2018 Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Mar 11, 2024 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Cayenne S E-Hybrid years
Not enough data 1st of 5 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2018 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 electrical system (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 54,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 2 defect investigations involving it.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2018 Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Electrical System1 · ~54,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System1100%54,000——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2018 Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2018 Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid.

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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.

The contact owns a 2018 Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid. The contact stated that while the vehicle was charging, he observed that the protective sheath near the power outlet of the charging cable had possible electrical or fire damage. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the…

Electrical System · received Mar 11, 2024 · NHTSA complaint 11576584

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2018 Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid?

Owners most often report electrical system problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2018 Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2018 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 2018 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.