Across the 9 model years we’ve synced, NHTSA lists 17 recall campaigns and 207 owner complaints for the Porsche Cayenne S. The 2011 model year has the most complaints (51).
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | NCAP overall | MPG comb. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 12 | 0 | Not rated | 20 | |
| 2020 | 1 | 25 | 1 | Not rated | 20 | |
| 2017 | 0 | 11 | 1 | Not rated | 20 | |
| 2016 | 0 | 33 | 0 | Not rated | 19 | |
| 2013 | 1 | 37 | 0 | Not rated | 18 | |
| 2012 | 2 | 33 | 1 | Not rated | 18 | |
| 2011 | 3 | 51 | 1 | Not rated | 18 | |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Not rated | 15 | |
| 2003 | 9 | 4 | 1 | Not rated | 14 |
| Model year | NHTSA complaints |
|---|---|
| 2003 | 4 |
| 2007 | 1 |
| 2011 | 51 |
| 2012 | 33 |
| 2013 | 37 |
| 2016 | 33 |
| 2017 | 11 |
| 2020 | 25 |
| 2021 | 12 |
Complaints are unverified owner reports to NHTSA and are not normalized for sales volume. One complaint can cite several components.
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 System.