- VIN: WP0AB29846U78****
- MPG: /
- Year: 2006
Ownership Cost for 2006 Porsche Cayman S Base
Estimated: $53883 over the next 5 years
|
Year 1 |
Year 2 |
Year 3 |
Year 4 |
Year 5 |
Total |
Depreciation |
$5236 |
$2513 |
$2199 |
$1990 |
$1780 |
$13718 |
Insurance |
$1817 |
$1881 |
$1947 |
$2015 |
$2086 |
$9746 |
Fuel |
$1773 |
$1826 |
$1890 |
$1965 |
$2054 |
$9508 |
Maintenance |
$2763 |
$2730 |
$1591 |
$2082 |
$2291 |
$11457 |
Repairs |
$977 |
$1138 |
$1298 |
$1417 |
$1627 |
$6457 |
Taxes & Fees |
$2024 |
$2024 |
$2024 |
$2024 |
$2024 |
$2997 |
Total Ownership Costs |
$14590 |
$10319 |
$9218 |
$9657 |
$10100 |
$53883 |
Body Class: Coupe Displacement CC: 3400.0 Displacement CI: 207.48072992208 Displacement L: 3.4 Doors: 2 Engine Cylinders: 6 Engine HP: 258 Engine KW: 192.3906 Fuel Type Primary: Gasoline GVWR: Class 1B: 3,001 - 4,000 lb (1,360 - 1,814 kg) Make: PORSCHE Manufacturer: DR. ING. H.C.F. PORSCHE AG Manufacturer Id: 13510 Model: Cayman Model Year: 2006 Note: GVWR: 3,593 - 3,682 lbs Other Restraint System Info: Restraint System: Passive
Plant City: Uusikaupunki Plant Company Name: Valmet Plant Country: Finland Trim: S Vehicle Type: PASSENGER CAR
Model year |
COMPONENT |
Complaint |
2014 |
POWER TRAIN |
AFTER STOPPING AT A STOP LIGHT I INTENDED TO SHIFT INTO FIRST GEAR BUT WHEN STARTING TO MOVE, THE CAR WAS ACTUALLY IN REVERSE GEAR AND ALMOST HIT THE CAR BEHIND ME. THIS HAPPENED TO ME MULTIPLE TIMES IN DIFFERENT A FEW OCCASIONS. I AM WELL TRAINED WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSION AND MY PREVIOUS 300,000 MILES OF DRIVING WERE ON SIMILAR CARS WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSION FROM DIFFERENT VENDORS. A LARGE NUMBER OF 981 OWNERS WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSION REPORTED SIMILAR EXPERIENCE AS CAN BE SEEN IN THIS PORSCHE 981 FORUM HTTP://WWW.PLANET-9.COM/981-CHAT/90509-ACCIDENTALLY-SELECTED-REVERSE-STOPLIGHT.HTML THE PROBLEM HAPPENS AS A RESULT OF TWO DESIGN ISSUES WITH THIS CAR MODE: 1. THERE IS NO MECHANICAL BLOCK THAT PREVENTS SHIFTING INTO THE REVERSE GEAR WHEN INTENDING TO SHIFT INTO FIRST GEAR (E.G. BY REQUIRING TO PRESS THE STICK SHIFT DOWN TO ENGAGE THE REVERSE GEAR) 2. THE CAR HAS AN ELECTRONIC GEAR INDICATOR BUT IT STAYS BLANK WHEN THE CAR STOPS AND DISPLAYS THE ENGAGED GEAR ONLY WHEN THE CAR STARTED TO MOVE AND ACHIEVED A CERTAIN SPEED, WHICH IS TOO LATE. THIS COMPLAINTS APPLIES TO 2014 PORSCHE 981 BOXSTER, BOXSTER S, CAYMAN AND CAYMAN S WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSION ONLY. *TR |
2006 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
WHEN I WAS DRIVING THE NORMALLY, THE ENGINE JUST BLEW. NO OVER REV OR SHIFT MISS. I BROUGHT THE CAR TO A DEALER AND WAS TOLD THAT IT SEEMED ONE BEARING AT THE CRANKSHAFT FAILED. I'VE SEEN MANY SIMILAR ENGINE BLOWS FOR THE SAME TYPE OF VEHICLES ON THE NET SO I'M WONDERING IF THIS COULD BE A DESIGN FLAW. I EXPECT NHTSA'S INVESTIGATION. |
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