FaultScore

Porsche 718 Cayman problems

Owners have filed 29 complaints about the Porsche 718 Cayman with NHTSA across model years 2016 to 2025. More of them are about the engine & cooling than anything else.

Every Porsche 718 Cayman year, graded

The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.

16 17 19 21 22 23 25
Complaints filed with NHTSA, by model year. Bar colour is the FaultScore grade: A B C D F ungraded
Year Grade Complaints Crashes Fires Median miles Most reported
2025 1 0 1 Engine & Cooling
2023 2 0 0 Engine & Cooling
2022 2 0 0 Engine & Cooling
2021 2 0 0 Engine & Cooling
2019 2 0 0 Transmission & Drivetrain
2017 8 0 0 Seat Belts
2016 12 0 0 Airbags

What breaks on a Porsche 718 Cayman

Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.

Engine & Cooling 7 24.1%

Worst in 2021

Seat Belts 5 17.2%

Worst in 2017

Transmission & Drivetrain 3 10.3%

Worst in 2017

Airbags 3 10.3%

Worst in 2016

Electrical System 2 6.9%

Worst in 2016

Lights 2 6.9%

Worst in 2017

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers 2 6.9%

Worst in 2017

Steering 1 3.4%

Worst in 2016

Brakes 1 3.4%

Worst in 2019

Fuel & Propulsion 1 3.4%

Worst in 2016

Seats 1 3.4%

Worst in 2017

Other & Unspecified 1 3.4%

Worst in 2016

Complaints filed over time

Every complaint about every Porsche 718 Cayman, by the month it reached NHTSA.

May 2018 peak 4 May 2026

Compare the Porsche 718 Cayman

Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.