NHTSA Recall 23V813000: Electrical system
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 53 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Porsche 718 Boxster GTS.
| NHTSA campaign | 23V813000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | APB4 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Report received | December 4, 2023 |
| Owner notification | January 23, 2024 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Porsche 718 Cayman GTS 4.0, 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster S, and 718 Boxster GTS 4.0 vehicles. The rear electronic control unit (ECU) may allow the spoiler to raise up too high.
Safety risk
The raised spoiler can reduce the visibility of the center brake light and impact the vehicle driving and aerodynamics, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 23, 2024. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is APB4.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 23V813000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Porsche 718 Boxster GTS | 2024 |
| Porsche 718 Boxster S | 2024 |
| Porsche 718 Cayman GTS | 2023, 2024 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.