Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| ATI-1102 | 09/02/2011 | 10041747 | Porsche: check engine light comes on. *pe | 11/02/2011 | |
| S-24-08 | 09/03/2008 | 10026870 | Porsche: rough running engine at idle speed. diagnostics on hot film mass air flow sensor (maf). maf sensors that are in perfect working order are being replaced unnecessarily in the dealer's organization. *pe | 12/30/2008 | |
| 804 | 12/12/2005 | 804 | 10008751 | Engine operation and performance complaints. *mj | 08/20/2004 |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE | |||
| 05/07/2012 | 42164 | 1 | |
| At 38,785 miles coolant pipes leaking and replaced. after repair internal engine noise and noise is now louder and engine use more oil. took to local porsche dealer vehicle still at porsche dealer because dealer states engine needs replaced because if overheated due to coolant pipe failure pistons walls damaged. dealer checking with porsche to find out if they will pay something or all of cost to replace engine. cayenne at porsche dealer for over 60 days with no outcome as to what porsche will pay. could cost up to $20,000 if invoiced to me. *tr | |||
| 09/29/2011 | 40411 | 1 | |
| Driving vehicle, heard noise and engine lights on. stop check engine, belts off. tow to service facility. water pump pulley was found to split, made of fiber. replaced pulley and multi rib belt. *tr | |||
| 06/01/2011 | 38785 | 1 | |
| Driving on interstate highway, check engine and add coolant lights on. stopped added coolant, drove home parked in driveway. out to use cayenne again, noticed coolant on driveway, started engine coolant leak allover drive. called porsche dealer, not covered under warrenty, also 2 week backlog in getting repair, call independent service and had tow to independent garage. replace all coolant pipes and water pump. after repair internal engine noise. ok to drive. *tr | |||
| 10/18/2010 | 35345 | 1 | |
| While driving check engine light on and vehicle lack power. drove to independent repair service, replaced 8 ignition coils and 8 spark plugs to correct problem. all ignition coils cracked. *tr | |||
| 05/07/2012 | 42164 | 1 | |
| At 38,785 miles coolant pipes leaking and replaced. after repair internal engine noise and noise is now louder and engine use more oil. took to local porsche dealer vehicle still at porsche dealer because dealer states engine needs replaced because if overheated due to coolant pipe failure pistons walls damaged. dealer checking with porsche to find out if they will pay something or all of cost to replace engine. cayenne at porsche dealer for over 60 days with no outcome as to what porsche will pay. could cost up to $20,000 if invoiced to me. *tr | |||
| 09/29/2011 | 40411 | 1 | |
| Driving vehicle, heard noise and engine lights on. stop check engine, belts off. tow to service facility. water pump pulley was found to split, made of fiber. replaced pulley and multi rib belt. *tr | |||
| 06/01/2011 | 38785 | 1 | |
| Driving on interstate highway, check engine and add coolant lights on. stopped added coolant, drove home parked in driveway. out to use cayenne again, noticed coolant on driveway, started engine coolant leak allover drive. called porsche dealer, not covered under warrenty, also 2 week backlog in getting repair, call independent service and had tow to independent garage. replace all coolant pipes and water pump. after repair internal engine noise. ok to drive. *tr | |||
| 10/18/2010 | 35345 | 1 | |
| While driving check engine light on and vehicle lack power. drove to independent repair service, replaced 8 ignition coils and 8 spark plugs to correct problem. all ignition coils cracked. *tr | |||
| 05/07/2012 | 42164 | ||
| At 38,785 miles coolant pipes leaking and replaced. after repair internal engine noise and noise is now louder and engine use more oil. took to local porsche dealer vehicle still at porsche dealer because dealer states engine needs replaced because if overheated due to coolant pipe failure pistons walls damaged. dealer checking with porsche to find out if they will pay something or all of cost to replace engine. cayenne at porsche dealer for over 60 days with no outcome as to what porsche will pay. could cost up to $20,000 if invoiced to me. | |||
| 09/29/2011 | 40411 | ||
| Driving vehicle, heard noise and engine lights on. stop check engine, belts off. tow to service facility. water pump pully was found to split, made of fiber. replaced pulley and mulit rib belt. | |||
| 06/01/2011 | 38785 | ||
| Driving on interstate highway, check engine and add coolant lights on. stopped added coolant, drove home parked in driveway. out to use cayenne again, noticed coolant on driveway, started engine coolant leak allover drive. called porsche dealer, not covered under warrenty, also 2 week backlog in getting repair, call independent service and had tow to independent garage. replace all coolant pipes and water pump. after repair internal engine noise. ok to drive. | |||
| 10/18/2010 | 35345 | ||
| While driving check enfine light on and vehicle lack power. drove to independent repair service, replaced 8 ignition coils and 8 spark plugs to correct problem. all ignition coils cracked. | |||
| 05/07/2012 | 42164 | ||
| At 38,785 miles coolant pipes leaking and replaced. after repair internal engine noise and noise is now louder and engine use more oil. took to local porsche dealer vehicle still at porsche dealer because dealer states engine needs replaced because if overheated due to coolant pipe failure pistons walls damaged. dealer checking with porsche to find out if they will pay something or all of cost to replace engine. cayenne at porsche dealer for over 60 days with no outcome as to what porsche will pay. could cost up to $20,000 if invoiced to me. | |||
| 09/29/2011 | 40411 | ||
| Driving vehicle, heard noise and engine lights on. stop check engine, belts off. tow to service facility. water pump pully was found to split, made of fiber. replaced pulley and mulit rib belt. | |||
| 06/01/2011 | 38785 | ||
| Driving on interstate highway, check engine and add coolant lights on. stopped added coolant, drove home parked in driveway. out to use cayenne again, noticed coolant on driveway, started engine coolant leak allover drive. called porsche dealer, not covered under warrenty, also 2 week backlog in getting repair, call independent service and had tow to independent garage. replace all coolant pipes and water pump. after repair internal engine noise. ok to drive. | |||
| 10/18/2010 | 35345 | ||
| While driving check enfine light on and vehicle lack power. drove to independent repair service, replaced 8 ignition coils and 8 spark plugs to correct problem. all ignition coils cracked. | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||
| 03/31/2012 | 116000 | ||
| Crack in original plastic coolant pipes | |||