2006 Porsche Cayenne Porsche Cayenne 2006

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2006 Porsche Cayenne repairs by problem area

Engine (36%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (13%)

Brakes and Traction Control (8%)

Suspension and Steering (8%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (16%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (11%)

Other (7%)

Chart based on 118 repairs.
See TSBs and recalls for the 2006 Porsche Cayenne.

2006 Porsche Cayenne other repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (25%)

< $100 (75%)

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Chart based on 8 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2006 Porsche Cayenne 4dr SUV

turbocharged 520hp 4.5L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range

Sagging struts replaced under warranty 

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2006 Porsche Cayenne 4dr SUV

turbocharged 450hp 4.5L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range

86000 mi

US $30
Replaced hood lift cylinder 
95000 mi

US $440
Passenger wiper was not operable, due to stripped cone washer and lacking additional hardware. Replaced cone washer and associated grommets. OEM Stabilus hatch struts failing. Replaced with new OEM Stabilus units. 

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2006 Porsche Cayenne 4dr SUV

340-horsepower 4.5L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range

102000 mi

US $113
Passenger side outside mirror glass fell off. 
26953 mi Airbag Replaced Door Latch adjusted Anti-theft/keyless remote battery replaced 
43258 mi Rear Tailgate does not stay up Replaced Deck Lid Struts and gas pressure springs 
83200 mi Rear hatch strut came unfastened. Since it had been replaced under warranty dealer fixed it gratis. 

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2006 Porsche Cayenne Other Problems

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