2008 Porsche Cayenne Other or unknown Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 4%of 27 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 51,871miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the other or unknown of the 2008 Porsche Cayenne, 4% of the 27 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 51,871 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.
“I'm writing this complaint to your agency and urging you to investigate 2008 Porsche cayennes the safety quality of cardan drive shaft. On may 9, 2015, in the evening, I was driving my Cayenne heading home at the speed of less than 55 miles per hour as I just got on the highway. I suddenly heard a loud noise as an explosion from the underneath of my car. Then, I heard the metal grinding noise. I was so scared. I didnt know what happened to my car. The car was still driving fine, and there was no indication on the dashboard that my car was in trouble. …”
NHTSA complaint #10717427, filed 2015-05, 51,871 milesRelated service bulletins
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- 11035754Jul 21, 2026PiUS Update Information Software Version: 3.2
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Other or unknown: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | 40% |
| 2023 | 3 | 60% |
| 2021 | 5 | 24% |
| 2020 | 7 | 29% |
| 2019 | 12 | 25% |
| 2018 | 3 | 23% |
| 2017 | 4 | 22% |
| 2016 | 16 | 40% |
| 2015 | 1 | 7% |
| 2014 | 11 | 21% |
| 2013 | 9 | 23% |
| 2012 | 7 | 26% |
| 2011 | 5 | 17% |
| 2009 | 2 | 13% |
| 2008 | 1 | 4% |
| 2006 | 1 | 2% |
| 2005 | 1 | 3% |
| 2004 | 3 | 8% |
Other parts of the 2008 Porsche Cayenne
7 complaintsEngine
6 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
6 complaintsFuel system
4 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsTires
2 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2008 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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