Complaints
21
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0
Worst 2005 Porsche Boxster Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#15 complaints
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Avg mileage:37,782 mi
#23 complaints
ENGINE
Avg mileage:84,000 mi
#33 complaints
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Avg mileage:11,667 mi
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Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2005 Porsche Boxster.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 5 | — | — | 37,782 mi | |
| ENGINE | 3 | — | — | 84,000 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 3 | — | — | 11,667 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 3 | — | — | 56,667 mi | |
| AIR BAGS:ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY | 1 | — | — | — | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 | — | — | 30,000 mi | |
| EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 1 | — | — | 34,000 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 1 | — | — | 51,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 1 | — | — | 34,000 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1 | — | — | — | |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 1 | — | — | — |
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