Seat Belt Problems of Porsche Boxster

Porsche Boxster owners have reported 11 seat belt related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common seat belt problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's seat belt (4 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front seat belt anchorage (3 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Seat Belt related problems of Porsche Boxster


Recently reported Seat Belt problems of Porsche Boxster

The Seat Belt problem

I took my 1997 Porsche Boxster to my Porsche service dealer in cincinnati, ohio with a seat belt warning light on. A diagnosis was done and code received, to the effect that my seat belts needed replacing, both driver and passenger, due to a electrical short in the seat belt warning/air bag system.   Read details...

The Front Seat Belt Anchorage problem

The shoulder "guide" for the safety belt is cracked on both the driver and passenger sides. This guide would be weight bearing in any accident. The cracks compromise the integrity of the safety belt constraint.   Read details...

The Front Seat Belt problem

: the contact stated the driver and passenger side front seat belts in the vehicle have been replaced twice. On the first incident the passenger side seat belt would come unlocked when the child tugged on it. The dealership replaced the seat belt and the buckle assembly.   Read details...

The Front Seat Belt Warning Light problem

I have a 1999 Porsche Boxster that had no problems concerning safety, airbag or the seat belts of the car until the air bag light mysteriously turned on. The independent repair shop decoded the code to find the problem is a sensor on the passenger seat belt that is faulty, but the air bag was still   Read details...

The Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problem

Airbag warning lamp staying on due to a poorly designed sensor system that relies on seat belt buckle and grounding system electrical resistances being incredibly stable over time. This is a design flaw that has been addressed by redesigned seat belt receptacles and replacing wires.   Read details...




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