NHTSA Data Explorer
Porsche
Data refreshed July 18, 2026
Complaints
1,948
Active records
Recalls
158
Active records
TSBs
4,801
Active records
Filing history
Monthly totals over the last 20 years. Click a legend item to show or hide that series.
Reported severity
Based on consumer complaints filed since 2000. Recalls and TSBs do not include severity data.
Deaths
2
Injuries
60
Crashes
87
Fires
40
Top reported issues — Porsche
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Condition issue
Operating state
Reporting mechanism
Fluid issue
Performance issue
Safety restraint issue
Engine behavior
Transmission/drivetrain behavior
Braking behavior
Driver assistance issue
Noise
Thermal issue
Vibration/harshness
Electrical issue
Lighting behavior
Steering behavior
Access/entry issue
Safety restraint behavior
HVAC behavior
Electrified system issue
Smell
Powering on/off behavior
Starting behavior
Infotainment behavior
Ride/handling behavior
Recent change
Wiper/washer behavior
Charging behavior
Communication/network issue
Most-reported Porsche models
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Browse all Porsche models
All Porsche models with NHTSA records, listed alphabetically.
Recent filings
The 10 most recent filings for each type.
2019 PORSCHE CAYENNE
Filed Jul 15, 2026
The dashboard is peeling up and is unsafe due to airbag being underneath the leather dash. If airbag was to blow it would not function correctly due to dashboard leather peeling. Could potentially injur passenger or not deploy at all.
2022 PORSCHE 911
Filed Jul 13, 2026
Strong fuel smell in rear of vehicle, Upon further inspection, it was discovered that a hard fuel line connection was leaking from a fitting on top of a very hot engine and very close to a very hot manifold. Leak was very pronounced and there was strong evidence that this leak and been dropping for some time. (staining of engine) Vehicle was brought in to dealer service for in fact confirmation of leak. There were no warning lights or CEL's whatsoever. Only a strong fuel smell in rear of…
2022 PORSCHE 911
Filed Jul 13, 2026
A faulty fuel line above the engine needed to be replaced. The fuel line leaked enough to pool on top of the engine. I took the car to Porsche Irvine, they fixed it under warranty and mentioned that this was not unusual and they have seen this before in MY2022 Porsche 911 cars
2024 PORSCHE 911
Filed Jul 11, 2026
On XXX, less than 24 hours after an authorized Porsche dealer released this 2024 911 as a successfully completed repair with the diagnostic codes cleared and no root cause documented, the vehicle suddenly lost motive power while traveling at highway speed. It entered limp mode with severe deceleration and displayed a red engine control error, forcing an emergency lane change across traffic to reach a parking lot. After stopping, an active and significant fluid leak was observed trailing from…
2020 PORSCHE CAYENNE
Filed Jul 11, 2026
Porsche dashboard leather shrunk and is bubbling on the entire top where the Airbag sits. I was told that if the vehicle was in an accident the airbag might not deploy correctly. The Porsche dealer looked at it and recommended replacing the entire dashboard! This is a very common issue with Porsche, and a safety concern which seems due to the fact that Porsche did not use the correct adhesive on all most of cars build in the last 10 years. The dashboard is not withstanding normal sun light and…
2012 PORSCHE CAYENNE
Filed Jul 7, 2026
Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2012 Porsche Cayenne. It was discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy. The vehicle was a private sale from Facebook Market Place. At the time of purchase, the vehicle mileage was 125,383, but after performing an AutoCheck of the vehicle, it was discovered that the mileage was 205,154.
2022 PORSCHE CAYENNE
Filed Jul 5, 2026
While driving at highway speed, my 2022 Porsche Cayenne S experienced an air suspension / air spring strut failure requiring a dealer repair costing approximately $4,000. Porsche has a related service campaign, WND6 / No. 74-22, for replacement of the front-right air-spring strut on certain 2021-2022 Cayenne vehicles, but stated that my VIN wasn't included in this service campaign. I am reporting this because my vehicle suffered the same failure mode described in the campaign, creating handling…
2023 PORSCHE 911
Filed Jul 3, 2026
Rear camera has failed twice since the recall was performed. The recall was performed on 20 May 2026. The first failure occurred on 27 May 2026. The second on 1 July 2026.
2020 PORSCHE MACAN
Filed Jul 3, 2026
Led adaptive headlights of the Porsche macan S. S. Has malfunctioned spontaneously. Cost to replace the headlights is $5,400. This is an $80,000 car. Asked Porsche North America to look into this. There are multiple comments on online of people complaining about LED headlights on the passenger side. Spontaneously going out and having to spend this much money to replace the light. This is a safety measure and people who can't afford it may delay replacing the lights for a prolonged period of…
2023 PORSCHE CAYENNE
Filed Jun 29, 2026
On the afternoon of June 24, 2026, at approximately 5:40 PM, I experienced a severe, sudden braking system failure that directly caused a rear-end collision. I was driving my 2023 Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid on the highway, traveling to a concert scheduled for 7:00 PM. The highway traffic was heavy and slow-moving (stop-and-go). I was cruising at a moderate speed of approximately 40 to 50 mph. The vehicle ahead of me applied its brakes and came to a gradual, normal stop. I was maintaining a…