10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
21,680 miles

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problem #1

Oct 072006

Cayenne 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 21,680 miles
Metal, heat-conductive Porsche emblem on steering wheel (atop airbag) caused severe burn/brand on driver's forearm when airbag deployed. Other manufacturers use plastic emblem to avoid burning drivers.

- La Crescenta, CA, USA

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