NHTSA // SAFETY RECORD
2019 Porsche 718 Boxster
Recall and complaint safety record from NHTSA. This configuration has not been crash-tested.
CRASH
DATANot crash-tested
The Porsche 718 Boxster is a two-seat roadster that occupies the heart of the sports car segment, targeting enthusiasts who prioritize driving engagement and open-air performance. Positioned as Porsche's entry-level sports car, it competes against a narrow field of true roadsters and draws buyers who want genuine German engineering in a compact, driver-focused package.
The 2019 Porsche 718 Boxster has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its safety record here is built from 1 recall and 0 owner complaints on file, giving it a light recall and complaint burden.
- shoppers who want the full federal safety picture in one place
Reviewers generally regard the 718 Boxster as one of the most rewarding sports cars available at its price point, praising its precise steering, balanced handling, and responsive turbocharged engines. Cabin materials and refinement are considered a step above most competitors, though some reviewers note the interior is compact and minimalist by design rather than oversight.
NHTSA // RECALLSRecall record
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE19V113000
Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of fire.
Remedy: Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will secure the crossmember with additional rivets, free of charge. The recall began April 19, 2019. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AKA3.
Reported 2019-02-20
NHTSA // COMPLAINTSOwner complaints
0 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.