Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Mar 11, 2024 · 3 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 3 owner complaints and 2 safety recalls on file for the Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid, across 5 model years (2015–2020). The 2018 model year has the most complaints (1). The most reported problem area overall is electrical system.

Peak: 2015, with 1 complaints
2015: 1201512016: 0201602017: 1201712018: 1201812020: 020200

n = 3 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No Cayenne S E-Hybrid model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 2018 Cayenne S E-Hybrid: 1 complaint, 0 recalls
  2. 2017 Cayenne S E-Hybrid: 1 complaint, 0 recalls
  3. 2015 Cayenne S E-Hybrid: 1 complaint, 1 recall

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.

Most common Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Electrical System220
Engine110
Power Train110
Visibility/wiper110

All Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2020 Cayenne S E-Hybrid01——
2018 Cayenne S E-Hybrid10—Electrical System
2017 Cayenne S E-Hybrid10—Electrical System
2016 Cayenne S E-Hybrid00——
2015 Cayenne S E-Hybrid11—Visibility/wiper

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Frequently asked questions

Which Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2018 (1), 2017 (1), 2015 (1). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.

What is the biggest problem with the Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid?

Electrical System, with 2 complaints across 2 model years.

How many recalls does the Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid have?

2 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.