Porsche 718 Boxster, 718 Cayman was recalled under the maker’s own code APB4 in the United States, in Canada and in the European Union. This is what each authority recorded, and which of them told the public first.
Code APB4
Porsche 718 Boxster, 718 Cayman
- United States
- 23V813 · filed 4 December 2023
- Canada
- 2023643 · filed 5 December 2023
- European Union
- A12/00189/24 · published 1 February 2024
notified by Germany
risk recorded as Injuries (Serious risk)
The United States published it first. The European Union was last, 59 days later.
The defect, as America published it
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.
The remedy, as America published it
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.
One of the codes in the same fault, three registers.