WenmarOpen by Wenmar Pro

Service bulletins for the 2001 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.

278 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

By type

By component

By trouble code

Bulletins, newest first
122-V5F8X-072019-07-08. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM. Information on new model designation logos which can be purchased and applied to the rear exhaust area of a vehicle, displaying the model designation on the outside of the vehicle.
122-V3B6B-072019-07-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. Announcement of a 6 month warranty extension on VAS 581005P R1234yf Service Units for air conditioning.
122-W9D2T-072019-07-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. Instructions for using VAS 581005P in order to chech and service R1234yf Air Conditioning Unit.
122-U4T9K-052018-05-21. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT. Subject: Replacing the coil spring on the rear axle during repairs Information: Coil spring for the respective chassis no longer available. Notes: During repairs, the faulty coil spring will be replaced by a new coil spring of similar design. A spring plate (compensation part)may also have to be used (see Parts Info table). The new coil spring has the same function as the coil spring installed in the vehicle. A faulty coil spring must always be replaced on both sides of the axle. Existing sets containing a coil spring that is no longer available will be interpreted into new sets. Parts Info: The table below shows the interpretation of old coil springs (sets) to new coil springs (sets). A spring plate (compensation part) may also have to be used.
122-X9V7W-052018-05-21. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT. Subject: Replacing the coil spring on the front axle during repairs Information: Coil spring for the respective chassis no longer available. Notes: During repairs, the faulty coil spring will be replaced by a new coil spring of similar design. A spring plate (compensation part)may also have to be used (see Parts Info table). The new coil spring has the same function as the coil spring installed in the vehicle. A faulty coil spring must always be replaced on both sides of the axle. Existing sets containing a coil spring that is no longer available will be interpreted into new sets. Parts Info: The table below shows how the old coil springs (sets) are interpreted into the new coil springs (sets) and which spring plate (compensation part) may also have to be used:
122-N7K2Y-062017-08-01. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION; ENGINE. Concerns: Ignition coil with Part Nos. 997.602.104.00 and 997.602.107.00 Information: Procedure for replacing faulty ignition coils. Cracks in the ignition coil housing (Figure 1) can cause corrosion, which can result in a rough-running engine and misfiring.
TI-58-122014-08-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION. PORSCHE: PROCEDURAL INFORMATION PROVIDED REGARDING THE REPLACING OF FAULTY CRACKED IGNITION COILS ON CERTAIN VEHICLES. MODEL 1997-2013 BOXSTER (986), BOXSTER/CAYMAN (987), CARRERA (996 & 997). *PE
TI-39-122012-06-14. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH. PORSCHE: THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAYS WARNING OF BRAKE LIGHT REMAINS ON. *PE
PK-D8-162011-06-20. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. PORSCHE: INFORMATION ON HOW TO READ THE VIN. *RM
TI-4-05-62010-06-17. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE. PORSCHE: DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES IN AIRBAG CONTROL UNIT. AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ACTIVATED IN MULTIFUNCTION DISPLAY. FAULT CODES 8023; 8024; 8027; 8028; 8030; 8034; 8049; 801A, 801B, 801C, 80E0; 80E1; 80E2; 8038 OR 808A IN THE FAULT MEMORY OF AIRBAG CONTROL UNIT. RETURN OF FUNCTIONAL AIRBAG CONTROL UNITS TO THE WARRANTY TEST CENTER. *PE
TSB-16-082009-08-19. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP. PORSCHE: RETURN OF FUEL HIGH PRESSURE PUMPS. PROTECTION CAPS MISSING OR NOT FITTED ON FUEL CONNECTIONS ON FUEL HIGH PRESSURE PUMP. A POSSIBILITY THAT DIRT, DUST OR OTHER PARTICLES CAN GET INTO THE CONNECTIONS. *PE
D772008-07-16. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING. PARTS WITHDRAW; PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA REQUESTS RETURN OF THE FOLLOWING UNITS TO PCNA: PART NUMBERS 955 628 320 00 AND 955 628 321 00; DESCRIPTION TIP SWITCH. *PE
D762008-07-16. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS. PARTS WITHDRAWN. PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERIC REQUESTS RETURN OF THE FOLLOWING UNIT TO PCNA, BUT ONLY IN CASES WHERE THE DEFECT IS VISIBLE: PART NUMBER 955 110 235 01, DESCRIPTION FUEL LINE. *PE
1010052005-12-16. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. HANDLING PTFE CRANKSHAFT SEALS. 8JB
13592005-12-14. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. INSTALLING PTFE (POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE) CRANKSHAFT SEALS ON REPLACEMENT ENGINES. *TT
1052005-10-17. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE). CLUTCH PEDAL DOES NOT FULLY REACH ITS ORIGINAL POSITION. *TT
02012005-04-15. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. AIRBAG WARNING LAMP ON WITH FAULT CODES 45, 46, 48, 49. *TT
04022005-01-28. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR. CONNECTION ROD (FRONT & REAR) FOR STABILIZER. *TC PORSCHE. *TT
02132004-12-11. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. EMERGENCY ENTRY TO VEHICLES WITH LOST KEYS AND PROGRAMMING OF KEYS. *TT
02032004-12-10. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. EXCHANGE ENGINES AND TRANSMISSIONS FOR WARRANTY. THIS BULLETIN REPLACES BULLETIN WTY0203 DATED 2-15-02. *TT
A3052003-12-29. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. CUSTOMER RECALL CAMPAIGN - CHECKING ADJUSTMENT OF THE TIPTRONIC KEYLOCK CABLE. *TT
3032003-10-22. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. ON-BOARD DIAGNOSIS II (OBD II)/DME ME 7.2 MANUAL SUPPLEMENT - DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0446/P0604/P0605/P1671. *TT
A3052003-10-22. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. CUSTOMER RECALL CAMPAIGN - CHECKING ADJUSTMENT OF THE TIPTRONIC KEYLOCK CABLE. *TT
91122002-10-25. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM). INFORMATION ON FAILURE / DEFECT OF THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM. *TT
A2092002-10-25. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP. INFORMATION REGARDING THE REPLACEMENT OF THE FULE FILLER CAP. *TT

The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.