2016 Porsche Cayenne Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 3%of 40 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 40,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2016 Porsche Cayenne, 3% of the 40 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 40,000 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.
“The contact owns a 2016 Porsche Cayenne. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle would hesitate to accelerate while depressing the accelerator pedal. The contact stated that the failure was intermittent. On one occasion while driving, the failure occurred and nearly cause the vehicle to be rear ended by a vehicle speeding from behind. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer on multiple occasions however, the mechanic was unable to determine the cause of the failure before performing a software update to the accelerator pedal which appeared to correct the failure. …”
NHTSA complaint #11463632, filed 2022-05, 40,000 milesVehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 20% |
| 2024 | 1 | 20% |
| 2023 | 1 | 20% |
| 2020 | 2 | 8% |
| 2019 | 4 | 8% |
| 2016 | 1 | 3% |
| 2014 | 5 | 9% |
| 2013 | 1 | 3% |
| 2011 | 1 | 3% |
| 2006 | 1 | 2% |
| 2005 | 1 | 3% |
| 2004 | 1 | 3% |
Other parts of the 2016 Porsche Cayenne
16 complaintsAir bags
11 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
7 complaintsExterior lighting
6 complaintsEngine
5 complaintsFuel system
5 complaintsElectrical system
3 complaintsLane departure
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsTires
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2016 Porsche Cayenne
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.
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