2012 Porsche Cayenne Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 4%of 27 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 50miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the visibility of the 2012 Porsche Cayenne, 4% of the 27 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 50 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.
“The contact owns a 2012 Porsche Cayenne. The contact stated that he noticed an abnormal glare from the windshield while entering a residential garage. The vehicle was not repaired and the manufacturer was notified. The approximate failure mileage was 50.”
NHTSA complaint #10538643, filed 2013-09, 50 milesRelated service bulletins
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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years
Other parts of the 2012 Porsche Cayenne
12 complaintsOther or unknown
7 complaintsEngine
4 complaintsElectrical system
3 complaintsSeats
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2012 Porsche Cayenne
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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