2015 Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Cayenne S E-Hybrid years
- Not enough data 1st of 5 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2015 Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid. That is the most of any Cayenne S E-Hybrid model year in the database (5 years). The most reported problem area is visibility/wiper (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 29,000 miles. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year. NHTSA has opened 2 defect investigations involving it.
- 1owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 2NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2015 Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 100% | 29,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2015 Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid recalls (1)
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Exterior lighting:headlights
Problem: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2003-2020 Porsche Macan, Cayenne, Panamera, and Cayman S, 2001-2004 Boxster, Boxster S, 2004 Boxster 50 JAHRE SPYDER 550 vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of all affected models and model years. The caps that cover the low-beam headlight horizontal adjustment screws are missing, which can allow the headlights to be improperly adjusted. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Risk: Improperly adjusted headlights may not illuminate the road properly, or cause a glare to oncoming drivers, which can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the headlights for sealing caps and install missing caps as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 28, 2022. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ANB4.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
NHTSA defect investigations
- Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture (EA21002) — opened Sep 17, 2021, still open.
- Pedestrian alert sounds (DP22005) — opened Jan 27, 2023, closed Aug 7, 2023, led to recall 22V063000.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Panoramic glass roof spontaneously exploded. Was driving along a fairly quiet freeway (big distance to car in front and no cars in neighbouring lane). All of a sudden large bang and glass fell down on the 3 passengers in the back. Many small pieces and a few large pieces. Passengers were cut, blood…
Other Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Cayenne S E-Hybrid | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 Cayenne S E-Hybrid | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 Cayenne S E-Hybrid | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 Cayenne S E-Hybrid | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2015 Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid?
Owners most often report visibility/wiper problems. The top one, visibility/wiper, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2015 Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2015 Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Cayenne S E-Hybrid model years, the 2015 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.