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2004 Porsche Cayenne S power train problems

14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2004 Porsche Cayenne S29% of all complaints for this model year.

14
Power Train complaints
29%
share of all complaints
71,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Porsche has recalled the 2011 for headlight becoming loose. I have a 2004 with same problem. Any type of vibration or bump it becomes loose safety hazard when driving at night. Porsche is aware of driveshaft clunking because of faulty bushings and will not recall driveshafts it clunks whenn you…

    filed Jul 3, 2016

  • While driving I heard a loud knocking noise and coming from under the center console and my truck started to shake. I came to a complete stop then proceeded on but once the truck got over 20mph the knocking noise started again . *tr

    filed Apr 10, 2015

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.