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2006 Porsche Cayenne Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2006 Porsche Cayenne has 9 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2006 Porsche Cayenne

Other
15
Powertrain
9
Engine
9
Fuel System
8
Electrical
5
Lights
3
Airbags
3

9

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jan 14, 2023ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGThe contact owns a 2006 Porsche Cayenne. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, t...
Oct 1, 2015ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING2006 PORSCHE CAYENNE. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VEHICLE PLASTIC COOLANT PIPES DEFECT. *SMD TH...
Jun 1, 2012ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTHE DEALER SOLD THE VEHICLE KNOWING COOLANT PIPES WERE NOT UPDATED. JUST HAD THE VEHICLE SERVICED I...
May 13, 2012ENGINEWAS DRIVING AT NORMAL SPEED, CAR SENDS A LOW COOLANT MESSAGE PULLED OVER AND COOLANT SPILL ALL OVER ...
Dec 29, 2011ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTHE COOLANT PIPES FAILED ON A RECENT ROAD TRIP DUE TO THE PIPES CRACKING. I LOST ALL OF MY COOLANT A...
Jul 17, 2010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGI OWN A PORSCHE, CAYENNE S 2006 MODEL. I WAS TRAVELING TO LAS VEGAS, NV FROM HOME (GARDEN GROVE, CA...
Sep 25, 2006ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGVEHICLE RUNS INEFFICIENTLY WHEN COLD AND SMOKE HAS BEEN NOTED FROM THE EXHAUST PIPE WHEN VEHICLE IS ...
Jul 24, 2006ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGVEHICLE SUDDENLY LOSES POWER ("THROTTLE CONTROL" AS THE SERVICE REP PUTS IT), USUALLY WHILE TRAVELIN...
Jan 1, 1901ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING2006 PORSCHE CAYENNE. CONSUMER STATES COOLANT LEAK AND PROBLEM WITH HAVING THE VEHICLE SERVICED *TGW...

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