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Active Recalls (3)

22V656000 Aug 30, 2022 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

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. Plea...

19V446000 Jun 12, 2019 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2003-2006 Cayenne S, Cayenne Turbo, 2004-2010 Cayenne, 2006 Cayenne Turbo S, 2010-2016 Panamera S, Panamera 4 S, Panamera Turbo, 2011-20...

17V576000 Sep 20, 2017 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2003-2006 Cayenne S and Cayenne Turbo vehicles, 2004-2006 Cayenne vehicles, and 2006 Cayenne S "Titanium" Edition vehicles. These gasol...

Complaints

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Feb 14, 2024 Power Train Crash 158,322 mi

The contact owns a 2006 Porsche Cayenne S. The contact stated that the front of the vehicle was facing uphill, the contact decided not to reverse down the hill and was attempting to turn the vehicle around to drive down the hill. The contact put the vehicle in park and was hanging over the driver’...

Feb 14, 2024 Power Train Crash 158,322 mi

The contact owns a 2006 Porsche Cayenne S. The contact stated that the front of the vehicle was facing uphill, the contact decided not to reverse down the hill and was attempting to turn the vehicle around to drive down the hill. The contact put the vehicle in park and was hanging over the driver’...

Jan 27, 2021 Exterior Lighting 173,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 PORSCHE CAYENNE S. THE CONTACT STATED THE INSULATION FOR THE WIRES ON THE HEADLIGHTS WERE WORN OUT RESULTING IN THE LOSS OF HEADLIGHT FUNCTIONALITY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT CHECK HEADLIGHT AND CHECK TURN SIGNAL LIGHTS WERE ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE LOC...

Jan 27, 2021 Exterior Lighting 173,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 PORSCHE CAYENNE S. THE CONTACT STATED THE INSULATION FOR THE WIRES ON THE HEADLIGHTS WERE WORN OUT RESULTING IN THE LOSS OF HEADLIGHT FUNCTIONALITY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT CHECK HEADLIGHT AND CHECK TURN SIGNAL LIGHTS WERE ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE LOC...

Feb 25, 2019 Exterior Lighting 145,000 mi

INSULATION ON THE WIRING INSIDE THE HEAD LIGHTS AND WIRING ON THE HARNESSES FEEDING THE HEAD LIGHTS & TURN SIGNAL LIGHTS DETERIORATES AND CRUMBLES. THIS LEADS TO SHORTING OF WIRES AND HEAD LIGHT & TURN SIGNAL FAILING. ADDITIONALLY THE CONNECTORS ON THE HEAD LIGHTS & HARNESSES CORRODE LEADING TO HEAD...

Feb 25, 2019 Exterior Lighting 145,000 mi

INSULATION ON THE WIRING INSIDE THE HEAD LIGHTS AND WIRING ON THE HARNESSES FEEDING THE HEAD LIGHTS & TURN SIGNAL LIGHTS DETERIORATES AND CRUMBLES. THIS LEADS TO SHORTING OF WIRES AND HEAD LIGHT & TURN SIGNAL FAILING. ADDITIONALLY THE CONNECTORS ON THE HEAD LIGHTS & HARNESSES CORRODE LEADING TO HEAD...

Jan 2, 2019 Fuel/propulsion System 158,000 mi

I RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FROM PORSCHE (AH10 PORSCHE SAFETY RECALL) FOR REPLACEMENT OF THE FILTER FLANGE OF FUEL PUMP. THE LETTER WAS DATED 14NOV2017. ON 28NOV2017 I TOOK THE CAR TO THE DEALER FOR REPAIR, WHICH WAS SUPPOSED TO BE AT NO COST TO ME. THE DEALER DID NOT HAVE THE NEWLY DESIGNED PART,...

Jan 2, 2019 Fuel/propulsion System 158,000 mi

I RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FROM PORSCHE (AH10 PORSCHE SAFETY RECALL) FOR REPLACEMENT OF THE FILTER FLANGE OF FUEL PUMP. THE LETTER WAS DATED 14NOV2017. ON 28NOV2017 I TOOK THE CAR TO THE DEALER FOR REPAIR, WHICH WAS SUPPOSED TO BE AT NO COST TO ME. THE DEALER DID NOT HAVE THE NEWLY DESIGNED PART,...

Jul 12, 2018 Fuel/propulsion System

NHTSA RECALL NO.: 17V-576; PORSCHE SAFETY RECALL AH10. THE RECALL NOTIFICATION WAS RECEIVED 12/17 AND I HAVE SPOKEN TO MY PORSCHE DEALERSHIP 3 TIMES SINCE. THE PORSCHE DEALERSHIP HAS NOT RECEIVED THE FILTER FLANGE REPLACEMENT PARTS FROM THE MANUFACTURER AND HAS NO IDEA WHEN THEY WILL BE RECEIVED.

Jul 12, 2018 Fuel/propulsion System

NHTSA RECALL NO.: 17V-576; PORSCHE SAFETY RECALL AH10. THE RECALL NOTIFICATION WAS RECEIVED 12/17 AND I HAVE SPOKEN TO MY PORSCHE DEALERSHIP 3 TIMES SINCE. THE PORSCHE DEALERSHIP HAS NOT RECEIVED THE FILTER FLANGE REPLACEMENT PARTS FROM THE MANUFACTURER AND HAS NO IDEA WHEN THEY WILL BE RECEIVED.

Jan 17, 2018 Air Bags

I CALLED THE PHONE THE DEALER AND THEY SAID THEY HAVE ZERO INFORMATION ON THIS ISSUE. PLEASE ADVISE. [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).' *PM

Jan 17, 2018 Air Bags

I CALLED THE PHONE THE DEALER AND THEY SAID THEY HAVE ZERO INFORMATION ON THIS ISSUE. PLEASE ADVISE. [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).' *PM

Apr 17, 2017 Unknown Or Other 10 mi

" SOME 2003 TO 2006 MODEL YEAR PORSCHE CAYENNE VEHICLES WITH V8 ENGINES WERE EQUIPPED WITH PLASTIC COOLANT PIPES THAT CAN PREMATURELY DEGRADE OR FRACTURE. THOSE VEHICLES ARE KNOWN AS THE 'CLASS VEHICLES' AND THE INDIVIDUALS WHO OWNED OR LEASED SUCH CLASS VEHICLES ARE KNOWN AS 'CLASS MEMBERS.' PORSCH...

Apr 17, 2017 Unknown Or Other 10 mi

" SOME 2003 TO 2006 MODEL YEAR PORSCHE CAYENNE VEHICLES WITH V8 ENGINES WERE EQUIPPED WITH PLASTIC COOLANT PIPES THAT CAN PREMATURELY DEGRADE OR FRACTURE. THOSE VEHICLES ARE KNOWN AS THE 'CLASS VEHICLES' AND THE INDIVIDUALS WHO OWNED OR LEASED SUCH CLASS VEHICLES ARE KNOWN AS 'CLASS MEMBERS.' PORSCH...

Jun 6, 2012 Engine And Engine Cooling 83,803 mi

THE DEALER SOLD THE VEHICLE KNOWING COOLANT PIPES WERE NOT UPDATED. JUST HAD THE VEHICLE SERVICED IN APRIL HAD TO PAY FOR MAINTENANCE THAT SHOULD HAVE BEEN DONE BEFORE PURCHASE. THEN 1 JUNE THE WARNING LIGHT CAME ON "CHECK COOLANT LEVEL LOW". THEN THE WARNING LIGHT CAME ON "ENGINE TOO HOT". I WAS ...

Jun 6, 2012 Engine And Engine Cooling 83,803 mi

THE DEALER SOLD THE VEHICLE KNOWING COOLANT PIPES WERE NOT UPDATED. JUST HAD THE VEHICLE SERVICED IN APRIL HAD TO PAY FOR MAINTENANCE THAT SHOULD HAVE BEEN DONE BEFORE PURCHASE. THEN 1 JUNE THE WARNING LIGHT CAME ON "CHECK COOLANT LEVEL LOW". THEN THE WARNING LIGHT CAME ON "ENGINE TOO HOT". I WAS ...

Jan 3, 2012 Engine And Engine Cooling 75,465 mi

THE COOLANT PIPES FAILED ON A RECENT ROAD TRIP DUE TO THE PIPES CRACKING. I LOST ALL OF MY COOLANT AND OVERHEATED MY ENGINE. THIS SEEMS TO BE A COMMON THEME AMONGST 2004-2006 CAYENNE MODELS AS THERE IS CURRENTLY A CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT PENDING. *TR

Jan 3, 2012 Engine And Engine Cooling 75,465 mi

THE COOLANT PIPES FAILED ON A RECENT ROAD TRIP DUE TO THE PIPES CRACKING. I LOST ALL OF MY COOLANT AND OVERHEATED MY ENGINE. THIS SEEMS TO BE A COMMON THEME AMONGST 2004-2006 CAYENNE MODELS AS THERE IS CURRENTLY A CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT PENDING. *TR

Nov 1, 2011 Power Train 70,500 mi

UPON RETURNING FROM A 200 MILE TRIP CRUISING AT 60-65 MPH AND EXITING THE OFF RAMP AT LOWER SPEEDS (25-30MPH) MY VEHICLE BEGAN TO SHAKE VIOLENTLY AND STOP UPON COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP. ONCE I STARTED TO ACCELERATE THE VEHICLE AGAIN BEGAN TO SHAKE VIOLENTLY AND LOUD KNOCKING CAME FROM THE UNDER CAR...

Nov 1, 2011 Power Train 70,500 mi

UPON RETURNING FROM A 200 MILE TRIP CRUISING AT 60-65 MPH AND EXITING THE OFF RAMP AT LOWER SPEEDS (25-30MPH) MY VEHICLE BEGAN TO SHAKE VIOLENTLY AND STOP UPON COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP. ONCE I STARTED TO ACCELERATE THE VEHICLE AGAIN BEGAN TO SHAKE VIOLENTLY AND LOUD KNOCKING CAME FROM THE UNDER CAR...

Oct 6, 2010 Engine And Engine Cooling

2006 PORSCHE CAYENNE. CONSUMER STATES COOLANT LEAK AND PROBLEM WITH HAVING THE VEHICLE SERVICED *TGW THE CONSUMER WAS INFORMED BY HIS MECHANIC THAT HE NEEDED TO TAKE THE VEHICLE TO A DEALER, BECAUSE A TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN HAD BEEN ISSUED FOR THE PROBLEM. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER AN...

Oct 6, 2010 Engine And Engine Cooling

2006 PORSCHE CAYENNE. CONSUMER STATES COOLANT LEAK AND PROBLEM WITH HAVING THE VEHICLE SERVICED *TGW THE CONSUMER WAS INFORMED BY HIS MECHANIC THAT HE NEEDED TO TAKE THE VEHICLE TO A DEALER, BECAUSE A TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN HAD BEEN ISSUED FOR THE PROBLEM. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER AN...

Aug 20, 2010 Engine And Engine Cooling 44,624 mi

I OWN A PORSCHE, CAYENNE S 2006 MODEL. I WAS TRAVELING TO LAS VEGAS, NV FROM HOME (GARDEN GROVE, CA) . ALL OF SUDDEN THERE WAS COOLANT CHECK SIGNAL CAME ON SO I HAVE EXITED FROM FREEWAY AND ADDED MORE COOLANT. HOWEVER THE COOLANT CHECK SIGNAL WOULDN'T GO OFF AND THE TEMP WENT UP SO HIGH THAT I HA...

Aug 20, 2010 Engine And Engine Cooling 44,624 mi

I OWN A PORSCHE, CAYENNE S 2006 MODEL. I WAS TRAVELING TO LAS VEGAS, NV FROM HOME (GARDEN GROVE, CA) . ALL OF SUDDEN THERE WAS COOLANT CHECK SIGNAL CAME ON SO I HAVE EXITED FROM FREEWAY AND ADDED MORE COOLANT. HOWEVER THE COOLANT CHECK SIGNAL WOULDN'T GO OFF AND THE TEMP WENT UP SO HIGH THAT I HA...

Apr 28, 2009 Tires 45,532 mi

AUTO DEALER MISREPRESENTED THE CONDITION OF THE TIRES ON A CAR I BOUGHT. THE TIRES HAD TO BE REPLACED BECAUSE THEY WERE UNSAFE. THE TIRES WERE REPLACED IMMEDIATELY. ARE AUTO DEALERS ALLOWED TO MISREPRESENT SOMETHING SO OBVIOUS AS A UNSAFE TIRE. *TR

Apr 28, 2009 Tires 45,532 mi

AUTO DEALER MISREPRESENTED THE CONDITION OF THE TIRES ON A CAR I BOUGHT. THE TIRES HAD TO BE REPLACED BECAUSE THEY WERE UNSAFE. THE TIRES WERE REPLACED IMMEDIATELY. ARE AUTO DEALERS ALLOWED TO MISREPRESENT SOMETHING SO OBVIOUS AS A UNSAFE TIRE. *TR