2004 Porsche Cayenne Suspension Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 5%of 38 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 42,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the suspension of the 2004 Porsche Cayenne, 5% of the 38 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 42,000 miles.
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.
“There are so many problems with this car.. Coolant pipes leak. Oils leakage. Failure of lights elictrical issues such as horn, remote entry, suspension axle wheel barrings. Fuel injectors. While driving the vehicle the car”
NHTSA complaint #10958627, filed 2017-03, 70,000 miles“Problems with tire equipment on 2004 Cayenne. The vehicle's front tires were worn at a little over 10000 miles. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was later determined that there was a recall on the front end alignment that possibly caused the tires to wear prematurely. The manufacturer agreed to split the difference of the pro-rated cost. The consumer request reimbursement for the tires he had to replace and would like Porsche to but out the remaining time on his lease.”
NHTSA complaint #10083729, filed 2004-07, 14,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 11037868Sep 14, 2026Special Tools and Equipment Information for alignment machines - Q3 2026 Software Spec Update Available
- 11037083Aug 17, 2026Special Tools and Equipment Information for alignment machines - Q2 2026 Software Spec Update Available
- 11032393Apr 18, 2026Parts information for parts withdrawal involving (992513031K) Shock absorber (spring cyl.). The vehicles affected are ones that use the part number mentioned.
- 11029108Feb 2, 2026Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the retaining spring. The vehicles affected are cars that use part number 95C615269E
- 11012557Dec 4, 2024Parts information for parts withdrawal for information on the cardan shaft and shock absorber. The vehicles affected are cars that use part numbers 958521101, 958521101A…
- 11012556Dec 4, 2024Parts information for parts withdrawal for information on the cardan shaft and shock absorber. The vehicles affected are cars that use part numbers 958521101, 958521101A…
Suspension: other model years
Other parts of the 2004 Porsche Cayenne
10 complaintsEngine
9 complaintsFuel system
9 complaintsElectrical system
6 complaintsAir bags
3 complaintsExterior lighting
3 complaintsOther or unknown
3 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsTires
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2004 Porsche Cayenne
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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