https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-718-cayman New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Porsche 718 Cayman. en-us Sun, 18 Oct 2026 12:15:30 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-718-cayman https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-718-cayman#complaint-2023676 Tue, 10 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT I was driving on the highway when the oil pressure warning light came on, and then the engine completely failed. I was unable to restart the car while still coasting and was fortunately able to roll off the highway on to an exit ramp. In mid-day traffic, this could have been very dangerous. The car went straight to the dealership via flatbed - less than a year old, ~5300 miles - and it was determi https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-718-cayman https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-718-cayman#complaint-1956731 Tue, 09 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT The dealer reported a misfire. Upon detailed investigation and a bore scope, the inside cylinder lining had disintegrated and metal shavings were in engine oil. The motor needed to be replaced. This took 30 days to receive new motor. Upon installation, the gear shifting linkage failed, necessitating removal and replacement of these parts. The issues are ongoing at this time and I still have not ha https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-718-cayman https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-718-cayman#complaint-1956732 Tue, 09 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT The dealer reported a misfire. Upon detailed investigation and a bore scope, the inside cylinder lining had disintegrated and metal shavings were in engine oil. The motor needed to be replaced. This took 30 days to receive new motor. Upon installation, the gear shifting linkage failed, necessitating removal and replacement of these parts. The issues are ongoing at this time and I still have not ha https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-718-cayman https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-718-cayman#complaint-1916908 Mon, 07 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMT While travelling on the freeway on 7/30/23, I experienced a "low oil pressure, shut down engine immediately" warning. I pulled over to the shoulder and was unable to restart the car. It was towed to Porsche Carlsbad dealership where it is awaiting analysis by Porsche. The car has 4900 miles on it and is under the MFG warranty. https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-718-cayman https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-718-cayman#complaint-1799633 Fri, 04 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMT seat belt will not retracted back it stays completly loose. https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-718-cayman https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-718-cayman#complaint-1793531 Wed, 09 Feb 2022 00:00:00 GMT I have a Porsche 718 Cayman [XXX] I purchase this vehicle October 16, 2020 with only 1,500 miles on the odometer from Porsche of Tucson 4690 E 22nd St, Tucson, AZ 85711. Purchase Porsche extended platinum warranty for 96/100,000 miles. My passenger side 3- point seatbelt will not retract back properly. This is definitely a safety issue for the passenger. I set up an appointment to have it fix with https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-718-cayman https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-718-cayman#complaint-1793532 Wed, 09 Feb 2022 00:00:00 GMT I have a Porsche 718 Cayman [XXX] I purchase this vehicle October 16, 2020 with only 1,500 miles on the odometer from Porsche of Tucson 4690 E 22nd St, Tucson, AZ 85711. Purchase Porsche extended platinum warranty for 96/100,000 miles. My passenger side 3- point seatbelt will not retract back properly. This is definitely a safety issue for the passenger. I set up an appointment to have it fix with https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-718-cayman https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-718-cayman#complaint-1667432 Sat, 06 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMT THE RETURN LINE FOR CLUTCH MASTER CYLINDER CAME DISCONNECTED FROM THE BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR DURING DRIVING RESULTING IN A PUDDLE OF BRAKE FLUID WHEN THE CAR RETURNED TO THE GARAGE. FLUID WAS PROBABLY LOST DURING THE DRIVE. THERE IS NO CLAMP ON THIS HOSE, THERE IS A RIBBED MALE STUB COMING OFF THE RESERVOIR THAT THE HOSE SLIDES ON, BUT IT EASILY SLIDES ON AND OFF. I HAVE 2,000 MILES ON THE CAR. THE https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-718-cayman https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-718-cayman#complaint-1667433 Sat, 06 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMT THE RETURN LINE FOR CLUTCH MASTER CYLINDER CAME DISCONNECTED FROM THE BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR DURING DRIVING RESULTING IN A PUDDLE OF BRAKE FLUID WHEN THE CAR RETURNED TO THE GARAGE. FLUID WAS PROBABLY LOST DURING THE DRIVE. THERE IS NO CLAMP ON THIS HOSE, THERE IS A RIBBED MALE STUB COMING OFF THE RESERVOIR THAT THE HOSE SLIDES ON, BUT IT EASILY SLIDES ON AND OFF. I HAVE 2,000 MILES ON THE CAR. THE https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-718-cayman https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-718-cayman#recall-19V113000-porsche-porsche-718-cayman-2019 Wed, 20 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMT Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2019 718 Boxster, 718 Boxster S, 718 Cayman and 718 Cayman S vehicles and 2018-2019 718 Boxster GTS and 2018-2019 718 Cayman GTS vehicles. In the event of a crash, a crossmember may detach from the luggage compartment bracket, possibly causing a fuel leak. https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-718-cayman https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-718-cayman#recall-19V113000-porsche-porsche-718-cayman-2017 Wed, 20 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMT Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2019 718 Boxster, 718 Boxster S, 718 Cayman and 718 Cayman S vehicles and 2018-2019 718 Boxster GTS and 2018-2019 718 Cayman GTS vehicles. In the event of a crash, a crossmember may detach from the luggage compartment bracket, possibly causing a fuel leak. https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-718-cayman https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-718-cayman#complaint-1506196 Fri, 12 Oct 2018 00:00:00 GMT I SUSTAINED SERIOUS BURNS TO MY CALF FROM MY THE EXHAUSTS ON MY 2014 BOXSTER S, AND MY 2017 CAYMAN, ON TWO OCCASIONS. BOTH CARS SUFFER FROM THE SAME DANGEROUS DESIGN DEFECT: AN EXCESSIVELY PROTRUDING CENTRAL EXHAUST PIPE. THE FIRST INJURY WAS SUSTAINED ON FEBRUARY 19, 2017, WHEN I LEANED AGAINST MY 2014 BOXSTER S, AND THE REAR OF MY CALF MADE DIRECT CONTACT WITH THE PROTRUDING EXHAUST PIPE. TH https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-718-cayman https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-718-cayman#recall-17V134000-porsche-porsche-718-cayman-2017 Thu, 02 Mar 2017 00:00:00 GMT Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2016 911 GT3 RS and 911 R vehicles and 2017 911 Carrera, 911 Carrera Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4, 911 Carrera 4S, 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet, 911 Carrera S, 911 Carrera S Cabriolet, 911 Targa 4, 911 Targa 4S, 911 Turbo S, 911 Turbo S Cabriolet, 718 Boxster, 718 Boxster S, 718 Cayman and 718 Cayman S vehicles. The passenger frontal air bag https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-718-cayman https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-718-cayman#recall-17V054000-porsche-porsche-718-cayman-2017 Wed, 25 Jan 2017 00:00:00 GMT Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017 911 Carrera, 911 Carrera S, 911 Carrera 4, 911 Carrera 4S, 911 Targa 4, 911 Targa 4S + GTS, 911 Carrera Cabriolet, 911 Carrera S Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet, 718 Boxster, 718 Boxster S, 718 Cayman, and 718 Cayman S vehicles. The screws that fasten the fuel collection pipes in the engine compartme https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-718-cayman https://plaincars.com/make/porsche-718-cayman#recall-16V946000-porsche-porsche-718-cayman-2017 Fri, 30 Dec 2016 00:00:00 GMT Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2017 718 Boxster, 718 Boxster S, 718 Cayman, 718 Cayman S, 911 Carrera, 911 Carrera S, 911 Carrera S Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4S, 911 Turbo, 911 Turbo S, 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet, and 911 Turbo Cabriolet vehicles. The seat mounted side air bag inflator initiator may fail to ignite during a crash.