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BrakesPart report

1999 Porsche Boxster Brakes Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
4%of 28 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the brakes of the 1999 Porsche Boxster, 4% of the 28 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“In the reverse position brakes lock up and cause the reverse to idle low. Then the idle returns to normal. Also, coming at a stop, the vehicle seems it seems as if vehicle would stall and shake, but does not actually stall. Please provide further information.”

NHTSA complaint #847941, filed 1999-09

Related service bulletins

Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2013110%
2006120%
200516%
200318%
2002110%
2001215%
199914%

Other parts of the 1999 Porsche Boxster

Engine cooling
16 complaints
Air bags
7 complaints
Electrical system
3 complaints
Seat belts
3 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1999 Porsche Boxster

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology