Porsche Boxster and Cayman recall: ARA7 Recall campaign – Replace shift cable
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- On affected vehicles the transmission shift cable may have had the safety clip on the shift cable incorrectly fitted or the cable sheath on the shift cable may be damaged resulting in the risk of a roll away incident after the vehicle is placed in…
- What to do
- Contact a Porsche dealer to book the free repair. Replace shift cable
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
On affected vehicles the transmission shift cable may have had the safety clip on the shift cable incorrectly fitted or the cable sheath on the shift cable may be damaged resulting in the risk of a roll away incident after the vehicle is placed in park (P) if the parking brake is not applied.
The fix
Replace shift cable
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boxster | 23 Jun 2023 | 21 Mar 2024 | 3 |
| Cayman | 23 Jun 2023 | 21 Mar 2024 | – |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 5 June 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.