Most common 2022 Porsche Cayenne problems
Share of the 4 complaints; one complaint can involve more than one system. "~" is the median mileage when the problem started.
Porsche Cayenne complaints by model year
Best Cayenne years: 2022. Years to avoid: 2019, 2014, 2020, 2016, 2021. Compare all years →
2022 Porsche Cayenne recalls (2)
Back over prevention › Sensing system › Camera
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2019-2025 Cayenne, Cayenne E-Hybrid, 2020-2025 911, Taycan, 2024-2025 Panamera, and 2025 Panamera E-Hybrid vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse.
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.
Suspension › Rear
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Cayenne vehicles. The rear axle alignment may not have been inspected after the repairs for Recall 21V-271 (AMA9) were performed.
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.
2022 Porsche Cayenne engines & fuel economy
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | MPG city / hwy / combined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0L 6-cyl turbo plug-in hybrid | 8-speed automatic | AWD | 20 / 22 / 21 |
| 3.0L 6-cyl turbo | 8-speed automatic | AWD | 17 / 22 / 19 |
| 4.0L 8-cyl turbo plug-in hybrid | 8-speed automatic | AWD | 17 / 20 / 18 |
| 2.9L 6-cyl turbo | 8-speed automatic | AWD | 16 / 22 / 18 |
| 4.0L 8-cyl turbo | 8-speed automatic | AWD | 15 / 20 / 17 |
EPA ratings. Class: SUV.
Frequently asked questions
Is the 2022 Porsche Cayenne a good car?
Based on 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the 2022 Cayenne rates few complaints: 38% fewer complaints than a typical year of the Cayenne at the same age. It is one of the best Cayenne years by this measure. Complaint counts don't account for sales volume or individual maintenance, so have any used car inspected before buying.
What is the most common problem with the 2022 Porsche Cayenne?
The driver assistance — 1 complaint, 25% of all complaints for this model year. Next are the electrical system (1) and a/c & heater (1).
How many recalls does the 2022 Porsche Cayenne have?
There are 2 recalls for the 2022 Porsche Cayenne, the most recent from December 19, 2025 (camera). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer — check whether yours has been done with the VIN recall check.
What are the best and worst years of the Porsche Cayenne?
The best years by complaints, compared at the same age, are 2022. Years to avoid or approach with caution: 2019, 2014, 2020, 2016 and 2021. See the full Porsche Cayenne years comparison.
At what mileage do 2022 Porsche Cayenne problems happen?
The median mileage reported in complaints is about 8,000 miles; 100% of problems with a recorded mileage started before 50,000 miles.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.