Service bulletins for the 1997 Porsche Boxster
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
170 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
By type
By component
| 101005 | 2005-12-16. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. HANDLING PTFE CRANKSHAFT SEALS. 8JB |
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| 1359 | 2005-12-14. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. INSTALLING PTFE (POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE) CRANKSHAFT SEALS ON REPLACEMENT ENGINES. *TT |
| 1359 | 2005-11-22. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. NEW CRANKSHAFT SEALING RING ON FLYWHEEL SIDE. *TT |
| 105 | 2005-10-17. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE). CLUTCH PEDAL DOES NOT FULLY REACH ITS ORIGINAL POSITION. *TT |
| 501 | 2005-04-15. Service bulletin. TIRES. WINTER TIRES, WHEELS, SNOW CHAINS AND SPACER RINGS - STATUS OF 07/2002. *TT |
| 2005 | 2004-12-13. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP. ALUMINUM LOOK FUEL CAP. BOXSTER. *TT |
| 5717 | 2004-12-10. Service bulletin. LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH. CLICKING / GRATING NOISES COMING FROM DOOR LOCK AREA. *TT |
| 699 | 2004-11-02. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT COMES ON. FAULT CODES 45, 46, 48 AND 49. *TT |
| 204 | 2004-08-23. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. ENGINE OIL LEAK BY CRANKSHAFT SEAL. *MJ |
| 0404 | 2004-07-21. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. SOFTWARE UPDATE PST2 VERSION 24.0 NOT FOR PIXIS. PORSCHE BOXSTER. MODEL YEAR 1997. *MJ |
| 300 | 2004-07-21. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. ENGINE OIL LEAK BY CRANKSHAFT SEAL. *MJ |
| 204 | 2004-07-01. Service bulletin. TIRES. SUMMER TIRES WHEELS AND SPACER RING. *MJ |
| 404 | 2004-06-29. Service bulletin. TIRES. SUMMER TIRES AND WHEEL SUMMARY. *MJ |
| 1197 | 2004-06-28. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. ATTACHMENT OF WINDSTOP MIDDLE SECTION ON ROLL-OVER BAR. WINDSTOP NOISES WHEN DRIVING (RATTLING, CLICKING). *MJ |
| 104 | 2004-05-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. RETURN OF CONTROL UNITS AND DIAGNOSABLE COMPONENTS. *TT |
| 1A01 | 2003-10-03. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. CRANKCASES AND BEARING HOUSING USE FOR REPAIRS/REPLACEMENT PARTS. *TT |
| 302 | 2003-05-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. ENGINE OILS APPROVED BY PORSCHE. *TT |
| 402 | 2003-03-03. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. BATTERY MAINTENANCE PRIOR TO VEHICLE DELIVERY. *TT |
| 402 | 2003-02-10. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. COMPLAINTS ABOUT THE DUAL MASS FLYWHEEL DUE TO TRANSMISSION NOISES (RATTLING, KNOCKING NOISE). *TT |
| 4A01 | 2003-02-10. Service bulletin. TIRES. SUMMER TIRE SUMMARY SUPPLEMENT. *TT |
| 9757 | 2002-10-25. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING. CONCERNS REGARDING DAMAGE TO THE SEAT WIRING HARNESS UNDER THE LEFT FRONT SEAT. *TT |
| 4650 | 2002-10-25. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC. CONCERNS WITH CORROSION ON THE BRAKE DISCS. *TT |
| 7018 | 2002-10-25. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. CONCERNS WITH CLICKING NOISES FROM THE INSTRUMENT PANEL ON THE PASSENGER SIDE. *TT |
| 7018 | 2002-10-25. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. CONCERNS WITH CLICKING NOISES FROM THE CENTER OF INSTRUMENT PANEL IN THE KNEE PROTECTOR STRIP AREA. *TT |
| 601 | 2002-07-15. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM. BRAKE BOOSTER SEAL AT THE FIREWALL CHANGED. *TT |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.