Table 1 shows three common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 1997 Porsche Boxster.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Radiator problems | |
| Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe problems | |
| Gasoline Engine problems |
The contact's daughter was driving the vehicle and when she arrived home she alerted the contact that there was a milky substance in the oil. The vehicle was not driven again. It was then towed to the dealership. They wanted $14,000 to fix it, but did not tell her what was wrong with the vehicle. She then took it to another mechanic, for a second opinion. The mechanic, determined there was a casting flaw which caused the radiator fluid to leak into the engine . The vehicle has not yet been repaired.
Upon exiting the vehicle consumer noticed flames coming from the intake manifold. This occurred after the consumer installed a new battery, and drove for approximately 2 miles. Then consumer turned the vehicle off.
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