Model year

2015 Porsche Cayman

NHTSA lists 2 recalls and 4 complaints for the 2015 Porsche Cayman (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). The components listed on the most complaints are AIR BAGS (2), ENGINE (1), POWER TRAIN (1). NHTSA lists crash-test variants for this model year and marks the overall rating Not Rated. EPA rates it 22–25 mpg combined depending on configuration (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $3,300–$3,750, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.

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Recalls

21V679000 · Sep 1, 2021

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Boxster, 2013-2014 Boxster S, 2014-2015 Cayman, Cayman S, 2015 Boxster GTS, and Cayman GTS vehicles. The rear-axle carrier side sections may fracture.

14V698000 · Nov 4, 2014

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Porsche 911, Boxster, and Cayman vehicles manufactured May 7, 2014, to September 23, 2014. The front hood upper lock components were not manufactured to specification and may fail to securely…

Complaints

4 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 0, fire flag on 0, injury field 0, deaths field 0. A complaint can be counted under more than one component. The injury and death figures are the file's numbers (the highest value on each complaint, then added), not a separate verified count of people.

  1. AIR BAGS2
  2. ENGINE1
  3. POWER TRAIN1
  4. UNKNOWN OR OTHER1

Investigations

No investigations are matched to this name.

Safety ratings

NHTSA 5-star variants matched to this model year (4). Rollover possibility is the API's published figure, shown as recorded.
VariantOverallFrontSidePoleRolloverPhoto
2 DR RWD Not rated Not RatedNot RatedNot RatedNot Rated · possibility 0—
GT4 2 DR RWD Not rated Not RatedNot RatedNot RatedNot Rated · possibility 0—
GTS 2 DR RWD Not rated Not RatedNot RatedNot RatedNot Rated · possibility 0—
S 2 DR RWD Not rated Not RatedNot RatedNot RatedNot Rated · possibility 0—

Fuel economy

EPA configurations. Electric rows show MPGe in the combined column and kWh/100 mi separately. Annual fuel cost is EPA's published fuelCost08 figure.
ConfigurationFuelCityHwyCombkWh/100 miRangeAnnual fuel cost
Cayman · 2.7L · Manual 6-spd · Rear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline202924——$3,400
Cayman · 2.7L · Automatic (AM-S7) · Rear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline223125——$3,300
Cayman S · 3.4L · Manual 6-spd · Rear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline202722——$3,750
Cayman S · 3.4L · Automatic (AM-S7) · Rear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline212924——$3,400
Cayman GTS · 3.4L · Manual 6-spd · Rear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline192622——$3,750
Cayman GTS · 3.4L · Automatic (AM-S7) · Rear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline213025——$3,300

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This page is not a VIN lookup. NHTSA's recall tool checks a specific vehicle: nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's page for this model year is 2015 Porsche Cayman at NHTSA. Complaint narratives stay on NHTSA's site and are not copied here.

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