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2011 Porsche Boxster S recall: sun/moon roof assembly

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. reported this safety recall on March 30, 2010. It covers about 9 vehicles.

vehicles affected
9
reported
Mar 30, 2010
owners notified
Apr 30, 2010

Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly

What is wrong
Porsche has notified the federal safety agency of a defect in certain model year 2011 boxster spyder 2 door convertible passenger vehicles. It is possible that the locking hook on the sun shield (temporary soft top) may not engage correctly into the lock catch which is positioned on the windscreen frame of the vehicle.
Risk
If the sun shield is not fully locked, the sun shield can open when travelling at higher speeds increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will have both the locking hook and lock catch replaced with redesigned components. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on april 30, 2010. Owners may contact porsche at 1‑800‑545‑8039.

Recall number 10V125000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 10V125000

Is there a recall on the 2011 Porsche Boxster S sun/moon roof assembly?

Yes. Recall 10V125000, reported on March 30, 2010, covers about 9 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 10V125000?

Dealers will have both the locking hook and lock catch replaced with redesigned components. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on april 30, 2010. Owners may contact porsche at 1‑800‑545‑8039.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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