2016 PORSCHE CAYENNE
2 recalls, 56 complaints - 344 TSBs
22V656000 Aug 30, 2022
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Defect Description
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2003-2020 Porsche Macan, Cayenne, Panamera, and Cayman S, 2001-2004 Boxster, Boxster S, 2004 Boxster 50 JAHRE SPYDER 550 vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of all affected models and model years. The caps that ... Read more
Consequence
Improperly adjusted headlights may not illuminate the road properly, or cause a glare to oncoming drivers, which can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the headlights for sealing caps and install missing caps as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 28, 2022. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ANB4.
16V169000 Mar 23, 2016
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Defect Description
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Cayenne vehicles manufactured April 28, 2010, to January 11, 2016. The brake pedal pivot pin may be missing a circlip, allowing the pivot pin to move and the brake pedal to dislodge.
Consequence
If the brake pedal dislodges, the driver may not be able to apply the brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake pedal assembly circlip, installing any missing circlips, free of charge. The recall began on July 8, 2016. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AG02.
Complaint Statistics
56 total complaints
4 crashes 8 injuries
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 8 |
| POWER TRAIN | 8 |
| ENGINE | 7 |
| STEERING | 4 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 4 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 4 |
| AIR BAGS | 3 |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 2 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 2 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 2 |
SERVICE BRAKES
May 29, 2026
Incident date: Jul 1, 2025
My 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe (VIN: [XXX] ) was manufactured on March 14, 2024, in [XXX] . The vehicle is currently experiencing dual-clutch transmission (8DCT) juddering, shuddering, and extreme hesitation when trying to accelerate from a complete stop at traffic lights and intersections. This creates a... Read more
POWER TRAIN
May 29, 2026
Incident date: Jul 1, 2025
My 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe (VIN: [XXX] ) was manufactured on March 14, 2024, in [XXX] . The vehicle is currently experiencing dual-clutch transmission (8DCT) juddering, shuddering, and extreme hesitation when trying to accelerate from a complete stop at traffic lights and intersections. This creates a... Read more
SEAT BELTS
May 21, 2026
Incident date: May 21, 2026
driver seat belt. seat belt did not lock during crash with airbag deployment. problem has not been confirmed. police observed the belt not locked in either extended or retracted position after collision. burn marks on belt would indicate belt was in use
Crash
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Mar 3, 2026
Incident date: Feb 26, 2026
The contact owns a 2004 Ford Escape. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 04V602000 (Latches/Locks/Linkages); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to a local dealer, where other recall repairs were perfo... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Dec 8, 2025
Incident date: Oct 2, 2024
The contact owns a 2017 GMC Yukon XL. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that while idling, the vehicle started shuddering violently. The contact stated that while driving to the residence at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalled and failed... Read more
BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING
Dec 8, 2025
Incident date: Oct 2, 2024
Manufacturer has failed or is unable to remedy this safety recall for my vehicle in a timely manner: Sep 08,2025 Manufacturer Recall Number 25S89 NHTSA Recall Number 25V572 Recall Status Recall Incomplete, remedy not yet available
SERVICE BRAKES
Oct 25, 2025
Incident date: Oct 1, 2025
Car was Off and parked when brake line failed. Further inspection was able to identify that brake pipes was slowly corroded thought entire lower part of the brake system causing critical failure of brakes. Extreme safety issue due to the material of metal/coating and position of brake pipping. If op... Read more
ENGINE
Jan 11, 2025
Incident date: Jan 1, 2024
I took my Hyundai Santa Fe sport to Central Valley Hyundai in Modesto, CA on 10/31/2024 to have a diagnosis done to the car since the car turned off on me while I was driving and after a week being at the dealership this was their response. Hello [XXX], sorry for the late reply! We are short handed... Read more
STEERING
Jan 11, 2025
Incident date: Jan 1, 2024
On [XXX] my power steering system completely froze in sub-0 temperatures. The wheels were unable to steer right or left. After idling for some time, it unfroze resulting in a grinding noise and very stiff steering. This has continued where the steering freezes in cold temperatures and continues t... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Nov 25, 2024
Incident date: Mar 26, 2021
This is a 2024 Winnebago EKKO (drivable RV). It has a second alternator (manufactured by BALMAR) for charging the house (RV) battery(s). On July 26th of this year (2024) our BALMAR alternator started to make a high pitched noise and failed to correctly charge the house battery. When I did some di... Read more
ENGINE
Nov 23, 2024
Incident date: Nov 1, 2022
The drivers seat belt does not engage. The engine has been burning oil, misfiring, and even after thousands in repairs was returned to me by the dealership with continued misfiring. When returning the car back to the dealer service center days later after Hurricane Helene, the car continued to misfi... Read more
Insert, Padding
Nov 23, 2024
Incident date: Nov 1, 2022
The glue holding the styrofoam headrest on failed and the headrest detached. The child was put at risk because without removing the cover, the headrest appears attached. The child has been riding in the car seat with this failure for up to 2 months because the cover has not been removed in 2 months.... Read more
AIR BAGS
Nov 22, 2024
Incident date: Nov 22, 2024
I was driving my Genesis GV 80 in January and in the Trac near my work and I came out of a s turn and the car seemed to over correct and lost power.. I hit a parked car and it was pushed onto 2 other cars .My front end was damaged and airbags deployed. My seatbelt jerked me and was damages . Ther... Read more
Crash
1 injured
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
Nov 22, 2024
Incident date: Nov 22, 2024
I was driving my Genesis GV 80 in January and in the Trac near my work and I came out of a s turn and the car seemed to over correct and lost power.. I hit a parked car and it was pushed onto 2 other cars .My front end was damaged and airbags deployed. My seatbelt jerked me and was damages . Ther... Read more
Crash
1 injured
VISIBILITY/WIPER
Sep 22, 2024
Incident date: Sep 22, 2024
Vehicles dash board is melting. Produces a high shine effect that reflects sunlight into the front glass, effectively blinding the driver. Toyota has acknowledged this in a “warranty enhancement program” but will no longer repair the dashboard as the recall has “expired”. The warranty progra... Read more
ENGINE
Sep 22, 2024
Incident date: Sep 22, 2024
Vehicles dash board is melting. Produces a high shine effect that reflects sunlight into the front glass, effectively blinding the driver. Toyota has acknowledged this in a “warranty enhancement program” but will no longer repair the dashboard as the recall has “expired”. The warranty progra... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Sep 5, 2024
Incident date: Sep 5, 2024
This is the 3rd recall no counting issue that did no include recall. One of the fuel injectors stop working and caused my car to stop while running. Without warning of fuel injector not working, my car would be hestiate to accerate and when i got the warning, i was informed to not drive the car be... Read more
Crash
ENGINE
Aug 21, 2024
Incident date: Sep 19, 2023
I was driving my car through the mountains on a very hot day. The speed limits are 65-70mph. After driving for a couple of hours, a warning light/message appeared: Hybrid system overheated Reduced output power The car began to have trouble maintaining speed. At one point I had to pull over and wa... Read more
STRUCTURE
Aug 15, 2024
Incident date: Aug 14, 2024
The contact owns a 2011 Ford Explorer. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V031000 (Structure) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacture... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Apr 11, 2024
Incident date: Sep 10, 2020
On two occasions, immediately after startup, the vehicle has experienced vastly diminished power. Once in November 2023 and once on [XXX]. Both instances were identical. Vehicle could barely move from a stop, even at full throttle. Speed above 25 mph could not be achieved. RPMs exceeded 4500. ... Read more
STEERING
Apr 11, 2024
Incident date: Sep 10, 2020
The contact owns a 2022 Honda Civic. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the steering wheel was sticking and would remain stuck in a turning position without warning. The contact stated that excessive force was needed to regain control of the steering wheel. The vehicle had been... Read more
LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION
Dec 27, 2023
Incident date: Sep 27, 2023
The vehicle dashboard goes blank while driving, followed by the vehicle transmission slipping out of gear. This vehicle can be made available; however, it does not transfer gears. The problem has not been satisfactorily reproduced or diagnosed. The Ford service department simply stated that I neede... Read more
STEERING
Nov 26, 2023
Incident date: Nov 26, 2023
While driving east on I-40 in North Carolina, my power steering catastrophically failed and I had to use all of my arm strength to steer the vehicle. The section of I-40 where this event occurred is extremely curvy (near the Haywood Rest Area) and there is no margin for error. If I had not been al... Read more
AIR BAGS
Sep 7, 2023
Incident date: Nov 1, 2022
The contact owns a 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated that when the vehicle was started, the air bag warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the jumper wiring had shorted out by rubbing against the frame and the passenger’s seat air ba... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Sep 7, 2023
Incident date: Nov 1, 2022
The contact owns a 2018 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while the vehicle was idling, the engine overheated. The temperature gauge increased to HOT. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The high-temperature indicator light was flashing, and the fan was engaged. The vehicle was running rou... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jun 5, 2023
Incident date: May 1, 2023
The center console power supply is faulty, does not charge or hold usb port. The white paint on my car began to chip in large amounts.
POWER TRAIN
Jun 4, 2023
Incident date: Apr 16, 2023
On March 29, 2023 around 6:30PM on my way home from work, my car stopped me in the middle of I-78. The engine just kept revving when i push the accelerator but won't move forward. I was able to safely pull over to the side. No warning lamps, messages or other symptoms of the problem noted prior to t... Read more
AIR BAGS
Jun 4, 2023
Incident date: Apr 16, 2023
I received a recall notice for my Saturn Sky's airbag system in the mail. There was no service light on in my car, and I did not have any known problems, however, to be safe I took my car in. Now the service airbag light is on in my car and I am told that the part that was supposed to be fixed needs... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
May 29, 2023
Incident date: May 29, 2023
Car needs to rewired because my break lights keep blowing out & will no longer work. They are burned from the inside. Also when turning on lights to my car the car stalls.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
May 29, 2023
Incident date: May 29, 2023
The passenger occupancy sensor and airbag failed and needed to be replaced. The system alerted me to the failure. Tesla does not cover this as a manufacturing issue. $1300 for repairs on parts that are designed for safety Tesla is not responsible for the quality of parts used to assemble the vehicle... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Feb 8, 2023
Incident date: Jan 1, 2023
The contact owns a 2016 Ford Escape. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to the dealer to be repaired under NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V413000 (Power Train). The contact stated that while driving 45 MPH after picking up the vehicle from the dealer, the vehicle jolted violently several times.... Read more
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
May 6, 2022
Incident date: Jan 10, 2022
The contact owns a 2016 Porsche Cayenne. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle would hesitate to accelerate while depressing the accelerator pedal. The contact stated that the failure was intermittent. On one occasion while driving, the failure occurred and nearly caus... Read more
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Mar 8, 2022
Incident date: Jan 5, 2022
the driver receives a warning light in the instrument panel left tail light is defective, and then right tail light defective. Some times tail light works and does not when car is in cold weather Was told that both tail lights were defective and would have to be replaced at a cost of $3400.00 . Fo... Read more
ENGINE
Oct 1, 2021
Incident date: Aug 13, 2021
When slowing almost to a stop, and then need to accelerate, such as slowing for a yield sign, then trying to merge, vehicle is non responsive to throttle input for at least a second, or more. This has put me and others at risk because I assume I'm going to be able to accelerate when pull into traff... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Oct 1, 2021
Incident date: Aug 13, 2021
When slowing almost to a stop, and then need to accelerate, such as slowing for a yield sign, then trying to merge, vehicle is non responsive to throttle input for at least a second, or more. This has put me and others at risk because I assume I'm going to be able to accelerate when pull into traff... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Oct 1, 2021
Incident date: Aug 13, 2021
When slowing almost to a stop, and then need to accelerate, such as slowing for a yield sign, then trying to merge, vehicle is non responsive to throttle input for at least a second, or more. This has put me and others at risk because I assume I'm going to be able to accelerate when pull into traff... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Nov 19, 2020
Incident date: Nov 12, 2020
OUR TURN SIGNAL SOUND IS SO LOW THAT WE DO NOT REALIZE THAT THE SIGNAL HAS REMAINED ON SINCE OUR LAST TURN. IT HAS CAUSED ONCOMING TRAFFIC TO STOP UNNECESSARILY AND FOLLOWING TRAFFIC TO PASS INSIDE ASSUMING WE WERE TURNING LEFT. BOTH SITUATIONS HAVE CAUSED NEAR ACCIDENTS.
POWER TRAIN
Oct 9, 2019
Incident date: Sep 25, 2019
42,000 MILES ON THE 2016 CAYENNE GTS. $110,000 ORIGINAL STICKER. TRANSFER CASE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED ($5,000+ CHARGE). SERVICE REP TOLD ME THEY REPLACE 5 TRANSFER CASES EACH WEEK AT JUST THEIR DEALERSHIP. CLEARLY A DEFECT THAT SHOULD BE SUBJECT TO RECALL. HE KNEW IN 5 SECONDS WHAT THE PROBLEM WA... Read more
ENGINE
Oct 1, 2019
Incident date: Oct 1, 2016
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 PORSCHE CAYENNE. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STOPPED, IT JUMPED OR LURCHED FORWARD FIVE TO SIX FEET WHILE STOPPED. ON ONE OCCASION, THE VEHICLE LURCHED FORWARD AND SLIGHTLY STRUCK THE CONTACT'S DAUGHTER AFTER SHE HAD DROPPED HER OFF. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKE... Read more
ENGINE
May 22, 2019
Incident date: May 10, 2019
VIBRATION FROM VEHICLE CAUSES EAR DAMAGE TO OCCUPANTS, WHETHER VEHICLE IS STATIONARY OR MOVING.
2 injured
POWER TRAIN
May 22, 2019
Incident date: May 10, 2019
VIBRATION FROM VEHICLE CAUSES EAR DAMAGE TO OCCUPANTS, WHETHER VEHICLE IS STATIONARY OR MOVING.
2 injured
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
May 22, 2019
Incident date: May 10, 2019
VIBRATION FROM VEHICLE CAUSES EAR DAMAGE TO OCCUPANTS, WHETHER VEHICLE IS STATIONARY OR MOVING.
2 injured
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Oct 31, 2018
Incident date: Oct 29, 2018
BLOWER IS KEEP STARTING AND RAISING ITSELF. WHEN WE OPEN THE DRIVER DOOR IT IS SHUTTING IT OFF. DEALER IS UNABLE TO IDENTIFY THE ISSUE AND FIX IT IT OCCURED ON A 72 DEGREE TEMP DAY, MORING. CAR WAS PARKED IN THE GARAGE AND WAS NOT USED FOR PREVIOUS 2 DAYS. IT HAPPEND MANY TIMES AND TOWED TO THE D... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Sep 10, 2018
Incident date: Jul 1, 2018
UPON COMPLETION OF MODIFICATIONS DUE TO VOLKSWAGEN/AUDI/PORSCHE 3.0L DIESEL EMISSIONS SETTLEMENT PROGRAM THE VEHICLE HAS AN INTERMITTENT DELAY WHEN ACCELERATING. THIS DELAY IS UNPREDICTABLE AND CAN BE SEVERAL SECONDS IN DURATION. ONCE ACCELERATION IS APPLIED IT IS TOO MUCH POWER AND AGAIN UNPREDICTA... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Mar 27, 2018
Incident date: Jan 2, 2018
VEHICLE HAS AUTO ENGINE OFF WHEN STOPPED. FEATURE IS ON BY DEFAULT. DRIVER MUST REMEMBER TO CUT FEATURE OFF EACH TIME VEHICLE IS CRANKED. ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS THIS FEATURE HAS BEEN HAZARDOUS. WHEN STOPPING ON OPEN ROAD TO TURN ACROSS TRAFFIC THE STEERING WHEEL BINDS WHEN POWER IS LOST. WHEN IN LINE... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Mar 4, 2018
Incident date: Feb 24, 2018
CAR LOST ALL ACCELERATION AND ENGINE SHUT COMPLETELY OFF HAPPENS FREQUENTLY. CAR ON SEPARATE OCCASION SIEVED AND SHOOK VIOLENTLY TO A STOP ON THE ROAD MULTIPLE TIMES.
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Mar 4, 2018
Incident date: Feb 24, 2018
CAR LOST ALL ACCELERATION AND ENGINE SHUT COMPLETELY OFF HAPPENS FREQUENTLY. CAR ON SEPARATE OCCASION SIEVED AND SHOOK VIOLENTLY TO A STOP ON THE ROAD MULTIPLE TIMES.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mar 4, 2018
Incident date: Feb 24, 2018
CAR LOST ALL ACCELERATION AND ENGINE SHUT COMPLETELY OFF HAPPENS FREQUENTLY. CAR ON SEPARATE OCCASION SIEVED AND SHOOK VIOLENTLY TO A STOP ON THE ROAD MULTIPLE TIMES.
POWER TRAIN
Nov 1, 2017
Incident date: Nov 1, 2017
LAST WEEK I HAD MY CAR FOR 20000 MILE SERVICE AND THE TECHNICIAN NOTICED VIBRATION WITH ACCELERATION AND ADVISED THE TRANSFER CASE BE REPLACED WHICH WAS DONE 10/28. I CONTACTED PORSCHE USA AS I WAS CONCERNED WITH THIS BEING A RELATIVELY NEW VEHICLE AND THE PROBLEM WITH TRANSFER CASE SO FAST.I WAS TO... Read more
TIRES
Oct 9, 2016
Incident date: Oct 9, 2016
GOOD YEAR TIRE
Showing 50 of 56 complaints.
NHTSA Safety Ratings, 2016 PORSCHE CAYENNE
2016 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2016 PORSCHE CAYENNE
| Trim / Engine | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined MPG | Fuel Type | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.6L 6-cyl, Automatic (S8) (All-Wheel Drive) | 17.0 | 24.0 | 20.0 | Premium | $3,850 |
CO2 Emissions: 435.0 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, 2016 PORSCHE CAYENNE
344 manufacturer communications from 264 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 82 |
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 60 |
| 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 51 |
| 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | 20 |
| 060000 ENGINE (PWS) | 11 |
| 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 9 |
| 200000 WHEELS | 8 |
| 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE | 8 |
No. 22-13
Apr 23, 2024
220000 SEATS
Technical information on a complaint - seat cover wrinkled
No. 09-24
Apr 10, 2024
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Manufacturers certificate - allocation of approved engine oils up until MY2020
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.
PIWIS2401j
Feb 9, 2024
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Information for PIWIS tester update 42.500.020
PIWIS2401j
Feb 9, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Information for PIWIS tester update 42.500.020
No. 16-13
Jan 5, 2024
350000 EQUIPMENT
Symptom-based workshop manual for eliminating transmission symptoms. reprogramming control unit for tiptronic transmission
PIWIS2302s
Nov 17, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update 42.300.050 & .052
No. 35-23
Nov 14, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Instructions on manufactures certificate for approved Porsche A40 engine oils
No. 32-23
Nov 14, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Instructions on manufacturers certificate for approved C20 engine oils
No. 33-23
Nov 14, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Instructions on manufactures certificate for approved Porsche C30 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. 35-23-1
Nov 2, 2023
140000 AIR BAGS
Technical information on WPC6 - replacing drivers airbag unit
No. 2330
Oct 31, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Instructions on advanced technical information for the permanent diagnostic trouble codes
No. 180-21
Oct 31, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Technical information on WMM7 - replacing VTS control unit
No. 27-15
Oct 19, 2023
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
Installation and conversion instructions for the rear seat entertainment
No. 27-15
Oct 19, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Installation and conversion instructions for the rear seat entertainment
No. 27-15
Oct 19, 2023
220000 SEATS
Installation and conversion instructions for the rear seat entertainment
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
PIWIS2302a
Sep 8, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Information on PIWIS tester update 42.200.020 & .022
No. 2314
Sep 6, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Special tools and equipment information for all Porsche models. Diagnostic equipment standards.
No. 18-23
Sep 5, 2023
061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION
Manufacturers certificate for an overview of approved Porsche C40 engine oils.
No. 17-23
Sep 5, 2023
061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION
Manufacturers certificate for an overview of approved Porsche C30 engine oils.
No. 19-23
Sep 5, 2023
061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION
Manufacturers certificate for an overview of approved Porsche A40 engine oils.
PIWIS2301az
Sep 5, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Information on PIWIS tester update 42.200.000 a?? 42.200.012
No. 16-23
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
061510 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:PUMP
Parts information on parts withdrawal for the oil pump
No. D647
Aug 25, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Parts information on parts withdrawal for the oil pump
No. 14-23
Jul 31, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Manufacturers certificate for allocation of approved engine oils
No. 2114.2
Jul 27, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Instructions on advanced technical information for the engine - will not start for updating PVTS CU software via dealer web portal
PIWIS2301as
Jul 25, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update 42.100.000, .010 & .011
PIWIS2301ar
Jul 14, 2023
280100 BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Information for PIWIS tester updates 42.000.050 & .051
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. 02-23-1
Mar 24, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Manufacturers certificate for approved engine C20 engine oils.
No. D4a
Mar 16, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Product knowledge for the Porsche evolution from 1948-2023.
No. 2305
Mar 1, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Advanced technical information on the additional coolant pump fault
PIWIS2301k
Feb 27, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update 41.750.045 & .046
No. 199-22
Feb 15, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Technical information for ANB4 - retrofitting locking caps on the front left and right headlights.
No. 2303
Feb 14, 2023
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Special tools information for the pneumatic cartridge gun.
No. 03-23
Feb 13, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Overview of approved engine C30 oils for all Porsche models that use C30 oil.
No. 04-23
Feb 13, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Overview of approved engine C40 oils for all Porsche models that use C40 oil.
No. 05-23
Feb 13, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Overview of approved engine A40 oils for all Porsche models that use A40 oil.
No. 100-19
Jan 25, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Technical information for AKB6 AEM Correction: reprogramming DME control unit
No. 100-19
Jan 25, 2023
063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Technical information for AKB6 AEM Correction: reprogramming DME control unit
No. 2234
Dec 8, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Instructions on advanced technical information for improper odometer and speedometer function
No. 1758.4
Nov 30, 2022
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Special tools information for the logo templates and exchangeable inserts.
PIWIS2202b
Nov 18, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update 41.500.020 & .022
No. 199-22-3
Nov 11, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Technical information for ANB4 - retrofitting locking caps on the front left and right headlights.
No. 199-22-3
Nov 11, 2022
130000 VISIBILITY
Technical information for ANB4 - retrofitting locking caps on the front left and right headlights.
No. D618.1
Nov 10, 2022
340000 COMMUNICATION
Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the gateway
No. D618.1
Nov 10, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the gateway
No. 2011.1
Oct 3, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Information for recommended HV battery - fire blanket on the Panamera, Cayenne, and Taycan
No. 2011.1
Oct 3, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for recommended HV battery - fire blanket on the Panamera, Cayenne, and Taycan
PIWIS2201au
Sep 30, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update 41.400.000 & .010.
PIWIS2201at
Sep 26, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update #41.375.050
PIWIS2201as
Sep 22, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update #41.375.045.
No. 49-22
Sep 22, 2022
200000 WHEELS
Instructions on the manufacturers certificate for approved wheels, tires, and spacers.
No. D615
Sep 19, 2022
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the fuel filler flap
No. D615
Sep 19, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the fuel filler flap
PIWIS2201ar
Sep 16, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update #41.375.040
No. 2219.1
Sep 12, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Instructions on advanced technical information for various vehicles with 3GVTS - engine start inhibited and fault code present.
No. 1804.1
Aug 30, 2022
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Instructions on advanced technical information for the lubricant for the sunroof/sliding roof.
PIWIS2201an
Aug 26, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update #41.300.000, .010 & .012
No. 2002.1
Aug 19, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Special tools information for new blitz table replacement castors.
No. 2216
Aug 18, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Special tools information for HV lift tools kit - for the Macan, Panamera, Cayenne, and Taycan
No. 181-21
Aug 15, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Technical information for AMC2 - reprograming DME and transmission control unit.
No. 33-22
Jul 30, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Overview of approved engine C20 engine oils for all Porsche models using this oil.
No. 31-22
Jul 30, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Overview of approved engine C40 engine oils for all Porsche models using this oil.
No. 36-22
Jul 30, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Instructions on the manufacturers certificate for approve Porsche A40 engine oils.
No. 35-22
Jul 30, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Overview of approved engine C30 oils for Porsche models using C30 oils.
No. 2214
Jul 27, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Special tools and equipment for the VAG 1561 storage kit in foam with blades
No. 2211
Jul 12, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Special tools information for the Cayenne valve spring tools.
No. 2219
Jul 6, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Instructions on advanced technical information for vehicles with 3G VTS - engine start inhibited and fault code present.
No. 2219
Jul 6, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Instructions on advanced technical information for vehicles with 3G VTS - engine start inhibited and fault code present.
No. 2207.1
Mar 30, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Advanced technical information for WMM7.
No. 2207.1
Mar 30, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Advanced technical information for WMM7.
No. 1801.4
Mar 30, 2022
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
Advanced technical information for a brake squeal.
No. 89-11
Mar 24, 2022
020000 SUSPENSION
Technical information - adjust values for suspension alignment: using current values and observing specifcations.
No. 180-21-2
Mar 16, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Information on WMM7 - replacing VTS control unit.
No. 37-16
Mar 8, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Information on eliminating symptoms in body interior: re-calibrating surround view camera control unit.
No. 37-16
Mar 8, 2022
118620 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:HUD:CAMERA/SENSOR
Information on eliminating symptoms in body interior: re-calibrating surround view camera control unit.
No. 37-16
Mar 8, 2022
130000 VISIBILITY
Information on eliminating symptoms in body interior: re-calibrating surround view camera control unit.
No. 25-21
Mar 7, 2022
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
Installation and conversion instructions for the Cayenne. PCM3.1 - Navigation Update
No. 25-21
Mar 7, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Installation and conversion instructions for the Cayenne. PCM3.1 - Navigation Update
No. 180-21-1
Mar 3, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Technical information for WMM7 - replacing VTS control unit.
No. 180-21-1
Mar 3, 2022
354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
Technical information for WMM7 - replacing VTS control unit.
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NHTSA Safety Investigations, PORSCHE CAYENNE
Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.
EA06005
Opened: Mar 15, 2006 , Closed: Mar 12, 2007
SRS WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATION
PORSCHE IS INITIATING A CUSTOMER NOTIFICATION ACTION TO ADDRESS A CONDITION RELATED TO A FAULTY OR LOOSE CONNECTOR IN THE SIDE AIRBAG SYSTEM.PORSCHE'S TESTING HAS SHOWN THAT THE FAULTY CONNECTOR WILL NOT PREVENT SIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT.THE FAULTY CONNECTOR WILL CAUSE THE CIRCUIT RESISTANCE TO EXCEED ... Read more
PE05060
Opened: Nov 10, 2005 , Closed: Mar 15, 2006
SRS WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATION
DURING THE PRELIMINARY EVALUATION PHASE, ODI IDENTIFIED 76 OWNER COMPLAINTS AND 6,582 WARRANTY CLAIMS RELATED TO AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATION FROM EITHER A FAULTY SIDE-IMPACT AIRBAG MODULE OR WIRING HARNESS.TO DATE, THERE HAS BEEN NO ALLEGATION OF CRASH, INJURY OR DEATH REPORTED.PORSCHE REPORTS... Read more
PORSCHE CAYENNE - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the PORSCHE CAYENNE across all model years (2003, 2026).
67
Total Recalls
693
Total Complaints
2
Investigations
29
Reported Crashes
15
Reported Fires
4
Reported Deaths
PORSCHE CAYENNE - Year by Year
Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 8 | View |
| 2025 | 2 | 13 | View |
| 2024 | 4 | 9 | View |
| 2023 | 1 | 11 | View |
| 2022 | 2 | 4 | View |
| 2021 | 5 | 24 | View |
| 2020 | 4 | 35 | View |
| 2019 | 6 | 63 | View |
| 2018 | 1 | 18 | View |
| 2017 | 2 | 22 | View |
| 2016 (current) | 2 | 56 | |
| 2015 | 2 | 16 | View |
| 2014 | 3 | 76 | View |
| 2013 | 3 | 55 | View |
| 2012 | 4 | 34 | View |
| 2011 | 3 | 37 | View |
| 2010 | 2 | 1 | View |
| 2009 | 2 | 21 | View |
| 2008 | 3 | 38 | View |
| 2006 | 3 | 55 | View |
| 2005 | 4 | 43 | View |
| 2004 | 6 | 51 | View |
| 2003 | 2 | 3 | View |