Safety Score
91
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
26
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-07-12 | 12V329000 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER | 270 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-28 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | Porsche dashboard leather shrunk and staples pulled out around passenger side airbag. I was told that if the vehicle wa… |
| 2022-09-30 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The transfer case on my car has been confirmed by two different mechanics that it needs to be replaced. Porsche no lon… |
| 2022-07-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I own a 2012 Porsche Cayenne. Transfer case broke at 33,000 miles and was replaced by the dealer, and now it broke agai… |
| 2020-11-20 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | RECALL WORK MISHANDLED AND CAUSED PROBLEM: I WENT TO PORSCHE FOR A REGULAR OIL CHANGE. THEY SAID THAT THERE IS AN AC… |
| 2020-03-07 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | THE TRANSFER CASE IS FAULTY. IT WAS REPLACED AT 26,000 MILES AND NOW IT IS ACTING THE SAME WAY AGAIN AT 48.000 MILES. I… |
| 2020-01-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I HAVE A 2012 PORSCHE CAYENNE S HYBRID. IT IS SUFFERING FROM THE DEFECT DESCRIBED IN THIS RECALL CAMPAIGN: 17V36800. TH… |
| 2019-12-03 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | THE TRANSFER CASE IN THIS CAR IS FAILING AT 53,000 MILES CAUSING UNSAFE, JERKING ACCELERATION LEADING TO TOTAL BREAKDOW… |
| 2019-10-22 | SEATS | No | 0 | POWER DRIVERS SEAT MOVED FORE/AFT AND UP/DOWN WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY ON 10.22.2019 ON ITS OWN. MOVING DRIVER AWAY FR… |
| 2019-07-26 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | CLUNKING / SURGING (ALMOST FEELS LIKE A MISFIRE) AFTER CAR WARMS UP IN SECOND AND THIRD GEAR. SEEMS TO BE WITH THE TRA… |
| 2019-07-22 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | 2012 PORSCHE CAYENNE WITH 47,000 MILES. NOTICED JERKING WHEN TURNING LEFT AND SOME SLIPPAGE IN TRANSMISSION. IT GOT WOR… |
| 2019-06-30 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | THE TRANSFER CASE IN THIS CAR IS FAILING AT 53,000 MILES CAUSING UNSAFE, JERKING ACCELERATION LEADING TO TOTAL BREAKD… |
| 2019-05-24 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | HYBRID DEFAULT MULTIPLE TIMES IN PAST YEARS ELECTRICAL SYSTEM? FAULT GENERATOR CHECK ENGINE LIGHT |
| 2019-04-19 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I GOT THE CAYENNE FROM 2012 IN 01/17/2017 TREE DAYS AFTER BUYING THE SUV TRANSFER CASE WAS NOT WORKING CORRECTLY, WHEN … |
| 2019-03-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TRANSFER CASE IN THE REAR JERKING LOSS OF POWER AND NOISES IN THE GEARS 2-4 |
| 2018-08-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | DASH BOARD LEATHER IS PEELING AND SHRINKING |
| 2018-03-09 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TRANSFER CASE FAILURE. CAUSES INTERMITTENT ROUGH STUTTERING WHEN DEPRESSING GAS PEDAL ON HIGHWAY ESPECIALLY ON INCLINE.… |
| 2018-01-08 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | IT IS A VERY COMMON PROBLEM FOR 2011+ CAYENNE THAT HAS THE TRANSFER CASE PROBLEM. THE CAR WON'T ACCELERATE SMOOTHLY DUR… |
| 2017-10-03 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | CAR HAD A SKIPPING FEELING WHEN DRIVING ESPECIALLY WHEN TURNING. VEHICLE HAS ONLY 20,000 MILES AND TRANSFER BOX HAS TO… |
| 2017-06-12 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 PORSCHE CAYENNE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V368000 (ENG… |
| 2017-03-02 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | GPS MALFUNCTION WHILE DRIVING , SERVICE TEST NO ERROR CODE BUT VISIBLE GPS MALFUNCTION ! MANUFACTURE CAN'T IDENTIFY … |
| 2017-02-23 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | PORSCHE CAYENNE 2012. HAS TRANSMISSION CASING ISSUES AND THEY ARE NOT RECALLING IT! HAD TRANSMISSION CASING REPLACED … |
| 2017-02-22 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | CAMSHAFT ADJUSTER BOLTS FAILED... VEHICLE LOST POWER WHILE DRIVING, INCLUDING BRAKING SYSTEM AND POWER STEERING. PORSCH… |
| 2016-05-15 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 PORSCHE CAYENNE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH DOWNHILL AND DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL… |
| 2012-06-15 | VISIBILITY | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 PORSCHE CAYENNE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE NOTICED AN ABNORMAL GLARE FROM THE WINDSHIELD W… |
| 2012-02-27 | SEATS | No | 0 | I RECENTLY PURCHASED PORSCHE CAYENNE S 2012 AND I'M HAPPY ABOUT THE SUV BUT THE COMFORT ENTRY FEATURE DOES NOT WORK ALL… |
| 2011-08-28 | ENGINE | No | 0 | THE ENGINE OF MY PORSCHE CAYENNE TURBO WAS SHUT OFF COMPLETELY WHILE TURNING LEFT ON A TWO-LANE HIGHWAY. THE OPPOSITE … |