Vehicle recall 19V113000 · February 20, 2019
Porsche 718 Boxster and 718 Cayman
In the event of a crash, a crossmember may detach from the luggage compartment bracket, possibly causing a fuel leak.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2019 718 Boxster, 718 Boxster S, 718 Cayman and 718 Cayman S vehicles and 2018-2019 718 Boxster GTS and 2018-2019 718 Cayman GTS vehicles. In the event of a crash, a crossmember may detach from the luggage compartment bracket, possibly causing a fuel leak.
- Consequence
- 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.
- 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.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 19V113000
- Reported to NHTSA
- February 20, 2019
- Filed by
- Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign
- AKA3
- Owner notification
- April 19, 2019
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 14,388
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Structure; Fuel system, gasoline
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Porsche 718 Boxster (2017-2019): 2019, 2018, 2017
- Porsche 718 Cayman (2017-2019): 2019, 2018, 2017
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