NHTSA Safety Recalls
Porsche Cayenne Turbo Recalls by Year
NHTSA's files hold 12 recall campaigns for the Porsche Cayenne Turbo, across 8 model years from 2003 to 2020. The 2003 has the most (8); the fewest among years with a recall is 2020 (1).
- Model years
- 8
- Recall campaigns
- 12
- Most recalls
- 2003
- Owner complaints
- 41
2003–2020, with a recall
8 recalls
all model years, NHTSA
Owners have filed 41 complaints with NHTSA about the Porsche Cayenne Turbo across 7 model years; the most, 15, concern the 2004.
Owners marked a crash on 1 of the Porsche Cayenne Turbo complaints (2%) and a fire on 1.
Across all Porsche Cayenne Turbo model years, owners name the engine most often (at least 20 complaints), then the power train (6).
NHTSA received the most complaints about the Porsche Cayenne Turbo in 2018: 8, across all model years.
The component recalled most often on the Porsche Cayenne Turbo is exterior lighting: headlights, in 6 model-year listings.
The newest Porsche Cayenne Turbo recall, 22V656000, was reported on August 30, 2022 and concerns the exterior lighting: headlights.
Porsche Cayenne Turbo years to avoid
Too few Porsche Cayenne Turbo model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 0 of the 5 needed.
The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method
Recalls and complaints by model year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | First years | vs median year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | — | not ranked |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | — | not ranked |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | — | not ranked |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | — | not ranked |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 | 0 | not ranked |
| 2011 | 3 | 11 | 0 | not ranked |
| 2008 | 0 | 7 | 0 | not ranked |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 0 | not ranked |
| 2005 | 3 | 4 | 1 | not ranked |
| 2004 | 0 | 15 | 6 | not ranked |
| 2003 | 8 | 1 | 0 | not ranked |
First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Porsche Cayenne Turbo years without a link have no recall page on this site.
What gets recalled most on the Porsche Cayenne Turbo
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS6
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)2
- SEAT BELTS2
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP2
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS2
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD1
- SEATS1
- ENGINE1
- EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS1
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP1
Porsche Cayenne Turbo model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.
Every Porsche Cayenne Turbo recall campaign (12)
| Campaign | Component | Years | Risk named | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22V656000August 30, 2022 | exterior lighting: headlights | 2011–2013, 2015 | crash | 222,858 |
| 20V270000May 13, 2020 | fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings | 2019–2020 | fire | 2,253 |
| 19V446000June 12, 2019 | power train: automatic transmission: gear position indication (prndl) | 2003, 2005 | crash | 99,665 |
| 17V576000September 20, 2017 | fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump | 2003, 2005 | fire | 50,145 |
| 17V368000June 7, 2017 | engine | 2011 | crash | 18,005 |
| 12V065000February 21, 2012 | exterior lighting: headlights | 2011–2012 | crash | 20,278 |
| 04V593000December 15, 2004 | seat belts | 2003, 2005 | crash, injury and death | 31,000 |
| 04V231000May 17, 2004 | seat belts: rear/other | 2003 | crash and injury | 19,175 |
| 04V068000February 18, 2004 | fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: filler pipe and cap | 2003 | fire | 35 |
| 04V069000February 18, 2004 | electrical system: wiring: front underhood | 2003 | fire | 10,637 |
| 04V072000February 18, 2004 | seats | 2003 | crash | 4,144 |
| 03V351000September 24, 2003 | equipment: other: labels | 2003 | — | 326 |
Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Porsche Cayenne Turbo. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.
Newest record on this page: August 23, 2024. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted