Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2017 Porsche Cayenne has 2 recalls, 15 complaints.
2
Recalls
15
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
18V844000
EQUIPMENT
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S, Cayenne Turbo, Cayenne Plug-in Hybrid, Cayenne GTS, Caye...
22V656000
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...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated
Rating for: 2017 Porsche Cayenne SUV AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Case Number: 1170739 – Additional Evidence Submission I would like to provide an additional documen... |
| Oct 18, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I am reporting a series of safety-related defects involving the electrical, cooling, and fuel system... |
| Sep 25, 2025 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | During rain events, headlight housings are becoming inundated with moisture (L and R sides). A quick... |
| Jul 7, 2025 | AIR BAGS | the piece of leather trim sit on top of dash panel below the windshield that cover the airbag shri... |
| Jan 13, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | When the weather drops below 0 celsius, the hybrid battery fails with a hybrid battery failure messa... |
| Nov 6, 2024 | AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Passenger side dash board leather cover has pulled away from dash - thus creating a safety issue wit... |
| Apr 15, 2024 | ENGINE | Oil leaks from timing chain cover due to defective bolt material, bolts loosen and break. This is a ... |
| Jan 2, 2024 | ENGINE | Broken and loosened timing chain cover bolts resulting in leaking oil onto drive components, belts a... |
| Dec 16, 2023 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The two headlights have appeared to have condensation due to sealing problem of the headlight. When ... |
| Feb 1, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Porsche and VW has a drainage issues with certain model vehicles. The drainage plug is set in the tr... |
| Jan 23, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2017 Porsche Cayenne. The contact stated while driving approximately 30 MPH, the ... |
| Feb 10, 2022 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The headlights aren’t sealed correctly so water has leaked in and caused them to malfunction. Porsch... |
| Dec 3, 2019 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | OVERNIGHT FUEL PRESSURE LOSS RESULTS IN EXTENDED CRANK CYCLE. DESPITE 6 SERVICE VISITS BETWEEN TWO C... |
| Aug 23, 2019 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | FRONT PANEL OF PANORAMIC SUN ROOF EXPLODED AND SHATTERED WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 75 MPH ON A ... |
| Nov 22, 2017 | STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES | ACC/ PAS UNAVAILABLE WARNING: APPROXIMATELY EIGHT MONTHS AGO WHILE DRIVING ON A CITY STREET IN SA... |