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Porsche Cayman S

Every Porsche Cayman S model year on file, 2005 to 2014. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years122 involved a crash, fire, injury or death

Model years42005 to 2014

Recall campaigns2Distinct campaigns listing it

Service bulletins1,412Summed across model years

By model year

The 2006 model year drew the most complaints, 11, 92% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.

Components

Engine and cooling leads the Porsche Cayman S complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Engine and cooling

Tires

Airbags

Powertrain

Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.

Model years

The record for each Porsche Cayman S model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Porsche Cayman S by model year
Year	Body	Complaints	Severity index	Peer index	Recalls	Bulletins
2014	Not decoded	0	None	None	1	299
2012	Not decoded	0	None	None	1	390
2006	Coupe	11	18.2	129	0	365
2005	Not decoded	1	0.0	100	0	358

Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.

Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Porsche Cayman S

22V-656 Aug 30, 2022
Caps that cover the low-beam headlight horizontal adjustment screws are missing, which can allow the headlights to be improperly adjusted
Lighting · 223k vehicles
11V-409 Aug 5, 2011
There is a possibility that the mounting holes in the seat belt anchor plates fitted to the vehicle are too small
Seat belts · 235 vehicles

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.