NHTSA Data Explorer

Porsche Macan

Data refreshed June 25, 2026

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Complaints

240

Active records

Recalls

15

Active records

TSBs

971

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

0

Injuries

7

Crashes

14

Fires

5

Top reported issues — Porsche Macan

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Condition issue

65

Safety restraint issue

58

Operating state

45

Reporting mechanism

39

Fluid issue

30

Braking behavior

27

Lighting behavior

25

Steering behavior

18

Driver assistance issue

17

Performance issue

14

Thermal issue

12

Noise

10

Transmission/drivetrain behavior

9

Vibration/harshness

7

Smell

6

Engine behavior

5

Electrical issue

3

Safety restraint behavior

3

Access/entry issue

2

Powering on/off behavior

2

Ride/handling behavior

2

Wiper/washer behavior

2

HVAC behavior

1

Infotainment behavior

1

Starting behavior

1

Recent filings

The 10 most recent filings for each type.

2017 PORSCHE MACAN

Filed Jun 22, 2026


this is in regards to NHTSA TSB #ATI-1907. i had this issue repaired by porsche san antonio for over 1k. the problem came back and porsche is trying to charge me again saying there is a design flaw they are aware of but cannot perform work under warranty. This is very unfair and makes me think that everytime it rains i cant drive my car because ill have to spend another 1k for a rear camera and parking sensor fail. I hope i can get any kind of help or visibility on this problem. It is not only…

2024 PORSCHE MACAN

Filed Jun 21, 2026


While driving on a major highway ([XXX]) at over 60 MPH, we had a complete and catastrophic system wide shut down of our vehicle, culminating in our car grinding to a halt. This entire process elapsed over a 15-20 second period. We barely were able to get our vehicle to the left shoulder along the median of the highway where we had to sit for over 75 minutes with oncoming traffic racing past us until 911 arrived to tow us. It was a life-threatening situation where we were virtual sitting…

2018 PORSCHE MACAN

Filed Jun 8, 2026


The contact owns a 2018 Porsche Macan. The contact stated that while the contact's wife was driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact's wife noticed an unusual odor in the interior and the exterior of the vehicle. In addition, the contact inspected the vehicle and noticed a fuel leak on the ground underneath the vehicle. The contact stated that the failure was persistent. The contact stated that the vehicle was a fire hazard and unsafe to drive. The dealer was made aware of the failure. The…

2025 PORSCHE MACAN

Filed Jun 5, 2026


On XXX, while at a residential complex in [XXX], I got into my 2025 Porsche Cayenne and gently closed the door. Upon closing the door, the rear window spontaneously shattered completely. The conditions at the time were as follows: • Outdoor temperature: approximately 85°F — well within normal operating range • No prior chips, cracks, or visible damage to the glass before the incident • No external impact, projectile, vandalism, or theft attempt of any kind • No vehicles or people were in the…

2025 PORSCHE MACAN

Filed Jun 3, 2026


1 injured
Crash

While slowing to a near-complete stop and preparing to shift into Park at a low-speed private property location, the vehicle suddenly and violently accelerated without any driver input. The operator, a [XXX] experienced driver, had no time to react. The vehicle travelled approximately 200-300 meters uncontrolled, narrowly missed a grounds keeper operating a tractor on the paved road, left the paved road, drove over a fallen log and between trees, and stopped autonomously just before hitting a…

2019 PORSCHE MACAN

Filed Jun 2, 2026


The contact owns a 2019 Porsche MACAN. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact noticed an abnormal loud sound. In addition, the contact stated none of the safety features functioned as intended. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed with a failed power control module. The contact was informed that the power control module needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that the failure was a known failure with the…

2019 PORSCHE MACAN

Filed May 26, 2026


Component/System: Exterior lighting — right front low beam headlight. Vehicle is available for inspection upon request. 2019 model year vehicle has 65,000 miles Safety risk: The right low beam headlight failed, reducing forward visibility on the right side during nighttime driving and in low-visibility conditions. This creates risk of failing to see pedestrians, road hazards, or lane markings, and may cause oncoming drivers or law enforcement to misidentify the vehicle as a motorcycle. …

2025 PORSCHE MACAN

Filed May 24, 2026


Crash

I had a red sign on dashboard saying:*chassis failure, park the car carefully.* the car was towed to Porshe. And, was released after one week as safe to drive and dismissed the sign as a glitch. The second day of releasing the car, I had a major accident while parking the car in the garage. The accident resulted in damage to the outer wall and to cabinets. I requested an investigation of the car and the results from Porshe weren’t convincing. I know I pushed the brake twice but the car jumped…

2015 PORSCHE MACAN

Filed May 21, 2026


Same passenger airbag issue as what everyone else is reporting! A recall is needed again for this!

2025 PORSCHE MACAN

Filed May 21, 2026


Door failed to open from inside. Vehicle was used to travel approximately 6 miles from my home to a store. Upon arrival, the vehicle was placed into park. The door would not open from the inside and I was unable to exit the vehicle. Attempts were made to lock and unlock the door, in addition to pushing on the door with my body while holding the door handle in the open position. Only after placing the car into reverse and back into park did the door open normally. At the next stop, the door…

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Updated June 25, 2026. Refreshed nightly.