Model year guide

2024 Porsche 718 Boxster

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 1 on record.

2024 Porsche 718 Boxster — representative photo
Representative photo

2024 Porsche 718 Boxster at a glance

Safety recalls1
Combined22–24 mpg

Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2024 Porsche 718 Boxster recalls 1

Power Train:automatic Transmission:gear Position Indication (prndl) NHTSA Campaign #24V343000 · manufacturer #ARA7 · 15/05/2024

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2024 Boxster and Cayman vehicles. The safety clip that attaches the shift cable to the transmission may not be installed properly, which can prevent the transmission from locking in the park position when the shift lever is placed into park.

Fix: Dealers will replace the shift cable, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 3, 2024. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ARA7.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

2024 Porsche 718 Boxster MPG & running costs

Combined22–24 mpg
City21 mpg
Highway26 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$3,575
EPA size classTwo Seaters
TransmissionAutomatic (AM-S7) or Manual 6-spd
Forced inductionTurbocharged
Engine start-stopYes
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$5,875 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 2 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$17,875
Fuel only$17,875
Per mile$0.24

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

Dimensions & weight

Length
172.4 in
Width
70.9 in
Height
50.4 in
Wheelbase
97.6 in
Curb weight
2,943–3,031 lb
Front track
59.8 in
Rear track
61.4 in

Manufacturer-reported figures for the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster — ranges cover the 2 body / drivetrain versions on record. Source: Transport Canada vehicle specifications via NHTSA.

Investigations & service bulletins

Manufacturer service bulletins 251

Technical notes the manufacturer sent to dealers about known issues and fixes. Useful to mention to a mechanic — they are not recalls and repairs may not be covered. Showing the 10 most recent of 251.

Manufacturer's Certificate for Overview of Approved Porsche C40 Engine Oils

Bulletin No. 31-26 · Power Train, Engine · Sep 2026

Manufacturer's Certificate for Overview of Approved Porsche C20 Engine Oils

Bulletin No. 30-26 · Power Train, Engine · Sep 2026

Manufacturer's Certificate for Overview of Approved Porsche C30 Engine Oils

Bulletin No. 29-26 · Power Train, Engine · Sep 2026

Special Tools and Equipment Information for alignment machines - Q3 2026 Software Spec Update Available

Bulletin SPTL2609 · Steering, Suspension, Wheels · Sep 2026

Manufacturer's Certificate for Overview of Approved Porsche C40 Engine Oils

Bulletin No. 36-26 · Power Train, Engine · Sep 2026

Technical Information for Damage to Nano Plug Contacts Due to Utilization of Incorrect Measuring Equipment

Bulletin No. 12-26 · Electrical System · Sep 2026

Special Tools and Equipment Information for Diagnostic Equipment Standards for all USA Porsche Centers

Bulletin SPTL2314a · Aug 2026

Special Tools and Equipment Information for alignment machines - Q2 2026 Software Spec Update Available

Bulletin SPTL2608 · Steering, Suspension, Wheels · Aug 2026

Product Knowledge for Model Type Designations

Bulletin GR16D8a · Aug 2026

Product Knowledge for Chassis/VIN Numbering Systems

Bulletin GR16D8 · Aug 2026

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the 718 BOXSTER RWD. Model-year data, not specific to one car.

Canadian recalls 1

Transport Canada recall campaigns for the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster. Relevant if the car was first sold in, or imported from, Canada.

Structure

Issue: On certain Boxster GTS 4.0 and Cayman GTS 4.0 models, the rear vehicle electronics control unit may not have been programmed correctly during production. As a result, the rear spoiler may be too high and block the high-mounted stop lamp. This problem could also lead to poor handling. Safety Risk: A high-mounted stop lamp that is blocked may cause others not to recognize…

Transport Canada #2023643 · Dec 2023

Source: Transport Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database.

2024 Porsche 718 Boxster vehicles on record

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Other Porsche 718 Boxster model years

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2024 Porsche 718 Boxster — frequently asked questions

Does the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

What gas mileage does the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster get?

The 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster has U.S. EPA estimates of 22–24 mpg combined, depending on engine and trim (2 versions).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.