| Issue ID | 1663415 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11326216 |
| Manufacurer | Porsche Cars North America, Inc. |
| Brand | PORSCHE |
| Model | CAYMAN |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| File date | 26/04/19 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | The linkage for the manual transmission has a high failure rate. It has separated twice now, each time failing in about 5,000 to 7,000 miles requiring being towed into the dealership for service. Very dangerous if this happens in traffic and your linkage fails while shifting and you are now not in any gear. *bf consumer stated while pulling into the driveway the vehicle accelerated and hit the garage, airbag deplyed.*jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 27024 |
| Number of Occurences | 2 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | MARLBORO, NJ |
| VIN pattern | WP0AA2A82BUXXXXXX |
| 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? | |
| No. of injured persons | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | 5 |
| 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 | PORSCHE MONMOUTH |
| Dealer's telephone number | 732-935-7600 |
| Dealer's city | WEST LONG BRANCH |
| Dealer's state code | NJ |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 07764 |