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Porsche Cayenne recalls

26 DVSA safety recalls name the Porsche Cayenne, launched 2004 to 2025. Each covers a range of build dates, not every Cayenne. Newest first; open a recall for the defect, the fix and every model it names.

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Recalls26
Latest launch2025
Earliest launch2004
Earliest and latest build dates named2002 to 2025
Is a specific Cayenne affected? A recall lists models and build dates, not individual vehicles, so these pages cannot tell you whether one car is included. Enter the registration on the DVSA vehicle recall checker on GOV.UK, or give the vehicle identification number (VIN) to the manufacturer or one of its dealers. Buying used? Ask the seller for proof that any recall work was done.

All Porsche Cayenne recalls

Newest first. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for this model, for the whole recall, or the figure DVSA repeats on each model line.
RecallLaunchedBuiltVehicles
ASA9 Recall campaign - Check the high-pressure pump connections and if necessary replace R/2025/4329 Oct 20254 Apr 2023 to 2 Sep 202512
ARC1 Recall campaign - Re-programming DME control unit R/2025/0631 Dec 202423 Aug 2014 to 28 Nov 2017100
ARB9 Recall campaign - Re-program DME control unit (DVSA lists CAYENNE S) R/2025/0611 Dec 202430 Nov 2012 to 24 Oct 201723
ARC2 Recall campaign - Re-programming DME control unit (DVSA lists CAYENNE S) R/2025/0601 Dec 202411 Mar 2016 to 4 Sep 201719
ARB2 - Replacing upper trailing arm on the front axle R/2024/3062 Aug 20249 May 2024 to 19 Jun 2024650
The chassis geometry on the rear axle has deviated in some cases R/2022/05218 Feb 202216 Sep 2020 to 21 Oct 202136
Improve the engine control system in terms of nitrogen oxide emissions R/2022/00214 Jan 20223 May 2011 to 3 Sep 20158,111 per line
Screws securing steering column to steering gear don't meet specifications R/2021/27114 Jul 202113 Oct 2017 to 10 Apr 20215
There is a possibility that a crack formation could occur on the engine cylinder bores R/2021/1821 Jun 202128 Sep 2020 to 7 Dec 20202
A possibility that lock nuts were installed on the rear axle trailing arms that were R/2021/1515 May 202116 Sep 2020 to 31 Oct 202050
The vehicle may not meet the prescribed emission limits (DVSA lists CAYENNE S) R/2020/2553 Sep 202022 May 2015 to 15 Dec 20171,424
The tightness of the quick connector of the fuel supply line may not be ensured (DVSA lists CAYENNE TURBO, CAYENNE TURBO S E-HYBRID, CAYENNE TURBO S E-HYBRID COUPE) R/2020/14127 May 202029 Nov 2017 to 5 Dec 2019536 per line
The data version of the engine control unit must be updated to improve the nitrogen oxide emissions R/2020/09120 Mar 202016 Aug 2012 to 24 Nov 20171,456
Due to faulty software the display logic of the brake wear indicator is not fulfilled sufficiently R/2019/39112 Nov 201930 Aug 2017 to 2 Aug 20196,250 per line
The selector lever cable plastic sleeve does not have the required durability and may break R/2019/20429 Jul 201923 Jul 2002 to 5 Feb 201011,745 per line
Missing assignment within the software of the instrument cluster R/2019/08314 Mar 201930 Sep 2017 to 7 Jun 20181,305
If fuel nozzle is turned or not inserted fully into filler tube fuel can get into carbon canister R/2018/36026 Feb 201912 Mar 2018 to 31 Oct 2018294
Vehicle may not meet required safety standards R/2017/29231 Oct 201723 Apr 2013 to 21 Oct 20141
Braking efficiency may be reduced R/2016/06931 Mar 201615 Jan 2011 to 11 Jan 201613,680
Fuel may leak - possibility of fire R/2015/02223 Jan 201517 Mar 2011 to 7 May 2012112 per line
Fire may occur R/2012/08220 Jul 2012not recorded54 per line
Headlight may detach R/2012/02023 Feb 2012not recorded3,154
Fuel may leak R/2008/02918 Feb 2008not recorded982
The spring of the foot operated handbrake may rub on the main wiring harness R/2004/05231 Mar 20041 Mar 2003842
Inadequate crash resistance for front left seat frame R/2004/05131 Mar 20041 Mar 200314
Filling the fuel tank may cause an electrostatic charge R/2004/05031 Mar 20041 Mar 20031

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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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