2 recalls covering model years 2018. To check whether your vehicle is affected, look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls — a recall may apply only to some vehicles of a given year.
The side airbag impact sensors may not have been properly tightened to the vehicle on affected Porsche models, including the 718 Cayman. The airbags may not open during a crash, increasing the risk of injury. Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the airbag sensors as needed. The notice says this repair will be provided at no charge to owners.
During a crash, a structural bar may come loose from its bracket in the luggage compartment on affected Porsche vehicles, including the 718 Cayman. This could cause a fuel leak. Leaking fuel could lead to a fire if an ignition source is present. Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will secure the bar with additional rivets at no charge to owners.
Complaints owners have filed with NHTSA about the Porsche 718 Cayman. These are unverified reports; better-selling years collect more.
| Model year | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls covering the 2018 Porsche 718 Cayman. 2 of them are rated high or critical on this site. The most recent is "Porsche 718 Cayman Airbag Sensors May Be Loose" (NHTSA campaign 19V179000), reported Mar 6, 2019.
No. None of the 2 Porsche 718 Cayman recalls on file carries a do-not-drive or park-outside advisory from NHTSA.
Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. A recall often applies to only some vehicles of a model year, and the VIN lookup shows the ones still unrepaired on your car. Recall repairs are free at any franchised Porsche dealer, including for second owners.
Recalls and complaint record for one model year at a time: