| Issue ID | 516932 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10102150 |
| Manufacurer | PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | PORSCHE |
| Model | CAYENNE |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 30/11/04 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 1) the visit workshop light appeared on my new 2005 porsche 911 carrera s. 2) on november 30, 2004 the vehicle was running fine with the workshop light on. The vehicle then suddenly lost engine power at 65 mph durring acceleration on the nj turnpike. The loss of engine power caused several tractor-trailers to nearly colide with my vehicle, and with others, while i proceeded twords the sholder area. The vehicle was then able to run enough on the sholder at 15 to 30 mph to a safe exit off the turnpike. 3) the vehicle is at the ray catena porsche service area in edison new jersey, and it has not been looked at, to diagnose the failure.*ak |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 4159 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ |
| VIN pattern | WP0AB29945SXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 25/09/04 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
| Transmission type | MAN |
| Vehicle speed | 65 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | FLEMINGTON PORSCHE |
| Dealer's telephone number | 908-782-2400 |
| Dealer's city | FLEMINGTON |
| Dealer's state code | NJ |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 08822 |