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2000 Porsche Boxster Engine problems

Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2000 Porsche Boxster's engine & cooling with NHTSA - 40% of all its complaints, most recently on March 30, 2014. They describe 0 crashes, 1 fire and 0 injuries. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.

Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths
0

Engine complaints

Engine & coolingFire

The engine spontaneously caught on fire while driving between the gas station and my home. The distance was no more than five miles and the speed was no more than 45mph. *Tr

Filed Incident EngineNHTSA 10575692
Engine & cooling

Engine made strange noises. Took the vehicle to a mechanic that specialized in porsche. Diagnosis was intermediate shaft bearing failure. *Tr

Filed Incident EngineNHTSA 10480752

Porsche Boxster engine complaints by year

Boxster engine problems, every year

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