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Passenger cars (Porsche 718 Boxster and 5 other models) - Repair

Official notice

17 Dec 2021

Last checked

27 Oct 2026

RecallScope risk estimate:HighCAA Japan

An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger cars (Porsche 718 Boxster and 5 other models) - Repair. Suspension defect (rear axle carrier side sections). ■ Defective part (component name): Suspension (rear axle carrier side sections). ■ Noncompliant structure, equipment or performance and its cause: Improper casting of the left and right rear axle carrier side sections has resulted in some suspension components having insufficient strength. These components may therefore break while driving, making normal steering operation impossible in the worst case. Published 2021-12-17.

What to do now

(Recall)外ー3313 ■ Corrective measures: Replace the left and right rear axle carrier side sections with nondefective parts on all vehicles. Also perform alignment adjustments and other necessary work after replacement.

Units affected

1,000

Recall number

外-3313

Official notice

2021-12-17

The hazard

Suspension defect (rear axle carrier side sections). ■ Defective part (component name): Suspension (rear axle carrier side sections). ■ Noncompliant structure, equipment or performance and its cause: Improper casting of the left and right rear axle carrier side sections has resulted in some suspension components having insufficient strength. These components may therefore break while driving, making normal steering operation impossible in the worst case.

How to check if you're affected

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Models

ABA-981MA122, ABA-981MA123

Recall Numbers

外-3313

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Affected products

Product 1

ポルシェ「718 Cayman」「718 Boxster」 「718 Cayman S」「718 Cayman GTS」 「718 Boxster S」「718 Boxster GTS」

Units affected

1,000

Hazard

Suspension defect (rear axle carrier side sections). ■ Defective part (component name): Suspension (rear axle carrier side sections). ■ Noncompliant structure, equipment or performance and its cause: Improper casting of the left and right rear axle carrier side sections has resulted in some suspension components having insufficient strength. These components may therefore break while driving, making normal steering operation impossible in the worst case.

Where it was sold

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Location 1

JP · Japan

Affected area 1

JP · Japan

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

ポルシェジャパン株式会社

Phone

0120-846-911

Brand: Porsche. Contact: ポルシェジャパン株式会社. Phone 0120-846-911.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Official classification

消費者庁 — 修理

Recall details

Recall number

外-3313

Event id

CAA-00000028788

Units affected

1,000

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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