Porsche Cayman years to avoid
No model year of the Porsche Cayman stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Porsche Cayman years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Porsche Cayman complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Porsche Cayman problems
All model years combined.
- Transmission12
- Engine10
- Airbags3
- Fuel system2
- Acceleration2
- Electrical1
- Brakes1
- Body1
Porsche Cayman problems year by year
Tap a year to see its problems, recalls and what owners say.
| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | - | 4 | Airbags | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2014 | - | 7 | Engine | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2012 | - | 1 | Engine | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2011 | - | 5 | Transmission | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2010 | - | 5 | Transmission | 54,000 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2009 | - | 2 | Transmission | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2007 | - | 4 | Engine | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2006 | - | 1 | Engine | 0 | 0 |
Recalls 5
Porsche Cayman warranty extensions
Repairs the manufacturer covers beyond the normal warranty. Check whether your car and mileage qualify before paying for one of these.
Questions about the Porsche Cayman
What years of the Porsche Cayman should you avoid?
No single model year of the Porsche Cayman has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Porsche Cayman?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Porsche Cayman?
Transmission, with 12 complaints across all years, followed by engine (10) and airbags (3).
How many recalls does the Porsche Cayman have?
5 recalls between 2006 and 2015. The 2014 model year has the most, with 4.
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