NHTSA // SAFETY RECORD
2019 Porsche Cayenne Turbo Safety Record
The 2019 Porsche Cayenne Turbo has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its federal safety record shows 1 recall and 25 owner complaints on file.
Updated Oct 1, 2026 from NHTSA data · Reviewed by Ivanna Verstliar
CRASH
DATANot crash-tested
The 2019 Porsche Cayenne Turbo has not undergone federal crash testing, leaving its safety performance unrated by NHTSA. Consequently, no Safety Index score can be assigned for this model year. Its record with the agency is characterized by a single recall campaign and 25 owner complaints, none of which cite fires, injuries, or fatalities. While these data points offer some insight into owner experience, the lack of comprehensive crash-test results prevents a full safety assessment.
The 2019 Porsche Cayenne Turbo was not crash-tested by NHTSA, carries one recall campaign involving fuel system components, and falls in the Light recall and complaint burden band according to NHTSA 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 | 25 (unverified allegations) |
| Data verified | Oct 1, 2026 |
ANALYSISHow safe is the 2019 Porsche Cayenne Turbo?
The 2019 Porsche Cayenne Turbo has no NHTSA crash-test results published, leaving a gap in data for this model year. Its single recall targets fuel delivery components, a category that demands scrutiny due to its direct safety implications. The vehicle's 25 unverified owner complaints are a modest volume, yet nine reports of Electrical System issues and four of Service Brake concerns warrant attention from a safety perspective, given their potential impact on vehicle control. Additionally, three complaints concerning Forward Collision Avoidance systems are noteworthy, as they relate to active safety technologies. The model falls within the Light burden band, indicating a low combined recall and complaint volume relative to other vehicles in this guide.
NHTSA // RECALLSDoes the 2019 Porsche Cayenne Turbo have any recalls?
The 2019 Porsche Cayenne Turbo has one recall, covering the fuel system specifically fuel delivery hoses, lines, piping, and fittings. The campaign also covers certain 2020 Cayenne variants. NHTSA issued no park-outside or do-not-drive directive in the data provided for this campaign, but owners should verify current remedy status by VIN at nhtsa.gov.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS20V270000
Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel line and quick connector, free of charge. The recall began September 8, 2020. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ALA4.
Reported 2020-05-13
NHTSA // COMPLAINTSWhat do owners report about the 2019 Porsche Cayenne Turbo?
Twenty-five unverified consumer allegations have been reported to NHTSA for this model year. The most frequently cited components are the Electrical System (9 reports), Exterior Lighting (5), Service Brakes (4), Unknown or Other (4), Power Train (3), and Forward Collision Avoidance (3). These are unverified consumer allegations, not established facts or confirmed defects.
25 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.
USED BUYERWhat should used buyers know about the 2019 Porsche Cayenne Turbo?
Porsche's 2019 Cayenne Turbo carries a noteworthy advisory: prospective owners must verify completion of a significant fuel system recall via NHTSA's VIN lookup tool. This is in addition to the vehicle's overall safety profile, established by its performance in federal evaluations.
- NHTSA has not crash-tested the 2019 Porsche Cayenne Turbo, so no federal star ratings or Safety Index score exists for this specific model year.
- One recall affects this model year, targeting fuel system delivery hoses, lines, piping, and fittings. Owners should verify remedy completion by VIN at nhtsa.gov.
- Twenty-five unverified complaints have been filed with NHTSA, with the Electrical System accounting for the largest share at nine reports, followed by four Service Brake allegations.
- Three unverified complaints specifically allege issues with Forward Collision Avoidance, a safety-relevant active system that shoppers may want to evaluate through a pre-purchase inspection.
FAQ2019 Porsche Cayenne Turbo safety questions
Was the 2019 Porsche Cayenne Turbo 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 25 owner complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2019 Porsche Cayenne Turbo have?
According to NHTSA recall data, 1 vehicle recall is on file for the 2019 Porsche Cayenne Turbo. Confirm your VIN at nhtsa.gov to see which apply to your car.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 2019 Porsche Cayenne Turbo?
According to NHTSA's complaint database, 25 owner complaints are on file for the 2019 Porsche Cayenne Turbo. 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.
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- DATA Pulled directly from NHTSA: the recallsByVehicle and complaintsByVehicle records for the Porsche Cayenne Turbo 2019.
- 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.