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2007 Porsche Cayman repairs by problem area
Engine (30%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (10%)
Brakes and Traction Control (3%)
Suspension and Steering (7%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (37%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (7%)
Other (6%)
Chart based on 87 repairs.
2007 Porsche Cayman repair cost distribution
$2500+ (8%)
$1000 - $2499 (22%)
$500 - $999 (12%)
$100 - $499 (32%)
< $100 (26%)
Chart based on 74 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2007 Porsche Cayman
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| Porsche Cayman in Great Britain Mar 2014 - Mar 2014 | |||
| Mar 201479000 mi£250 | jammmed caliper- replaced along with pads leak from front radiator | ||
2007 Porsche Cayman 2dr Hatch
295-horsepower 3.4L H6 6-speed manual RWD
| Porsche Cayman in California, United States Aug 2015 - Dec 2021 | |||
| Sep 201561000 miUS $164 | Car would not start, battery was dated from 2007 and would not hold a charge, battery was replaced with new one. | ||
| Jul 201665300 miUS $200 | The headliner adhesive stopped working and the headliner started to droop. | ||
| Sep 201667000 miUS $102 | The air/oil separator on the intake broke causing a check engine light for lean condition at idle and a loud howling noise when off the gas. | ||
| Jul 202174091 miUS $1727 | Replaced passenger's side catalytic converter due to engine trouble code | ||
| Oct 202174592 miUS $255 | Blower motor was whining at lower speeds and was replaced. | ||
| Porsche Cayman in Tennessee, United States Nov 2010 - Jul 2013 | |||
| Dec 201045137 miUS $106 | replace right front grill and left rear wheel deflector | ||
| Jan 201255000 miUS $3200 | Worn friction plate, replaced clutch, flywheel, rear main seal. Re-seal leaking intermediate shaft flange. | ||
| Porsche Cayman in Ohio, United States Sep 2011 - Dec 2013 | |||
| Nov 201338000 miUS $1800 | Engine cylinder suffered oil starvation in one of the cylinders. The engine was a complete loss. | ||
| Porsche Cayman in Virginia, United States Feb 2014 - Feb 2016 | |||
| Mar 201547000 miUS $350 | Water pump failure. Noticed seepage and small amount of play in bearing during my annual service. I replaced with new Porsche pump and refilled with Porsche coolant | ||
| Porsche Cayman in California, United States Sep 2012 - Feb 2016 | |||
| Nov 201261435 miUS $920 | Mechanic noticed the water pump weeping coolant. Replaced the pump, the gasket, and the coolant. | ||
| Mar 201470000 miUS $1800 | Clutch seized. Replaced clutch and resurfaced flywheel. | ||
| Porsche Cayman in Maryland, United States May 2010 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Jan 201432200 miUS $598 | Tire pressure sensors in all wheels had to be replaced. | ||
| Oct 201434200 mi | Condensate tray hose plugged up | ||
| Jan 202254000 miUS $6500 | Slave cylinder failed. $1000, five days because waiting for part. After repair, dealer said car didn't shift right and after checking said clutch and pressure plate needed to be replaced. So I guess you could call it a failure. Didn't appear worn out. $5500, another seven days. | ||
| Porsche Cayman in North Carolina, United States Nov 2012 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Dec 201231000 miUS $2800 | Replaced Clutch Assembly after only 30k miles. The clutch spring failed which in turn damaged the pressure plate. We had to order an entire clutch kit to replace the unit. Battery finally died. | ||
| Jun 201334000 miUS $900 | Window motor switch failed on both driver and passenger side. Both needed to be replaced. | ||
| Sep 201334000 miUS $150 | Tail light burned out. Took almost two hours in the shop to repair. | ||
| Apr 201734000 miUS $150 | Door handle inner-mechanism snapped. Had to replace to restore function. | ||
| Jul 201835000 miUS $500 | Passenger side window regulator failure and replacement. | ||
| Porsche Cayman in Texas, United States Nov 2016 - Jul 2020 | |||
| Dec 201672000 miUS $40 | Removed driver's side interior door trim and replaced loose door handle lever. | ||
| Mar 201777000 miUS $450 | Torn driver's side outer and inner CV joint boots. Boots replaced and CV joints regreased. Repaired in 03/2017. | ||
| Oct 201787000 miUS $325 | Collapsed cloth headliner replaced with custom suede. A-pillar trip also wrapped in suede. | ||
| Feb 201895000 miUS $18 | Passenger side low beam bulb burnt out. Both passenger and driver's side low beam bulbs replaced with new H7 halogen bulbs. | ||
| Porsche Cayman in Tennessee, United States May 2010 - Jul 2016 | |||
| Sep 201123000 mi | Replaced the cup holder, door would not stay shut. Also front tires. Left front had ripples along the side wall, Michelin would not replace. Right front had slow leak due to nail. Replaced windshield wipers. Total $1787. | ||
| Nov 201433000 miUS $1548 | Replaced all TPC's Replace fog lamp in left rear. | ||
| Mar 201635000 miUS $30 | Replaced cracked gas cap. | ||
| Porsche Cayman in Missouri, United States May 2010 - Oct 2016 | |||
| Aug 201019400 mi | Passenger window would intermittently not go all the way up in auto mode. Lubed and inspected by dealer which fixed problem to 95% | ||
| May 201126000 miUS $250 | replacement of left front tie rod. | ||
| Nov 201459000 miUS $2200 | replaced clutch and flywheel | ||
| Porsche Cayman in Arizona, United States May 2021 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Apr 202248002 miUS $269 | Reset Airbag light on dash. | ||
| Porsche Cayman in Missouri, United States Dec 2016 - Mar 2019 | |||
| Apr 201757000 miUS $2200 | Clutch replacement. The clutch plate was worn, the pressure plate was also bad, some of the "fingers" were not as springy as the rest. And, the flywheel was bad. These have a dual mass flywheel and the rubber center was worn out. | ||
| Porsche Cayman in New Jersey, United States Sep 2009 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Jun 201337000 miUS $400 | Faulty engine oil temperature sensor. Diagnosed in one visit, ordered the part, returned for repair at a second visit. Repair took less than 4 hours. | ||
| Nov 201762000 mi | Clutch spring plate (?) had a broken tooth, so car wouldn't shift easily. Diagnosed in one day, waited a day for parts, repaired in another day or so. Independent garage, not dealership. | ||
| Porsche Cayman in California, United States Oct 2016 - Jan 2022 | |||
| Sep 201747000 miUS $2500 | Replaced clutch and pressure plate | ||
| Porsche Cayman in Montana, United States Aug 2010 - Oct 2019 | |||
| Oct 201024000 mi | Headlight aiming performed | ||
| Porsche Cayman in Nevada, United States May 2010 - Sep 2011 | |||
| Jul 201025000 miUS $1200 | fuel smell | ||
| Sep 201140000 miUS $1000 | Leak in power steering lines at the rack. | ||
2007 Porsche Cayman 2dr Hatch
295-horsepower 3.4L H6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| Porsche Cayman in Texas, United States Apr 2014 - Nov 2016 | |||
| Jun 201446000 miUS $350 | DME would not read. Reset in safe mode. All is fine now. Topped off coolant. | ||
| Dec 201449000 miUS $3300 | Heads reman'd, new coils/piston/plugs/etc, + new head gaskets. | ||
| Jan 2016 | Water pump leak + O2 sensor replacement. Under previous repair warranty. | ||
| Porsche Cayman in Virginia, United States Nov 2014 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Nov 201447000 miUS $2000 | RMS Seal leak. | ||
| Dec 201757000 miUS $800 | Window motor was showing signs of failure. Was replaced. | ||
| Porsche Cayman in California, United States Feb 2012 - May 2013 | |||
| Jul 201243300 miUS $600 | NOT FIXED> Window cycles 2-15 times 1/2' up and down. Cruise control failed. Main switch requires replacement. | ||
| Oct 201245300 miUS $600 | Window cycles up and down. Previously replaced door lock - no cure. Problem now traced to window motor and governor - replaced and fixed. Cruise control main switch failed. Replaced | ||
| Porsche Cayman in Maryland, United States Nov 2010 - Sep 2017 | |||
| Mar 201156000 miUS $380 | right door window not going all the way up after dooor is closed | ||
2007 Porsche Cayman 2dr Hatch
245-horsepower 2.7L H6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| Porsche Cayman in Washington, United States Sep 2010 - Apr 2011 | |||
| Mar 201123000 mi | Coolant sensor replaced | ||
2007 Porsche Cayman 2dr Hatch
245-horsepower 2.7L H6 5-speed manual RWD
| Porsche Cayman in Pennsylvania, United States Oct 2010 - Apr 2014 | |||
| Sep 201236000 mi | Squeaking noise during low speed steering. Dealer replaced strut bearing/ bushings. | ||
| Jan 201440800 miUS $140 | Replaced ignition module | ||
| Porsche Cayman in California, United States May 2009 - Jun 2011 | |||
| Jul 200931000 mi | Leaking coolant pump. Was fixed under warranty. | ||
| Porsche Cayman in Pennsylvania, United States Jul 2010 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Aug 201022000 mi | 2nd gear synchronizer failure. Lost teeth. Told it was OK to drive, while awaiting parts. Then 3 rd and 4th started to go. On follow up trip the transmission was replaced with a refurb unit under warranty. | ||
| Dec 201573000 miUS $1600 | Safety inspection determined need to replace two tie rods. | ||
| Sep 201678000 miUS $265 | Battery finally died after having it for seven years. | ||
| Oct 201783320 miUS $1500 | Brake rotors and pads worn below specs and replaced all four. During routine maintenance review found water pump was leaking | ||
| Jan 202198000 miUS $4500 | Needed new 2nd key. When arrived the parts dept. ordered blade only and needed to add bulb. When they had all parts, they couldn't get their computer to communicate with factory to program key with car. They then added in change of immobilizer, after which it took 2 more tries to get it programmed because of the internal problem between the dealer computer and Porsche AG's system. | ||
| Porsche Cayman in Texas, United States - Jul 2010 | |||
| Jul 2010 | Noise coming from the A/C vent to the left of the stereo. still not fixed so it will go back soon. I was told it was reinsulated. | ||
| Porsche Cayman in Malta Aug 2013 - Apr 2018 | |||
| Mar 201727280 mi€4680 | A/C had a leak pipes on side of car were replaced and radiators were replaced. All original parts it took 6 days because parts were directly sent from Germany. | ||
| Porsche Cayman in South Carolina, United States Mar 2011 - Jul 2016 | |||
| Jul 201226000 mi | Right front and left rear TPC sensors failed and were replaced under warranty | ||
| Dec 201228000 miUS $242 | Battery went dead and would not hold a charge | ||
| Nov 201435000 miUS $300 | TPS sensor replaced on two wheels | ||
| Jul 201642000 mi | The headliner fabric separated from the backing material | ||
| Porsche Cayman in Alberta, Canada Dec 2013 - Mar 2016 | |||
| Jul 201557660 miC $135 | Replace bolt snapped off by owner | ||
| Porsche Cayman in Oregon, United States Aug 2013 - Aug 2014 | |||
| Feb 201419000 mi | Rear hatch rattle. Dealer removed hatch and adjusted lift shocks. | ||
| Jun 201420000 miUS $215 | Replaced faulty horn. Tire pressure monitor failed. | ||
| Porsche Cayman in California, United States Sep 2011 - Sep 2015 | |||
| Jan 2014US $1700 | Water pump failed. 60k Mile Maintenance | ||
| Jan 201567000 miUS $150 | Noise when turning steering wheel | ||
| Sep 201568000 miUS $1200 | air oil separator failed. | ||
| Porsche Cayman in New York, United States Jul 2011 - Jan 2017 | |||
| Mar 201268000 miUS $1100 | Water pump Loss of power steering | ||
| Aug 201484000 mi | short in preamplifier caused heavy bass sound. Need to disconnect amplifier | ||
| Oct 201488000 miUS $800 | tire pressure monitors all went bad, need to have them replaced. | ||
| Porsche Cayman in Washington, United States Aug 2014 - Feb 2015 | |||
| Sep 201474000 miUS $361 | Balanced wheels, fixed front bumper | ||
| Porsche Cayman in Utah, United States Jul 2011 - May 2014 | |||
| Jun 201240000 miUS $1131 | spoiler switch | ||
| Apr 201342000 miUS $720 | Replace all four (4) tire pressure monators | ||
| Apr 201444000 mi | Replace battery | ||
| Porsche Cayman in Oklahoma, United States Sep 2011 - Mar 2018 | |||
| Jul 201317000 mi | Tire Pressure Sensors were bad and replaced. | ||
| Dec 201318000 mi | Fuel Vapor Canister Replaced | ||
| Jun 201726000 miUS $250 | Check engine light popped on. Found to be nothing. Just a hiccup. (I hope) Oil change. | ||
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