Defect Summary: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2024 Boxster and Cayman vehicles. The safety clip that attaches the shift cable to the transmission may not be installed properly, which can prevent the transmission from locking in the park position when the shift lever is placed into park.
The 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster has zero owner defect complaints and 1 safety recall campaign on file with NHTSA. EPA testing covers 6 certified vehicle configurations spanning 2l 4-cyl, 2.5l 4-cyl, and 4l 6-cyl configurations. Gasoline and hybrid variants deliver 19 to 24 MPG combined. Detailed NHTSA crash-test ratings are not available in the current AutoUtility dataset for this model year.
- • NHTSA Owner Complaints: 0 reports
- • Safety Recall Campaigns: 1 campaign
- • NHTSA Overall Safety Rating: Not rated by NHTSA
- • EPA Efficiency: 19–24 MPG (6 variants)
What is the fuel economy and range of the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster?
Official EPA laboratory test ratings, electric driving range, and annual energy cost estimates by certified vehicle variant
| Variant | Engine | Drivetrain | Transmission | City | Highway | Combined | EV Range | Est. Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 718 Boxster | 2L 4-Cyl | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic (AM-S7) | 21 MPG | 27 MPG | 24 MPG | — | $3,150 / yr |
| 718 Boxster | 2L 4-Cyl | Rear-Wheel Drive | Manual 6-spd | 20 MPG | 25 MPG | 22 MPG | — | $3,450 / yr |
| 718 Boxster S | 2.5L 4-Cyl | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic (AM-S7) | 19 MPG | 25 MPG | 22 MPG | — | $3,450 / yr |
| 718 Boxster S | 2.5L 4-Cyl | Rear-Wheel Drive | Manual 6-spd | 19 MPG | 24 MPG | 21 MPG | — | $3,600 / yr |
| 718 Boxster GTS | 4L 6-Cyl | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic (AM-S7) | 19 MPG | 24 MPG | 21 MPG | — | $3,600 / yr |
| 718 Boxster GTS | 4L 6-Cyl | Rear-Wheel Drive | Manual 6-spd | 17 MPG | 24 MPG | 19 MPG | — | $4,000 / yr |
What are the crash test safety ratings for the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster?
Official 5-Star Safety Ratings evaluated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
| Tested Drivetrain / Cab Variant | Overall Rating | Frontal Crash | Side Crash | Rollover Rating | Rollover Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C RWD | — |
Optional and Lane Departure Warning (LDW) is documented as Not Available in official NHTSA records for tested 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster models.
What defect complaints are reported for the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster?
Summary of 0 verified consumer defect submissions filed with the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI)
Data Attribution & Context: Complaints are self-reported by vehicle owners to NHTSA and represent unverified consumer submissions. Complaint volume does not equal a statistically controlled failure rate and is not adjusted for total vehicles sold or cumulative mileage driven.
View all 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster problems & component breakdown (0 categories) →Are there open safety recalls on the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster?
Manufacturer safety recall campaigns monitored and recorded by NHTSA
The specifications, safety ratings, defect reports, and recall campaigns published on this page are retrieved directly from official United States Government agency databases:
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI): Consumer complaints and defect reports.
- NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (NCAP): Frontal, side, and rollover 5-Star crash safety test ratings.
- U.S. EPA / FuelEconomy.gov: Standardized multi-cycle dynamometer fuel economy, MPGe, and electric driving range ratings.
Local Production Store Compiled: August 2026 • Deterministic Audited Dataset • Zero Dynamic External API Runtime Latency.