Porsche Cayman (987.2) (2011–2011) Reliability
Independent composite score combining TÜV inspection data (Germany), ADAC breakdown statistics (pan-European auto-club), and NHTSA complaint frequency (US-sold variants). Updated continuously from our reliability ingest pipeline.
Composite Score
No external reliability reports yet for this model. See documented issues below.
European Market Snapshot
Listed model years2011–2011
Price range€32,000–€32,000
Documented issues2
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Known Issues
Specific failure modes documented across European workshops, owner forums, and TSBs. Costs in EUR (and USD reference) reflect typical retail European labor + parts ranges — specialist shops at the low end, dealer pricing at the high end.
RMS rear seal leak
Typical at 80,000–140,000 km · M97
Rear main seal seep common. Monitor for oil on bell housing.
€800–€2,000medium
IMS bearing failure
Typical at 60,000–120,000 km · M97
Pre-2009 models. Proactive replacement recommended.
€1,500–€4,000high
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