Porsche Cayman years to avoid
Across 2006–2015, no single Cayman year stands out as one to avoid by our thresholds. The 2014 drew the most complaints; 2012 the fewest.
35
Total complaints
5
Recall campaigns
2006–2015
Years covered
0
Years to avoid
Complaints by model year
Every Cayman year
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Investigations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5 | 2 | |
| 2014 | 8 | 4 | |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2011 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2010 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2009 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2007 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
Common questions
What is the best year for the Porsche Cayman?
By complaint volume, 2012 has the cleanest NHTSA record among Cayman years with enough data to compare.
How many recalls does the Porsche Cayman have?
Across all model years, the Cayman has 5 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 35 consumer complaints on file.
Based on NHTSA ODI data through August 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated August 28, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.