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2014 Porsche Boxster S: Recalls, Problems & MPG

Here are the deets on the 2014 Porsche Boxster S: 1 recall, 0 owner complaints and up to 24 mpg combined.

1vehicle recalls
0owner complaints
0mention a crash
24best combined mpg
2014 Porsche Boxster S
Photo: IFCAR · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons. Representative photo of this generation; trim may differ.

Recalls

1 vehicle recall from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.

Transmission & drivetrain Vehicle recall #21V679000 · 2021 · 4,934 vehicles

What's wrong: Porsche cars north america, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2013-2015 boxster, 2013-2014 boxster s, 2014-2015 cayman, cayman s, 2015 boxster gts, and cayman gts vehicles. The rear-axle carrier side sections May fracture.

Why it matters: A carrier fracture May cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix: Dealers will replace the rear-axle carrier side sections, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 6, 2022.

Most-reported problems

No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2014 Porsche Boxster S so far.

Engines & fuel economy (EPA)

EngineTransmissionDriveCityHwyComb.Fuel
3.4 L 6-cylAutomatic (AM-S7)Rear-Wheel Drive212924Premium
3.4 L 6-cylManual 6-spdRear-Wheel Drive202722Premium

Want the full repair deets? Get the factory manual.

Recall and complaint data tells you what goes wrong. A service manual tells you how to fix it: torque specs, wiring diagrams, fluid capacities and step-by-step procedures for the 2014 Porsche Boxster S.

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FAQ

Does the 2014 Porsche Boxster S have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 vehicle recall for the 2014 Porsche Boxster S. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What gas mileage does the 2014 Porsche Boxster S get?

EPA ratings run up to 24 mpg combined (3.4 L, Automatic (AM-S7)), across 2 engine and transmission combos.

Where can I get a 2014 Porsche Boxster S repair manual?

eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.

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