2012 Porsche Cayman
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2012 Porsche Cayman is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 6 on record.
2012 Porsche Cayman at a glance
Free: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.
2012 Porsche Cayman recalls 1
PORSCHE IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 911 SPEEDSTER AND 911 GTS RS 4.0; AND MODEL YEAR 2012 BOXSTER (INCLUDING S AND SPYDER); CAYMAN (INCLUDING S AND R); 911 CARRERA (INCLUDING S, GTS, 4, 4S, AND 4 GTS); 911 TARGA 4 AND TARGA 4S; AND 911 TURBO AND TURBO S MODELS MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 31, 2011, THROUGH JUNE 10, 2011. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THE MOUNTING HOLES IN THE SEAT BELT ANCHOR PLATES FITTED TO THE V…
Fix: PORSCHE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE SEAT BELT ANCHORS AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE SEAT BELT. THE REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 2, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PORSCHE AT 1-800-767-7243.
Source: U.S. NHTSA. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.
2012 Porsche Cayman common problems
The most-reported problem areas across all 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.
2012 Porsche Cayman MPG & running costs
Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 2 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.
What's a 2012 Porsche Cayman worth?
Estimated 5-year cost to own
A rough guide to what running a 2012 Porsche Cayman costs over five years and 75,000 miles.
How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. Depreciation compares today's typical asking price for this model year ($43,833) with the same model 5 model-years older ($19,457), from CarLogs listing data. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.
2012 Porsche Cayman trims & engines on record
2012 Porsche Cayman vehicles on record
Other Porsche Cayman model years
2012 Porsche Cayman — frequently asked questions
Does the 2012 Porsche Cayman have any safety recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2012 Porsche Cayman. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are free.
What are the most common problems with the 2012 Porsche Cayman?
Across all 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are engine.
What gas mileage does the 2012 Porsche Cayman get?
The 2012 Porsche Cayman has U.S. EPA estimates of 22–23 mpg combined, depending on engine and trim (2 versions).
How much is a 2012 Porsche Cayman worth?
Comparable 2012 Porsche Cayman listings run roughly $35,500–$59,000, typically around $43,833 (from 6 vehicles).
Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.