CarRecallWatchThe 2018 Porsche 718 Cayman has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Power Train (1 report).
2018 Porsche 718 Cayman recalls
Side Air Bag Sensors May Not Be Tight, So Air Bags Could Fail to Deploy
Some 2018 Porsche models have side air bag impact sensors that may not have been properly tightened to the vehicle.
Crash Can Loosen Part, Risking Fuel Leak and Fire
A crossmember in the luggage compartment may detach from its bracket if the vehicle is involved in a crash.
Most common 2018 Porsche 718 Cayman problems
Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Power Train | 1 |
| Suspension | 1 |
What owners report
The contact owns a 2018 Porsche 718 Cayman. The contact stated that while the spouse was driving the vehicle at 70 MPH, abnormal handling occurred, followed immediately by a loud knocking noise. The driver pulled the vehicle to the side of the road and discovered the rear left axle had fractured, detached, and was hanging on the ground. The contact stated the failure was known within the Porsche community. Following the failure, a "possible rear gear fault driving permitted" message was displayed on the instrument panel. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, where diagnosis confirmed a rear left axle failure and a damaged drivetrain, requiring a c
2018 Porsche 718 Cayman questions
Does the 2018 Porsche 718 Cayman have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2018 Porsche 718 Cayman: Side Air Bag Sensors May Not Be Tight, So Air Bags Could Fail to Deploy; Crash Can Loosen Part, Risking Fuel Leak and Fire. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2018 Porsche 718 Cayman?
Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Power Train (1), Suspension (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2018 Porsche 718 Cayman has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.