# NHTSA recall 19V113000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 19V113000
- Manufacturer's number: AKA3
- Manufacturer: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
- Reported: 2019\-02\-20
- Owners notified: 2019\-04\-19
- Component: STRUCTURE; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
- Units potentially affected: 14388

## What is wrong

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. \(Porsche\) is recalling certain 2017\-2019 718 Boxster, 718 Boxster S, 718 Cayman and 718 Cayman S vehicles and 2018\-2019 718 Boxster GTS and 2018\-2019 718 Cayman GTS vehicles.  In the event of a crash, a crossmember may detach from the luggage compartment bracket, possibly causing a fuel leak.


## What can happen

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of fire.


## The remedy

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will secure the crossmember with additional rivets, free of charge.  The recall began April 19, 2019.  Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1\-800\-767\-7243.  Porsche's number for this recall is AKA3.


## Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY 1\-800\-424\-9153\), or go to www.safercar.gov.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Quarterly report 6, for 2020 quarter 3
- Filed with NHTSA: 2020\-10\-05
- Vehicles in the campaign: 14388
- Reported remedied: 13036 \(90%\)
- Reported unreachable: 0
- Reported removed: 0

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2020 quarter 3, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2017 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER](/makes/porsche/718-boxster/2017/recalls.md). Built 2016\-03\-09 to 2019\-02\-08.
- [2018 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER](/makes/porsche/718-boxster/2018/recalls.md). Built 2016\-03\-09 to 2019\-02\-08.
- [2019 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER](/makes/porsche/718-boxster/2019/recalls.md). Built 2016\-03\-09 to 2019\-02\-08.
- [2017 PORSCHE 718 CAYMAN](/makes/porsche/718-cayman/2017/recalls.md). Built 2016\-05\-31 to 2019\-02\-09.
- [2018 PORSCHE 718 CAYMAN](/makes/porsche/718-cayman/2018/recalls.md). Built 2016\-05\-31 to 2019\-02\-09.
- [2019 PORSCHE 718 CAYMAN](/makes/porsche/718-cayman/2019/recalls.md). Built 2016\-05\-31 to 2019\-02\-09.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [SPTL 2603b](/bulletins/11035874.md), 2026-08-05, Service bulletin
- [SPTL 2603b](/bulletins/11035873.md), 2026-08-05, Service bulletin
- [SPTL2603a](/bulletins/11034804.md), 2026-07-08, Other
- [No. D782.1](/bulletins/11033654.md), 2026-06-05, Service bulletin
- [No. D785](/bulletins/11033625.md), 2026-06-05, Service bulletin
- [No. D782](/bulletins/11032418.md), 2026-05-07, Service bulletin
- [No. D772](/bulletins/11030870.md), 2026-04-07, Service bulletin
- [nO. d766](/bulletins/11029194.md), 2026-03-02, Service bulletin
- [No. D764](/bulletins/11029155.md), 2026-03-02, Service bulletin
- [No. D756](/bulletins/11028582.md), 2026-02-06, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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