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Recalls & complaints · NHTSA data
2016 Porsche Cayman recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2016 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Recall summary by component1
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Campaigns |
|---|---|
| Air bags | 1 |
Safety recalls1
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Jul 17, 201919V533000 | Air bags: air bag/restraint control moduleDeactivated air bags increase the risk of injury. DetailsHide details for campaign 19V533000
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Owner complaints by component7
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Air bags | 3 | 43 |
| Seat belts | 2 | 29 |
| Exterior lighting | 1 | 14 |
| Steering | 1 | 14 |
| Unknown or other | 1 | 14 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | 14 |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 14 |
| Engine | 1 | 14 |
| Electrical system | 1 | 14 |
An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number, merged from NHTSA model names Cayman, Cayman GT4, Cayman GTS, Cayman S.
Latest reports
- Exterior lighting
“Tail lamps are prone to hairline cracks difficult to see, when driven in rain or car wash tail lamp floods and causes electrical system to short circuit resulting in death or accident in inclement weather due to low…”
- Steering
“Engine stalls when stopped if not in sport mode. Electronic gauge display for oil level is confusing and shows low oil level in green, causing the user to add oil when it is full. Steering rubs and knocks when turning.”
- Visibility/wiper
“Windshield washer hose has snapped at the hood hinge which is preventing clearing of the windsheild of debris and obscuring forward visibility.”
Other Porsche Cayman model years
- 20174 recalls5 complaints
- 20161 recall7 complaints
- 20152 recalls4 complaints
- 20145 recalls7 complaints
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2016 Porsche Cayman recall questions
How many recalls does the 2016 Porsche Cayman have?
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2016 Porsche Cayman. The most recent, 19V533000 (reported July 17, 2019), concerns air bags. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What is the most common complaint about the 2016 Porsche Cayman?
Air bags is the most-reported component, named in 3 complaints out of 7 filed with NHTSA (43%). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2016 Porsche Cayman?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Porsche recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Porsche dealer.
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