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NHTSA // SAFETY RECORD

2022 Porsche Cayenne Turbo

Recall and complaint safety record from NHTSA. This configuration has not been crash-tested.

2Recalls
2Complaints
0Investigations
ABOUT THE PORSCHE CAYENNE TURBO

The Porsche Cayenne Turbo is the performance flagship of Porsche's mid-size luxury SUV lineup, slotting above the base and S variants and targeting drivers who want genuine sports-car urgency in a five-seat, all-wheel-drive package. It competes in the upper tier of the premium performance SUV segment alongside rivals from BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Lamborghini, and it carries a price point that reflects its aspirational positioning.

VERDICT

The 2022 Porsche Cayenne Turbo has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its safety record here is built from 2 recalls and 2 owner complaints on file, giving it a light recall and complaint burden.

WHO IT IS FOR
  • shoppers who want the full federal safety picture in one place
WHAT REVIEWERS SAY

Reviewers generally regard the Cayenne Turbo as one of the most accomplished vehicles in its segment, praising its sharp, composed driving dynamics and the way it blends athletic handling with everyday comfort. Interior refinement and materials quality draw consistent admiration, and most reviewers consider it a strong value proposition relative to more exotic alternatives, though some note that the options structure can push transaction costs considerably higher.

NHTSA // RECALLSRecall record

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

SUSPENSION:REAR22V040000

Risk: Rear axle misalignment may cause premature or uneven tire wear, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect the rear axle, adjust the alignment as necessary, and replace any prematurely or unevenly worn tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 10, 2022. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ANA1.

Reported 2022-01-28

NHTSA // COMPLAINTSOwner complaints

2 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.

0reported crash
0reported fire
0reported injuries
0reported deaths
Most-reported systemsVisibility 1Electrical System 1Back Over Prevention 1

Other Cayenne Turbo years

Last verified 2026-07-03. Sources: NHTSA SafetyRatings, recallsByVehicle, complaintsByVehicle for Porsche Cayenne Turbo 2022. Methodology · Disclosure