Porsche MacanYears to avoid, problems & recalls
Based on 243 NHTSA owner complaints across 11 model years, no Porsche Macan year stands out as one to avoid, and the strongest years are 2015, 2018 and 2020. The Macan has 10 safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years. Photo: Calreyn88, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Porsche Macan years to avoid
Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Macan median. Tap a year for its full report.
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
Most common Porsche Macan problems
All model years combined: 243 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Air bags | 55 | 3 |
| Exterior lighting | 33 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 30 | 4 |
| Service brakes | 28 | 11 |
| Engine | 26 | 3 |
| Steering | 20 | 3 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 18 | 2 |
| Power train | 15 | 2 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 14 | 4 |
| 12 other systems | 59 | 8 |
Porsche Macan recalls
Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.
NHTSA investigations of the Macan
- Desiccated Air Bag Inflator RuptureOpen