2021 PORSCHE CAYENNE GTS
2 recalls — 0 complaints — 177 TSBs
21V341000 May 12, 2021
ENGINE
Defect Description
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021 Cayenne Turbo, Cayenne GTS, and Cayenne GTS Coupe vehicles. Cracks may develop on the surface of the engine cylinder bore.
Consequence
Cracks may cause engine damage and a stall or an oil leak, increasing the risk of a crash or fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the engine, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 9, 2021. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AMB1.
21V318000 May 5, 2021
SEATS
Defect Description
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021 Cayenne GTS, Cayenne GTS Coupe, 2020-2021 Cayenne Coupe, Cayenne S Coupe, Cayenne E-Hybrid Coupe vehicles. The passenger seat back heating element was not installed and may impact the calibration of the Occupant Classification Sys... Read more
Consequence
The front passenger air bag may fail to deploy, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will install a heating element, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 25, 2021. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AMB0.
No complaints found for this vehicle.
NHTSA Safety Ratings — 2021 PORSCHE CAYENNE GTS
2021 Porsche Cayenne GTS SUV AWD
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Rollover Risk | 0.0% |
Safety Technology
| Feature | Status |
|---|---|
| Electronic Stability Control | Standard |
| Forward Collision Warning | No |
| Lane Departure Warning | No |
Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings Program. Ratings are based on crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
EPA Fuel Economy — 2021 PORSCHE CAYENNE GTS
| Trim / Engine | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined MPG | Fuel Type | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0L 8-cyl, Automatic (S8) (All-Wheel Drive) | 15.0 | 19.0 | 17.0 | Premium | $4,800 |
CO2 Emissions: 533.0 g/mile (Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD)
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Actual fuel economy may vary based on driving conditions.
Technical Service Bulletins — 2021 PORSCHE CAYENNE GTS
177 manufacturer communications from 138 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 40 |
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 31 |
| 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 31 |
| 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | 17 |
| 130000 VISIBILITY | 6 |
| 200000 WHEELS | 5 |
| 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 4 |
| 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 3 |
No. 22-13
Apr 23, 2024
220000 SEATS
Technical information on a complaint - seat cover wrinkled
No. D677
Apr 14, 2024
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the brake pads - 992698151F
No. 06-09-3
Apr 10, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Technical information for evaluating overspeed events on the Cayenne
No. 20-24
Mar 29, 2024
100000 POWER TRAIN
Technical information for an assessment of cracks on elastomer bearings on the front and rear axles.
No. 03-24
Mar 25, 2024
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Instructions on the manufacturers certificate for allocation of approved engine oils
No. 2328.1
Mar 18, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Instructions on advanced technical information for the Macan and Cayenne - front window motor without function
No. 2328.1
Mar 18, 2024
130000 VISIBILITY
Instructions on advanced technical information for the Macan and Cayenne - front window motor without function
No. 2328.1
Mar 18, 2024
133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
Instructions on advanced technical information for the Macan and Cayenne - front window motor without function
No. 2307.1
Mar 12, 2024
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Instructions on advanced technical information for the display of "coolant temperature too high"
No. 2109.2
Mar 6, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Instructions on advanced technical information for critical 12v li-ion battery recycling.
No. 2116.3
Mar 1, 2024
150000 SEAT BELTS
Instructions on advanced technical information for the red warning on the instrument cluster. Occupant seat belt not fastened.
No. 2408
Feb 28, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Instructions on advanced technical information for the ignition lock error - B143C29
No. 2408
Feb 28, 2024
116000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Instructions on advanced technical information for the ignition lock error - B143C29
No. 2229.11
Feb 20, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Instructions on advanced technical information for the Cayenne and 911 - conbox current draw discharges 12v battery
No. 2229.11
Feb 20, 2024
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Instructions on advanced technical information for the Cayenne and 911 - conbox current draw discharges 12v battery
PIWIS2401j
Feb 9, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Information for PIWIS tester update 42.500.020
PIWIS2401j
Feb 9, 2024
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Information for PIWIS tester update 42.500.020
No. 31-20
Feb 8, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Technical information for a diagnosis and handling of 12 volt lithium ion battery
No. 31-20
Feb 8, 2024
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Technical information for a diagnosis and handling of 12 volt lithium ion battery
No. 166-21-1
Jan 30, 2024
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Technical information for Oil Leakage on Cylinder Head Cover: Insert Micro-Self-Locking Screw
No. 166-21-1
Jan 30, 2024
350000 EQUIPMENT
Technical information for Oil Leakage on Cylinder Head Cover: Insert Micro-Self-Locking Screw
No. 166-21-1
Jan 30, 2024
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Technical information for Oil Leakage on Cylinder Head Cover: Insert Micro-Self-Locking Screw
No. 166-21-1
Jan 30, 2024
061550 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:PIPES, HOSES, AND FITTINGS
Technical information for Oil Leakage on Cylinder Head Cover: Insert Micro-Self-Locking Screw
No. 2402
Jan 26, 2024
162900 STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
Instructions on advanced technical information for the Cayenne - roof sonsole rattles
No. 2402
Jan 26, 2024
350000 EQUIPMENT
Instructions on advanced technical information for the Cayenne - roof sonsole rattles
No. 2402
Jan 26, 2024
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Instructions on advanced technical information for the Cayenne - roof sonsole rattles
No. 2327.1
Jan 4, 2024
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Instructions on advanced technical information for the Cayenne - GTS and Turbo low fuel pressure
No. 2121.1
Jan 2, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Instructions on advanced technical information for ACC dynamic calibration fault
No. 2332
Dec 7, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Instructions on advanced technical information for the Cayenne auxiliary hydraulic pump for transmission oil fault
No. 2332
Dec 7, 2023
100000 POWER TRAIN
Instructions on advanced technical information for the Cayenne auxiliary hydraulic pump for transmission oil fault
No. 2204.2
Dec 6, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Instructions on advanced technical information for broken valve springs
No. 2323.1
Dec 6, 2023
130000 VISIBILITY
Instructions on advanced technical information for the surround camera intermittent operation
No. 174-23
Nov 29, 2023
138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
Technical information for little or no cooling power from air-conditioning system
No. 174-23
Nov 29, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Technical information for little or no cooling power from air-conditioning system
No. 2229.1
Nov 22, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Instructions on advanced technical information on the Cayenne and 911 conbox current draw discharges 12v battery
PIWIS2302s
Nov 17, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update 42.300.050 & .052
WPR0
Nov 15, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Porsche intranet posting with information on recoding thermal management control unit
No. 177-23
Nov 15, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Technical information for WPR0 - recoding thermal management control unit
No. 19-21
Nov 15, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Installation and conversion instructions for the GT3 RS
No. 38-23
Nov 14, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Instructions on manufactures certificate for approved Porsche C40 engine oils
No. 37-23
Nov 14, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Instructions on manufactures certificate for approved Porsche C30 engine oils
No. 36-23
Nov 14, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Instructions on manufactures certificate for approved Porsche C20 engine oils
PIWIS2302r
Nov 10, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update 42.300.040 & .041
PIWIS2302q
Nov 7, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update 42.300.035
PIWIS2302p
Nov 3, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update 42.300.030 - .032
No. D654
Nov 2, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the glass roof - 9J0877069EY and 9J0877069DY
No. 2330
Oct 31, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Instructions on advanced technical information for the permanent diagnostic trouble codes
No. 2328
Oct 19, 2023
133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
Installation and conversion instructions for the Macan and Cayenne - front window motor without function
No. 2328
Oct 19, 2023
160000 STRUCTURE
Installation and conversion instructions for the Macan and Cayenne - front window motor without function
No. 2328
Oct 19, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Installation and conversion instructions for the Macan and Cayenne - front window motor without function
No. 2323
Oct 13, 2023
130000 VISIBILITY
Instructions on advanced technical information for the surround camera
PIWIS2302h
Oct 5, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Special tools and equipment information on PIWIS tester update 42.250.050
PIWIS2302g
Sep 29, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Information on PIWIS tester update 42.250.045
PIWIS2302f
Sep 25, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Information on PIWIS tester update 42.250.042
PIWIS2302e
Sep 22, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Information PIWIS tester update 42.250.040
PIWIS2302d
Sep 19, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Information on PIWIS tester update 42.250.032
PIWIS2302C
Sep 14, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Information on PIWIS tester update 42.250.030
PIWIS2302b
Sep 12, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Information on PIWIS tester update 42.200.025
WPH4
Sep 12, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Porsche intranet posting with information on recoding control unit for assistance systems - WPH4
PIWIS2302a
Sep 8, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Information on PIWIS tester update 42.200.020 & .022
No. 89-23
Sep 8, 2023
251000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)
Technical information for WPH4 - recoding control unit for assistance systems
No. 2314
Sep 6, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Special tools and equipment information for all Porsche models. Diagnostic equipment standards.
PIWIS2301az
Sep 5, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Information on PIWIS tester update 42.200.000 a?? 42.200.012
No. 68-21-2
Sep 5, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Symptom-based workshop manual for a rattling noise from the rear area of the exhaust system.
No. 21-23
Sep 5, 2023
061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION
Manufacturers certificate for an overview of approved Porsche C30 engine oils.
No. 22-23
Sep 5, 2023
061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION
Manufacturers certificate for an overview of approved Porsche C40 engine oils.
No. 20-23
Sep 5, 2023
061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION
Manufacturers certificate for an overview of approved Porsche C20 engine oils.
No. 2313
Sep 1, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Special tools and equipment information for the Pico Oscilloscope Extended Functionality
No. D5
Aug 29, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Parts information for parts withdrawal on the locks made to original key code
No. D5
Aug 29, 2023
353100 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES
Parts information for parts withdrawal on the locks made to original key code
No. D647
Aug 25, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Parts information on parts withdrawal for the oil pump
No. D647
Aug 25, 2023
061510 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:PUMP
Parts information on parts withdrawal for the oil pump
No. 2318
Aug 21, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Information on advanced technical information for the wall charger connect - ground fault troubleshooting
No. 2318
Aug 21, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Information on advanced technical information for the wall charger connect - ground fault troubleshooting
No. 2117.1
Aug 21, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Information on advanced technical information for the connect registration and pairing PDI tips.
No. 2117.1
Aug 21, 2023
346000 COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS
Information on advanced technical information for the connect registration and pairing PDI tips.
No. 2229.9
Aug 21, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Information on advanced technical information for the Cayenne and 911 - conbox current draw discharges 12v battery
No. 2229.9
Aug 21, 2023
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Information on advanced technical information for the Cayenne and 911 - conbox current draw discharges 12v battery
No. 95-23
Aug 16, 2023
220000 SEATS
Symptom-based workshop manual for the Cayenne - front seat symptom. knocking/whinning noise from the seat frame.
No. 15-20
Aug 11, 2023
130000 VISIBILITY
Installation and conversion instructions for the Cayenne
No. 15-20
Aug 11, 2023
264100 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Installation and conversion instructions for the Cayenne
No. 15-20
Aug 11, 2023
275100 LANE DEPARTURE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Installation and conversion instructions for the Cayenne
No. 29-18
Aug 11, 2023
210000 TRAILER HITCHES
Installation and conversion instructions for the trailer hitch on the Cayenne
No. 31-20
Aug 11, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Technical information for diagnosis and handling of the 12 volt lithium-ion battery
No. 10-23
Aug 4, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Instructions on manufacturers certificate for approved Porsche C30 engine oils.
No. 14-23
Jul 31, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Manufacturers certificate for allocation of approved engine oils
No. 2316
Jul 25, 2023
220000 SEATS
Instructions on advanced technical information for the Cayenne - front seats make excessive noise during longitudinal adjustment
PIWIS2301as
Jul 25, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update 42.100.000, .010 & .011
No. 2224.2
Jul 24, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Instructions for advanced technical information for the PCM and Porsche innodrive software temporarily unavailable
PIWIS2301ar
Jul 14, 2023
280100 BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Information for PIWIS tester updates 42.000.050 & .051
No. 2116.2
Jul 12, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Instructions on advanced technical information for the red warning instrument cluster - occupant seat belt not fastened.
PIWIS2301aq
Jul 12, 2023
280100 BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Information for PIWIS tester update 42.000.048
PIWIS2301ap
Jul 7, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update 42.000.040
PIWIS2301ao
Jul 4, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update 42.000.035
No. 2311
Jun 22, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Special tools information on an upgrade to the pushers for the VAS5237
No. 2302.1
Apr 27, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Instructions on advanced technical information for the Cayenne - auxiliary headlight incorrect operation
No. 2302.1
Apr 27, 2023
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Instructions on advanced technical information for the Cayenne - auxiliary headlight incorrect operation
No. 2302.1
Apr 27, 2023
130000 VISIBILITY
Instructions on advanced technical information for the Cayenne - auxiliary headlight incorrect operation
No. 2221.2
Apr 27, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Instructions on advanced tehcnical information for the Cayenne E-Hybrid - thermal management fault (P26B100) causes a check engine light
No. D4a
Mar 16, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
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PORSCHE CAYENNE GTS — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the PORSCHE CAYENNE GTS across all model years (2008–2021).
8
Total Recalls
3
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
0
Reported Crashes
1
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths