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2012 Porsche CAYENNE S HYBRID Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1527008
Internal NHTSA #	11165314
Manufacurer	Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Brand	PORSCHE
Model	CAYENNE S HYBRID
Model Year	2012
File date	26/12/18
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	This vehicle suffers unknown hybrid system failure. It caused the vehicle to lose power abruptly while in motion on the highway or on a city street without any prior warning. The vehicle could not travel more than 20 miles on automatic; unless it is switched to manual shift gear. This vehicle had submitted to the dealer for diagnosis and conclusion was made as this was caused by the battery failure. However, within three weeks after repair; the hybrid system failed again. The technician then re-determined the cause as a) faulty high power voltage line and compressor, and b) replace high voltage line and compressor.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	92000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	SARATOGA, CA
VIN pattern	WP1AE2A2XCLXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	65
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2012 Porsche CAYENNE S HYBRID Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Porsche CAYENNE S HYBRID Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

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