NHTSA // SAFETY RECORD
2019 Porsche 718 Cayman
Recall and complaint safety record from NHTSA. This configuration has not been crash-tested.
CRASH
DATANot crash-tested
The Porsche 718 Cayman is a compact, two-seat sports coupe that sits at the heart of Porsche's entry-level lineup. Built for driving enthusiasts who want a mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive experience without stepping into full supercar territory, it competes in a rarefied segment where performance and precision are the primary selling points. Model years 2019 through 2024 are covered here.
The 2019 Porsche 718 Cayman has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its safety record here is built from 1 recall and 1 owner complaint on file, giving it a light recall and complaint burden.
- shoppers who want the full federal safety picture in one place
Reviewers generally regard the 718 Cayman as one of the most rewarding sports cars available at its price point, praising its balanced mid-engine handling, precise steering, and composed ride. The cabin is considered well-finished with quality materials, though some find it compact and short on storage. Overall, professional assessments are consistently enthusiastic about its driving dynamics and Porsche's attention to refinement.
NHTSA // RECALLSRecall record
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE19V113000
Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of fire.
Remedy: Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will secure the crossmember with additional rivets, free of charge. The recall began April 19, 2019. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AKA3.
Reported 2019-02-20
NHTSA // COMPLAINTSOwner complaints
1 owner complaint on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.