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2017 Porsche BOXSTER Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1618498
Internal NHTSA #	11279864
Manufacurer	Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Brand	PORSCHE
Model	BOXSTER
Model Year	2017
File date	09/09/19
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	2017 porsche boxster 718 with pdk has started in 2nd gear on 3 occasions making entering into traffic at a slow rate of speed very dangerous. 1st time the pdk transmission was in park and then i moved it to drive. The pdk selected gear 2 while in sport mode. 2nd time i was backing out of my driveway, stopped to put in drive, and the pdk selected 2nd gear. The 3rd time i was slowing to a light and came to a complete stop at red light. I took foot off brake and pdk selected 2nd gear. I attempted in all cases to manually shift into 1st gear but the pdk would not shift into 1st gear. This happened on 3 occasions from about july - sep 2019. This picture is showing the 3rd time on sep 9, 2019.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	17821
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	AVON, OH
VIN pattern	WP0CA2A82HSXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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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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2017 Porsche BOXSTER Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2017 Porsche BOXSTER Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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