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Transfer box - Survey of members

Posted: Wed Dec 26, 2018 1:33 pm
by marcusjames
Following my other post about a second failed transfer box, I thought it would be interesting to take a survey of current owners and the ratio of failed units.

Could you please take the time to reply with model, mileage and whether the transfer box has been replaced or not. In the spirit of a balanced view, please also comment if yours hasn't failed.

I am considering contacting Porsche GB with the results.

I'll start....

Macan Diesel S
Registered June 2016
1st replacement circa 14K miles (July 2017)
2nd replacement at 31K miles (Dec 2018)

Many thanks

Re: Transfer box - Survey of members

Posted: Wed Dec 26, 2018 2:43 pm
by nsm3
SD -14 months - 9200 miles. No replacement to date, but have noticed a slight 'kick' at the rear when pulling away with lock on. May not be related?

Re: Transfer box - Survey of members

Posted: Wed Dec 26, 2018 2:55 pm
by SP6IGHT
Purchased
May 17 - 19000 miles no issues as yet.

Re: Transfer box - Survey of members

Posted: Wed Dec 26, 2018 3:03 pm
by Ian.g
SD. 21 months old (reg March 17). 18,000 miles. No problems yet.

Re: Transfer box - Survey of members

Posted: Wed Dec 26, 2018 3:14 pm
by safetycrew
Macan Diesel S
Registered May 2015

63k miles

No issues known ( 3rd owner )

Re: Transfer box - Survey of members

Posted: Wed Dec 26, 2018 3:18 pm
by Makanik
2 litre, April 2016, 22k miles, no issues

Re: Transfer box - Survey of members

Posted: Wed Dec 26, 2018 3:21 pm
by Tom 2000
SD March 2017. 23,000 miles. No issues.

Re: Transfer box - Survey of members

Posted: Wed Dec 26, 2018 3:40 pm
by Funrider
S Diesel, reg May 2015
No issues when sold at 54k, May 18

Re: Transfer box - Survey of members

Posted: Wed Dec 26, 2018 5:01 pm
by topdog
S Diesel, registered Sept 16, 37000 miles
No issues

Re: Transfer box - Survey of members

Posted: Wed Dec 26, 2018 5:29 pm
by Rjl1
S Diesel March 16 --17000 miles

Transfer Box replaced 3 weeks ago @ 16000 miles