Consumer Complaint Detail

PORSCHE / BOXSTER / 2000

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000059463 Incident Date: Oct, 07 2000
Consumer's City: PASADENA Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Model Name: BOXSTER Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Suspension:front
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: WPQCB2985YU Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 19 2000 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Mar, 31 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The front right of the car collapsed while driving on freeway. the front axile/suspension was broken resulting in total separation of the front right wheel from the car. the police report confirms that the accident "was caused possibly by metal fatigue." the accident caused the total loss of the car & substantial injuries to the driver. a likely design defect from porsche.