Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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TIRES | |||||
0419 | 12/03/2004 | 10011700 | Ptec service reporting of cayenne vibration issues in porsche cayenne. *tc | 01/28/2005 | |
TIRES - PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS | |||||
2207 | 07/07/2007 | 10022419 | Tire pressure monitoring system troubleshooting tips. *kb | 08/13/2007 |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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TIRES | |||
02/04/2009 | 15000 | 1 | |
2004 porsche cayenne s with 15,000 miles had flat tire. defective collapsible spare tire provided by porsche failed to inflate after repeated attempts by porsche roadside assistance and could not be used. collapsible spare is vredestein spacemaster 195/75-18 106p , dot: dvvb4103.. , e4 0216520. collapsible spare tire must work when needed and is a safety concern as it could leave you stranded in a dangerous place without recourse. porsche na refused to replace the part due to the expiration of the new car limited warranty. defective part is available. *tr | |||
01/29/2007 | 28000 | 1 | 12/27/2003 |
Tl*- the contact stated that while driving the 2004 porsche cayenne at 35 mph the vehicle in front of her stopped abruptly and she rear ended the vehicle. the driver's side air bag did not deploy. the contact sustained chest and neck injuries , bumps and bruises, and was transported to a hospital. tischer porsche requested that the contact take the vehicle to collision works, inc to investigate why the air bag did not deploy. tischer porsche towed the vehicle to jeff at collision works, who determined that the driver's side air bag did not deploy because she was using the set belt. the passenger side did deploy because there was no seat belt in use. *ak updated 2/22/2007 - prior to this accident at 4085 miles the vehicle's air bag light illuminated. the dealer installed spec order air bag and resoldered connection for side air bag. the consumer heard excessive noise while braking. the dealer replaced the brake pads. the steering wheel vibrated at highway speeds. the dealer recommended replacing the tires because they were chopped. *nm | |||
03/01/2004 | 1 | ||
After 7500 miles, tires are bald. porsche representative claims this as a normal wear and tear. other independent/liscensed mechanics all concur that the tires are bald at 7500 miles. after several attempts to rectify with pcna, regional rep and service department state that bald tires at 7500 miles are normal.the tires have always been properly inflated, and never driven off road. *la |