Safety Score
88
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
40
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-10-17 | 13V506000 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | 207 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The leather dash has "shrunk" so badly and is so distorted that there is no way the passenger airbag would properly inf… |
| 2025-08-25 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The factory leather dashboard has detached/ungluded in places both on the driver and passenger side. Now the dashboard… |
| 2025-04-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | Porsche dashboard leather has shrunk and now doesn’t properly cover airbag which is a major safety hazard. Porsche said… |
| 2025-01-17 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | Leather dashboard cover is separating from the dashboard with staples being pulled up. I am concerned the airbag in the… |
| 2024-08-13 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | Just purchased this vehicle from an independent dealer. Each time I test drove the vehicle, I put my seat belt on and … |
| 2024-08-12 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The Drive train consists of an engine, transmission, transfercase, driveshafts and differentials. The Transfercase has… |
| 2024-07-29 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The optional Leather Dashboard is peeling away from the base of the windshield. The cutout in the leather that aligns w… |
| 2024-01-18 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | Engine light came on and vehicle decelerated while making a turn in traffic. Based on the owners manual and code test, … |
| 2022-09-14 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Porsche Cayenne. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V656000 (Exterio… |
| 2022-08-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Porsche Cayenne. The contact stated while driving 30 MPH, there was an abnormal noise while shi… |
| 2020-11-23 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | CAR HAS PROBLEM WITH ACCELERATION. IT HESITATES AND DRIVES LIKE THE CAR IS BEING HELD BACK. ACCELERATION IS NOT SMOOT… |
| 2020-10-02 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | Porsche Cayenne dashboard leather shrunk and staples pulled out. The airbag in the dashboard may not deploy properly in… |
| 2020-10-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | GRINDING & CLUNKING NOISE FROM DRIVE TRAIN AT LOW ENGINE SPEEDS. TOOK IT TO PORSCHE DEALERSHIP IN OCTOBER, 2020. THEY … |
| 2020-06-29 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT UNLATCHES, EVEN WHEN IT APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN PROPERLY LATCHED AND I PULL ON IT TO CONFIRM T… |
| 2020-05-23 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | MULTIPLE TRANSFER CASE FAILURES. FIRST AT 50K MILES (SLIPPING BETWEEN GEARS, FOLLOWED BY A SEVERE JOLT AS THE GEAR FINA… |
| 2020-01-16 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 PORSCHE CAYENNE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DIRVING THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL NOISE COMING F… |
| 2019-11-05 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 PORSCHE CAYENNE. WHILE DRIVING, A LOUD UNKNOWN NOISE WAS HEARD FROM UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE.… |
| 2019-10-15 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | FUEL GAUGE MALFUNCTION,ENGINE LIGHT GOES ON,THE VEHICLE THEN HESITATED AND JERKS WHEN I DRIVE IT IN MOTION. |
| 2019-10-10 | ENGINE | No | 0 | PURCHASED A 2013 CAYENNE PORSCHE GTS WITH 67K MILES ON IT. NOTICED A KIND OF THUMPING SOUND WHEN ACCELERATING, USUALLY … |
| 2019-09-26 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | VEHCILE IS SHOWING FAULTY FUEL GAUGE AND SUSPENSION NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. |
| 2019-09-21 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING BACK HOME ON THE HIGHWAY DOING ABOUT 30 MPH IN STOP AND GO TRAFFIC MY 2013 CAYENNE GTS STARTED TO JERK BE… |
| 2019-09-05 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION TRANSFER CASE ISSUES IMMEDIATELY AFTER ACCELERATION BETWEEN 3RD AND 4TH GEAR. VEHICLE STUMBLES WHILE ATTEM… |
| 2019-08-06 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | FAILURE OF TRANSFER CASE AT 51,000 MILES AND AGAIN AT 78,000 MILES. PORSCHE ACKNOWLEDGES PROBLEM NATIONWIDE BUT WILL NO… |
| 2019-07-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE DISPLAY UNIT WHICH FUNCTION THE NAVIGATION AND RADIO STOPPED WORKING AND IT KEEPS REBOOTING. AFTER DO FURTHER RESEA… |
| 2019-06-03 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | VEHICLE IN MOTION SUDDENLY SHUTTERS AND SLOWS. SOMETIMES VEHICLE WILL FAIL TO MOVE FROM STATIONARY. DEALER DIAGNOSED TR… |
| 2019-06-03 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | AUTOMATIC LOCKING RETRACTOR WAS NOT PRESENT IN SEAT BELT FOR REAR CENTER SEAT. FMVSS208 REQUIRES A SEAT BELT LOCKING FE… |
| 2019-03-28 | ENGINE | No | 0 | AT 52361 MILEAGE, FOUND OIL LEAKING FROM THE ENGINE. THE FRONT ENGINE COVER IS LEAKING AND WILL NEED TO BE RESEALED. … |
| 2019-03-01 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 PORSCHE CAYENNE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO SECURE THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT … |
| 2019-02-23 | ENGINE | No | 0 | WHEN ACCELERATING THE VEHICLE SPUTTERS AND CATCHES. THIS IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS IF TRYING TO ACCELERATE ON A HIGHWAY OR… |
| 2018-12-24 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TRANSFER CASE FAILS VERY OFTEN. IT CAUSES THE VEHICLE TO JERK AND UNSTABLE DURING DRIVING. PORSCHE HASN'T ADDRESSED THI… |
| 2018-11-23 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | This vehicle qualified for the Volkswagen Emissions Recall, yet from the start of the recall through 2018 settlement la… |
| 2018-08-14 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TRANSFER CASE FAILURE AT 43,000 MILES. KNOWN DEFECT COULD CAUSE INJURY OR DEATH IF FAILS |
| 2018-08-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | THERE IS COMMON PROBLEM! THE ENGINE CHAIN RATTLING SOUND WHEN ENGINE STARTS VEHICLE DEVELOPED PROBLEM AFTER SOFTWARE U… |
| 2018-06-12 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TRANSFER CASE FAILING 43,000 MILES. TOXIC FUMES ENTERING CABIN, VEHICLE JERKS AND AND DOES NOT FUNCTION. WIFE WAS ALMOS… |
| 2018-04-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | 4 WHEEL DRIVE TRANSFER CASE SLIPS WHEN DRIVING, ONGOING FACTORY PROBLEM, FAULTY DESIGN FROM FACTORY OFFERED TO COVER SO… |
| 2017-09-04 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | THE DOOR PANEL BECOME LOOSE AT THE EDGE OF THE GLASS. SEARCHING THROUGH INTERNET IT SEEM IT IS A COMMON PROBLEM AMONG … |
| 2017-07-28 | ENGINE | No | 0 | THE PORSCHE CAYENNE DIESEL IS DESIGNED TO NOT RESTART WHEN THE ADBLUE EXHAUST CHEMICAL IS TOO LOW. THIS SEEMS REASONABL… |
| 2016-12-08 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I EXPERIENCED A SIMILAR PROBLEM WITH MY 2013 CAYENNE S THAT WAS PREVIOUSLY INVESTIGATED (PE13-009) BY THE NHTSA IN THE … |
| 2016-04-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 PORSCHE CAYENNE. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE DRIFTS TO THE RIGHT. THE CONTACT HAD TO … |
| 2014-12-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 PORSCHE CAYENNE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS REFUELED, THE FUEL GAUGE REGI… |