Consumer Complaint Detail

PORSCHE / BOXSTER / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 901063640 Incident Date: Dec, 31 1900
Consumer's City: DAYTON Consumer's State: NV
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Model Name: BOXSTER Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Air bags
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 11 2006 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 1998 porsche boxster air bag warning light illuminated over a year ago. *ts the consumer contacted the dealer and was told that there was a know corrosion problem with the contacts in the air bag electrical system. the dealer told the consumer that the front seats had to be removed to correct the problem and that the wiring harness had to be replaced. the consumer believes the manufacturer should be responsible for the cost of the repairs but was told that since the vehicle was out of warranty the he would be responsible for the repairs. the emission warning light illuminated. it was determined that the gas cap was defective. *nm