Gasoline Fuel System Related Problems of the 2008 Porsche Cayenne

Table 1 shows two common gasoline fuel system related problems of the 2008 Porsche Cayenne.

Table 1. Gasoline Fuel System related problems of Porsche Cayenne

Problem Category Number of Problems
Gasoline Fuel System problems
1
Tank Assembly problems
1

Gasoline Fuel System problem #1

The contact owns a 2008 Porsche Cayenne gts. The contact stated there was a delay when starting the vehicle however, immediately afterwards there was an abnormal fuel odor entering the cabin of the vehicle. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that the failure was related to NHTSA campaign number: 17v576000 (fuel system, gasoline). The contact was able to confirm the part number: (955/620/931/01/m82) for the in-tank fuel pump, and part number: 95562093201m2 fuel pump parts matched the part number for the parts installed in the vehicle. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 190,000.

Tank Assembly problem #2

The contact owns a 2008 Porsche Cayenne. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, he smelled a strong gasoline odor inside the vehicle. The contact stated that others had also informed him that the vehicle had a strong gasoline odor. The contact stated that the gasoline odor was coming from the rear passenger's side and rear driver's side seats. The dealer was notified of the failure. The manufacturer was notified of the failure via email. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 101,000.


Gasoline Fuel System related problems in other Porsche Cayenne model year vehicles:



Safety Ratings of Cayenne Cars
Fuel Economy of Cayenne Vehicles
Cayenne Service Bulletins
Cayenne Safety Recalls
Cayenne Defect Investigations