VIN Decoder Results

WP0CA2A85CS710336

Basic Information

Vehicle Make

PORSCHE

Vehicle Model

Boxster

Additional Information

Error Text

0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct

Vehicle Descriptor

WP0CA2A8*CS

Manufacturer Name

DR. ING. H.C.F. PORSCHE AG

Model Year

2012

Plant City

STUTTGART-ZUFFENHAUSEN

Vehicle Type

PASSENGER CAR

Plant Country

GERMANY

Plant Company Name

Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen

Series2

Type 987

Note

GVWR: 3605-3682 lb

Body Class

Convertible/Cabriolet

Doors

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From

Class 1B: 3,001 - 4,000 lb (1,360 - 1,814 kg)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To

Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Engine Number Of Cylinders

Displacement (CC)

2900.0

Displacement (CI)

176.96885787472

Displacement (L)

2.9

Fuel Type - Primary

Gasoline

Engine Brake (hp) From

255

Seat Belt Type

Manual

Other Restraint System Info

Thorax Airbag

Curtain Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Front Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type

Direct

VIN Breakdown

WP0 World Manufacturer Identifier

CA2A8 Vehicle Descriptor Section

5 Check Digit

CS710336 Vehicle Identifier Section

NHTSA Safety Rating

Overall Rating

N/A

Frontal Crash

N/A

Side Crash

N/A

Data Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) crash test program

EPA Fuel Economy

City

20 MPG

Highway

29 MPG

Combined

23 MPG

Annual Fuel Cost

$3,000

CO2 Emissions

386.39130434782606 g/mi

Fuel Type

Premium

Safety Recalls (1 Found)

Total Recalls

Vehicle

2012 PORSCHE Boxster

Source

NHTSA Database

SEAT BELTS

PORSCHE IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 911 SPEEDSTER AND 911 GTS RS 4.0; AND MODEL YEAR 2012 BOXSTER (INCLUDING S AND SPYDER); CAYMAN (INCLUDING S AND R); 911 CARRERA (INCLUDING S, GTS, 4, 4S, AND 4 GTS); 911 TARGA 4 AND TARGA 4S; AND 911 TURBO AND TURBO S MODELS MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 31, 2011...

Consequence: SHOULD THIS OCCUR, THE SEAT BELT MAY NOT BE ROUTED OPTIMALLY AROUND THE OCCUPANT, OR MAY POTENTIALLY LOOSEN AT SOME POINT IN THE FUTURE INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY DURING A CRASH.

Remedy: PORSCHE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE SEAT BELT ANCHORS AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE SEAT BELT. THE REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBE

Campaign: 11V409000

Owner Complaints (1)

Total Complaints

Crashes Reported

Injuries Reported

SERVICE BRAKES

"KNOWN PROBLEM WHERE THE BRAKE PEDAL PIN /SPINDLE WEARS IN THE PIVOT BUSH MECHANISM. THIS INTERFERES WITH PEDAL MOVEMENT AND CAN STICK CAUSING BRAKES TO STICK ON. THIS CAN CAUSE DASH WARNINGS BUT IF NOT CAN CAUSE THE VEHICLES BRAKES TO OVERHEAT WITHOU..."

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