2007 Porsche Cayman
Only 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 |
| 2007 | 4 |
| 2009 | 2 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2015 | 4 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 4 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
1 of 4 total reports mentions: structure.
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 PORSCHE CAYMAN. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE'S ROOF LINING DROPPED AND BLOCKED THE REARVIEW VISIBILITY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE.
NHTSA ODI report, 20150602
1 of 4 total reports mentions: service brakes.
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On the freeway the brakes began pressing themselves, lifting the pedal had no impact on the brakes being applied. I had to shift into 3rd gear and floor it to move off the freeway safely.
NHTSA ODI report, 20231125
1 of 4 total reports mentions: power train.
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INTERMEDIATE SHAFT BROKE. IMS FAILURE. RESULT IS WHOLE ENGINE REPLACEMENT. *TR
NHTSA ODI report, 20111009
1 of 4 total reports mentions: engine and engine cooling.
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I OWN A 2007 PORSCHE CAYMAN S AND I JUST WANT TO COMPLAIN ABOUT WHAT I BELIEVE IS A DANGEROUS DESIGN FLAW.
NHTSA ODI report, 20120910
1 of 4 total reports mentions: engine and engine cooling.
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INTERMEDIATE SHAFT BROKE. IMS FAILURE. RESULT IS WHOLE ENGINE REPLACEMENT. *TR
NHTSA ODI report, 20111009
SAFETY TIMELINE
No recalls on file for this model year.
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2007 Porsche Cayman — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for structure issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for service brakes issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for power train issues (1 reports on file for this year).
FAQ
Is the 2007 Porsche Cayman reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Porsche Cayman?
The most-reported component is structure:body:roof and pillars, accounting for 25% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2007 Porsche Cayman have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.