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2004 Porsche Cayenne S Equipment Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
2%of 48 total for the year
Median mileage
8,047miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the equipment of the 2004 Porsche Cayenne S, 2% of the 48 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 8,047 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“2004 Porsche cayenne had the following repairs performed on the vehicle: rear hatch lid adjusted, dome light covers replaced, audio unit replaced, etc...***no answer required***. The transmission jerks and banged at slow speeds. The dealer updated the transmission control unit. The vehicle also experienced stalling problems. The remote entry remote lost it's programming and had a poor signal. At time all the door locks would not unlock using the keyless entry system. The vehicle experienced suspension problems. The rear hatch light wouold not turn off because the hatch was misadjusted. …”

NHTSA complaint #10136709, filed 2005-09, 8,047 miles

Related recalls

Equipment: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200412%

Other parts of the 2004 Porsche Cayenne S

Transmission and drivetrain
14 complaints
Engine cooling
11 complaints
Fuel system
8 complaints
Electrical system
7 complaints
Engine
6 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
4 complaints
Tires
4 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2004 Porsche Cayenne S

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology