2005 Porsche Cayenne fuel/propulsion system problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel/propulsion system on the 2005 Porsche Cayenne — 31% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“We purchased the 2005 Porsche Cayenne from my brother-in-law in August of 2022. He had owned the vehicle for at least a year before I purchased it from him. Shortly after the purchase, I noticed the engine light came on. On 09/12/22 a strong smell of fuel was emitting from the vehicle in a Walmart…”
filed Dec 16, 2022
“Porsche recalled this fuel pump (17v-576) after I replaced for the same reason it was recalled. I've contacted porsche several times and they still have not addressed replacing the fuel pump filter flange. It's been more than 2 years now? What can I do?”
filed Jan 29, 2020
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Fuel/propulsion System problems in other Cayenne years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 Cayenne | 5 | 13% |
| 2014 Cayenne | 5 | 9% |
| 2013 Cayenne | 5 | 13% |
| 2012 Cayenne | 1 | 4% |
| 2008 Cayenne | 3 | 11% |
| 2006 Cayenne | 13 | 32% |
| 2004 Cayenne | 8 | 21% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2005 Porsche Cayenne
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.