979301
Internal NHTSA #	10511049
Manufacurer	Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Brand	PORSCHE
Model	BOXSTER
Model Year	2013
File date	26/04/13
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	on the 2013 boxster the tailpipe can burn your leg if you're not carefully when you go to open the rear trunk. It my view that the tailpipe extend to long from the bumper of the car and therefore, when someone goes to open the trunk your leg will touch the tailpipe. My wife was burn on her leg from the tailpipe. I made a complaint to north america porsche. I got the feeling from the senior rep that it happen and so what. I someone can take look at this issue and see if something can be done about this.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	4800
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	DURHAM, NC
VIN pattern	WP0CA2A86DSXXXXXX
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 Structure Body Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2013 Porsche BOXSTER Structure Body Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?