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2006 Porsche CAYMAN Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	880623
Internal NHTSA #	10424968
Manufacurer	PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Brand	PORSCHE
Model	CAYMAN
Model Year	2006
File date	15/05/11
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	When i was driving the normally, the engine just blew. No over rev or shift miss. I brought the car to a dealer and was told that it seemed one bearing at the crankshaft failed. I've seen many similar engine blows for the same type of vehicles on the net so i'm wondering if this could be a design flaw. I expect nhtsa's investigation.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	15000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	PORTABLE SAFETY COMPLAINT FORM (PDF)
City and State	SAN ANGELO, TX
VIN pattern	WP0AB29856UXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
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Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?
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Vehicle speed	80
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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.
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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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2006 Porsche CAYMAN Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Porsche CAYMAN Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects

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