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Porsche Panamera Turbo SYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 1 owner complaint and 6 safety recalls on record for the Porsche Panamera Turbo S.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints1Top: EngineSafety recalls62012–2021 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Porsche Panamera Turbo S 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 Panamera Turbo S median. Tap a year for its full report.

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2021Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls2016Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls2015Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls2014Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls2013Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls2012Not rated–/1001 complaint · 3 recalls
Complaints by system

Most common Porsche Panamera Turbo S problems

All model years combined: 1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Engine10
Vehicle speed control10
Wheels10
6 recalls

Porsche Panamera Turbo S recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

80%Electrical system23V-033 · 2021 · Jan 27, 2023 · 24,467 vehicles30%Exterior lighting: headlights22V-656 · 2012–2016 · Aug 30, 2022 · 222,858 vehicles96%Seat belts21V-608 · 2021 · Aug 4, 2021 · 4,924 vehicles93%Suspension: front21V-362 · 2021 · May 17, 2021 · 565 vehicles38%Automatic transmission: gear position indication (prndl)19V-446 · 2012–2016 · Jun 12, 2019 · 99,665 vehicles73%Electrical system19V-322 · 2012–2016 · Apr 24, 2019 · 33,206 vehicles