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Buying a used 2020 Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid? Check these 2 recalls first
The 2020 E-Hybrid has two recalls: the critical portable charging cable that can overheat, and a missing seat part that may disable the passenger airbag. Neither is a stop-driving or park-outside campaign. NHTSA holds 24 owner complaints for this year — unverified reports — including one crash and one injury, with engine and unclassified entries leading, followed by electrical system and service brakes. The engine and brake volume is the part worth asking specific questions about.
Before you buy
- Get the 17-character VIN from the seller and run it at nhtsa.gov/recalls. It shows which recalls are still unrepaired on that exact car.
- Verify the charging cable recall replacement and inspect the cable you receive.
- Confirm the passenger airbag recall repair, and check the airbag-off indicator with a passenger seated.
- Ask about engine running issues and brake service history.
- Open recalls are repaired free at any Porsche dealer, whoever owns the car — an open recall is a to-do item, not a bill.
Recalls covering the 2020 Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid
| Recall | Area | Severity |
|---|---|---|
| Porsche Taycan and Cayenne portable charging cable can overheat | Electrical System | critical |
| Porsche Cayenne missing seat part may disable passenger airbag | Seats | high |
What owners have reported to NHTSA
24 complaints filed for this model year, including 1 mentioning a crash, 0 a fire and 1 injuries. Complaints are unverified owner reports, and popular models collect more of them simply because more are on the road.
| Problem area | Complaints | Recall in this area? |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 7 | None found |
| Electrical System | 5 | Yes |
| Brakes | 5 | None found |
| Power Train | 4 | None found |
| AIR Bags | 3 | None found |
| Rear Camera | 2 | None found |