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Major Problems with Porsche Cayman - Statistics of Complaints

Below you may see what Porsche Cayman model years had the most number of complaints over time. Though it does not necessarily mean that 2010, for instance, is the worst year for the Cayman. Older Cayman vehicles tend to accumulate more problems over time, so you need to carefully explore the nature of the issues. Tap into specific years for more details.

Browse Porsche Cayman problems by years

Worst Porsche Cayman Problems

MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
2007 Porsche Cayman January 17, 2012 Victims: 1 Mileage: 45000 miles

I own a 2007 porsche cayman s and i just want to complain about what i believe is a dangerous design flaw. the muffler sticks out even so minimally (almost an inch) that i have been burned three different times at exact same area on my lower leg when after driving the car, i go to open my back trunk to retrieve stuff. i've told myself that i'll remember the next time but since this is something that you won't expect from a car, of course, i don't think about it. i have pictures of the burned ...

ENGINE
2009 Porsche Cayman September 10, 2012 Mileage: 18517 miles

While on a public freeway, i heard a loud snap and the shifter cables broke in an attempt to shift into 4th gear, leaving the vehicle stuck in 3rd gear. vehicle was in a gradual acceleration at the time of failure entering the freeway. this resulted in an unsafe condition, as initially it was not apparent what happened and the engine over reved causing unintended acceleration. eventually it became apparent that the vehicle was stuck in gear. speed control was impaired, and vehicle was in an unsafe, diminished control configuration. this also cause loss of steering control for a ...

DRIVESHAFT
2007 Porsche Cayman October 1, 2011 Mileage: 60274 miles

Intermediate shaft broke. ims failure. result is whole engine replacement. *tr

What is the most common problem with Porsche Cayman?

Overall the worst problem with Porsche Cayman relates to POWER TRAIN problems. Browse the categories below to learn about the specific Cayman years that are prone to issues with these components.

POWER TRAIN 9 ENGINE 3 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 2 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 2 UNKNOWN OR OTHER 1 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 1 DRIVESHAFT 1 AIR BAGS 1 MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE 1 ROOF AND PILLARS 1

Number of Complaints Reported in the First Year

The information about Porsche Cayman common problems is powered by the NHTSA official reports, recalls, and safety issues. Our algorithms turn raw data into structured categories and charts.