NHTSA // SAFETY RECORD
2023 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S Safety Record
The 2023 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its federal safety record shows 1 recall and 5 owner complaints on file.
Updated Oct 1, 2026 from NHTSA data · Reviewed by Ivanna Verstliar
CRASH
DATANot crash-tested
The 2023 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S has not been evaluated by NHTSA for crashworthiness, leaving a gap in its federal safety record. This model year carries no star ratings nor a computed Safety Index. The recall and complaint burden for this model is light: one recall campaign has been issued, and owners have filed five complaints. While the absence of crash-test data precludes a comprehensive assessment of crashworthiness, the limited record of recalls and complaints does not raise immediate alarms.
The 2023 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S was not crash-tested by NHTSA, carries one recall campaign, and falls in the Light recall and complaint burden band according to NHTSA federal safety data.
MotorCaliber Safety Desk // NHTSA data, verified Oct 1, 2026
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| NHTSA crash test | Not crash-tested |
|---|---|
| Recall and complaint burden | Light |
| Recalls on file | 1 |
| Owner complaints | 5 (unverified allegations) |
| Data verified | Oct 1, 2026 |
ANALYSISHow safe is the 2023 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S?
Federal safety data for the 2023 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S is limited, as NHTSA has not published crash-test ratings for this specific model year, nor for any proximate model years. This leaves consumers to evaluate the vehicle's safety profile primarily through its recall and complaint history. The vehicle's recall and complaint activity places it in the "Light burden" band, indicating a lower volume of federal safety reports. One recall is on record, part of a broader Porsche campaign addressing the back-over camera sensing system. This is a safety-critical driver-assistance function. Five owner complaints have been registered, distributed across various components including the electrical system and the forward collision avoidance system. While the specific issues vary, the overall complaint volume is low, particularly for a vehicle that has been on the market for three years.
NHTSA // RECALLSDoes the 2023 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S have any recalls?
The one recall for the 2023 Cayenne Turbo S addresses back-over prevention, specifically a sensing system camera issue, and it spans a broad range of Porsche models from 2019 through 2025. NHTSA has not issued a park-outside or do-not-drive directive in connection with this campaign based on the data provided.
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA25V896000
Risk: A rearview image that does not display properly reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will update the driver assistance software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 13, 2026. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ASB2. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 19, 2026.
Reported 2025-12-19
NHTSA // COMPLAINTSWhat do owners report about the 2023 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S?
Five complaints have been reported to NHTSA for this model year. The most frequently cited areas are Unknown Or Other components, the Electrical System, Service Brakes, Forward Collision Avoidance, Vehicle Speed Control, and Steering. One reported crash and one reported injury appear in the record. All are unverified consumer allegations, not established findings.
5 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.
USED BUYERWhat should used buyers know about the 2023 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S?
A significant recall for a back-over camera fault affects the model year. Any specific vehicle may still require this remedy. Before purchase, buyers should check the VIN on nhtsa.gov to confirm recall completion.
- NHTSA has not crash-tested the 2023 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S, so no federal star ratings or Safety Index score exists for this specific model year.
- One recall is on record for this model year, covering a back-over prevention sensing system camera defect across a wide range of 2019 to 2025 Porsche vehicles including the Cayenne.
- Five unverified complaints have been reported to NHTSA, touching the electrical system, forward collision avoidance, service brakes, vehicle speed control, and steering, with one reported crash and one reported injury in that set.
- No tested sibling years are available in the NHTSA data we cover, leaving the recall and complaint record as the only federal safety reference point for shoppers evaluating this model year.
FAQ2023 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S safety questions
Was the 2023 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S crash-tested by NHTSA?
No. NHTSA has not run a New Car Assessment Program crash test on this configuration, so it carries no Safety Index. Its safety record here is built from 1 recall and 5 owner complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2023 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S have?
According to NHTSA recall data, 1 vehicle recall is on file for the 2023 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S. Confirm your VIN at nhtsa.gov to see which apply to your car.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 2023 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S?
According to NHTSA's complaint database, 5 owner complaints are on file for the 2023 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S. These are unverified allegations submitted by owners, not confirmed defects, and include reports involving a crash.
Cross-check this record against independent expert reviews and the live NHTSA database before you buy.
- DATA Pulled directly from NHTSA: the recallsByVehicle and complaintsByVehicle records for the Porsche Cayenne Turbo S 2023.
- SCORE This configuration was not crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. We report its recall and complaint record only.
- EDITED Written by the MotorCaliber Safety Desk and reviewed for accuracy and plain-language clarity by Ivanna Verstliar, Editor, against the source figures on this page.
- VERIFIED Data last synced Oct 1, 2026. Recalls change; confirm your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. See our corrections policy and disclosure.