2019 Porsche Cayenne S recalls and problems

The 2019 Porsche Cayenne S has 1 recall and 0 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.

2019 Porsche Cayenne S
Photo: 2019 Porsche Cayenne S by Calreyn88, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
How the 2019 compares

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1recalls
0complaints
0crashes
0fires
0injuries
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1 recall

Electrical System

Feb 20, 2019 · NHTSA campaign 19V115000 · 14,110 vehicles

Problem: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2018 Panamera 4 Executive, Panamera 4S Sport Turismo, Panamera 4 Hybrid, Panamera 4 Hybrid Executive, Panamera 4 Hybrid Sport Turismo, Panamera Turbo Sport Turismo, Panamera Turbo S Hybrid Executive, Panamera Turbo S Hybrid, Panamera 4 Sport Turismo and Panamera Turbo S Hybrid Sport Turismo vehicles, 2017-2018 Panamera, Panamera 4, Panamera Turbo Executive, Panamera 4S, Panamera Turbo and Panamera 4S Executive vehicles and 2019 Cayenne S and Cayenne vehicles. The instrument cluster may not provide a visual warning when the brake pads are worn out. As a result, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 135, "Light vehicle brake systems."

Risk: If the driver is not alerted when brake pads are worn out, the driver may lose control of the vehicle while attempting to brake, increasing the risk of crash.

Remedy & notes

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. The recall began April 19, 2019. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AKA1/AKA0.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

2019 vs. other Porsche Cayenne S years

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Questions

Does the 2019 Porsche Cayenne S have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign covering the 2019 Porsche Cayenne S, the latest from Feb 20, 2019 (electrical system). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2019 Porsche Cayenne S?

Few complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2019 Porsche Cayenne S.