2017 PORSCHE MACAN

6 recalls, 73 complaints - 413 TSBs

SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:ANCHORAGE

Defect Description

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2016-2020 Macan S, 2017-2020 Macan, 2017 Panamera Turbo, 2018 and 2020 Macan Turbo and Panamera 4, 2018 Macan Sport Edition, Panamera 4 E-Hybrid, and 2019 Panamera 4 Sport Turismo vehicles. The screw that attaches the lower seat belt a... Read more

Consequence

An improperly tightened seat belt anchor can detach during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will replace and tighten the lower rear outboard seat belt anchor screws, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 24, 2023. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is APA9.

37 vehicles affected

Manufacturer: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER

Defect Description

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Macan, Macan Turbo Kits, Macan GTS, 2015-2018 Macan S, and Macan Turbo vehicles. The front passenger seat occupancy sensor mat may degrade and fail to detect a passenger in the front seat.

Consequence

The air bag will not deploy during a crash if a front passenger is undetected, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sensor mat and seat cushion, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 25, 2021. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AMA2.

39,547 vehicles affected

Manufacturer: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Defect Description

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Macan vehicles. The fuel pump service cover may contact the flow nozzle on the filter flange of the fuel pump, potentially causing cracks and a fuel leak.

Consequence

Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Porsche will rework or replace and apply a protective film to the fuel pump flange. in addition, the fuel pump flange will be inspected and replaced if cracks are present. The recall began April 10, 2020. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this reca... Read more

70,117 vehicles affected

Manufacturer: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

EQUIPMENT

Defect Description

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S, Cayenne Turbo, Cayenne Plug-in Hybrid, Cayenne GTS, Cayenne Plug-in Hybrid Platinum Edition, Macan Turbo and Macan GTS vehicles, 2017-2018 Cayenne S, Macan, Cayenne Platinum Edition and Macan S vehicles and... Read more

Consequence

If the ski bag detaches during a crash, it can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ski bags, free of charge. The recall began January 10, 2019. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AJ12.

142 vehicles affected

Manufacturer: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Defect Description

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Macan S and Macan Turbo vehicles, and 2017 Macan, Macan Turbo with the Performance Package, and Macan GTS vehicles. The fuel pump flange on the affected vehicles may crack, allowing fuel to leak.

Consequence

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the flanges, replacing any that are cracked. Flanges that aren't cracked will have a protective film applied. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on July 19, 2017. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-8... Read more

51,497 vehicles affected

Manufacturer: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

SUSPENSION:FRONT

Defect Description

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2017 Macan, Macan S, Macan GTS, and Macan Turbo vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the anti-rollbar connecting links may move out of position allowing the vehicle to oversteer in certain driving conditions.

Consequence

Vehicle oversteer may lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and as necessary, replace the front anti-rollbar links, free of charge. The recall began January 2017. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AG06.

243 vehicles affected

Manufacturer: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

Complaint Statistics

73 total complaints 5 crashes 4 fires

Top Reported Components

Component	Complaints
AIR BAGS	16
SERVICE BRAKES	9
ENGINE	9
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	8
STEERING	6
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL	3
VISIBILITY/WIPER	3
UNKNOWN OR OTHER	3
SEATS	3
STRUCTURE:BODY	1

Incident date: Jun 15, 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 ... Read more

Incident date: Jun 15, 2026

Incident date: Nov 4, 2025

My 2017 Toyota RAV4 XLE is experiencing unsafe behavior with the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC). When driving around modest or slight turns, the ACC frequently loses tracking of the vehicle ahead and suddenly accelerates, then harshly brakes once it reacquires the vehicle. This creates a jerking moti... Read more

Incident date: Apr 1, 2022

The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that there was a lot of play in the steering wheel, and the steering wheel moved back and forth with no resistance while the vehicle was being driven or while idling. There was a loud clunking noise coming from the steering column while tur... Read more

Incident date: Jun 21, 2025

The contact owns a 2020 Nissan Altima. The contact stated while driving approximately 50 MPH, the vehicle lost motive power. The contact stated that the message "Engine Malfunction" was displayed, and the check engine, traction control, and Forward Collision Avoidance warning lights were illuminated... Read more

Incident date: Jun 21, 2025

Incident date: Apr 10, 2025

ICCU and High Voltage Fuse blew suddenly and without warning on a 50 mph poorly lit road before sunrise. Vehicle immediately entered limp mode in traffic. Car could not make it safely back home before losing all power in the middle of the road (no warning was given that limp mode was about to fail i... Read more

Incident date: Dec 1, 2024

When the rear doors are opened on the truck, the interior lights do not come on which is a hassle when securing an infant in a car seat. Further to this, the door ajar symbol on the dash does not come on for either rear door, it does come on for the front doors. I talked to GM about this and they ... Read more

Incident date: Mar 15, 2024

While driving home, I noticed smoke coming from under the hood. When I turned the car off the smoke was billowing and coming into the car through the ventilation system. I came back to the car a while later and saw that the hood had a large round burn mark and all non-metal parts connected to the en... Read more

Fire

Incident date: Sep 4, 2024

My engine in 2023 was burning oil excessively, which caused my CAT to become clogged. I was unable to drive the vehicle and had to have both replaced by Hyundai. I paid partial for the CAT. A year later now in 2024, this “new” engine is doing the same and my new CAT is clogged again. I had to ad... Read more

Incident date: Sep 4, 2024

I have a 2021 Elite and have been experiencing issues with the Auto Engine Idle Shut Off for the past year. The engine with shuts off normally when I come to a stop when I have the system engaged. The problems begin when I take my foot off the brake expecting the engine to start up again. What happ... Read more

Incident date: Jul 8, 2024

I have a 2023 Wagoneer L - series II carbide. On 2 separate occasions my Wagoneer has powered down and put itself into park. 7/22/24 - Pulling out of a parking lot, and as I was pulling out alerts popped up and put itself into park. I turned the vehicle off and on again, and proceeded to put the veh... Read more

Incident date: Jun 3, 2024

coolent valve

Incident date: May 13, 2024

The contact owns a 2019 Toyota Camry. The contact stated that while refueling the vehicle, gasoline started leaking underneath the vehicle onto the ground. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The manufacturer and local dealer were notified of the failure, but no assistance was provided.... Read more

Incident date: Dec 1, 2023

Vehicle started shuddering at acceleration between 15-40 mph. Ford dealer diagnosed the torque converter needs replaced. No warning lights. Struggling to accelerate is dangerous on the road with traffic.

Incident date: Mar 1, 2024

While driving, came to a red light and stopped. When the light turned green, I pushed on the gas peddle and the car went completely black! No lights, no go, no warning, no nothing! It was the middle of afternoon rush hour, when people were getting off of work! No warning lights or problems prior wa... Read more

Incident date: Mar 1, 2024

The contact owns a 2011 Toyota Prius. The contact stated that the battery was drained frequently upon starting the vehicle. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact also stated that while driving at various speeds, the brake pedal was firm while depressing, with several warning lights inc... Read more

Incident date: Nov 21, 2022

Small pebble hit winshield and in no time I have about a 3 inch crack. Car purchased a few months ago, used I have about 4000 miles on it. Read about winshield problems in newer cars with eyesight happening frequently and bam, it happens to me. This needs to be corrected!

Incident date: Sep 26, 2023

The contact owns a 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact removed his foot from the accelerator pedal to depress the brake pedal while approaching a stop light, the vehicle stalled. The contact cycled the key several times when the vehicl... Read more

Incident date: Sep 4, 2023

Glare off dash board is blinding on sunny days. Dashboard is melting, the melted dash reflection is distraciton/ binding on sunny days, and smell from dash is not pleasant. Not knowing actual product that is melting is concerning since melting plastics and vinyl can be toxic. Took car out for ride o... Read more

Incident date: Sep 26, 2023

The contact owns a 2009 Kia Rondo. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked and turned off, the exterior brake lights remained illuminated. Additionally, the ESC warning light was illuminated while driving. The contact had to depress the brake pedal three times to turn off the exterior b... Read more

Incident date: Sep 26, 2023

Incident date: May 1, 2023

Diagnosed by local goodyear service. The leadframe on transmission need replacing. Truck randomly shuts off, shifts wrong & dash lights are weird. Ford dealer says not a recall & truck is too old for extended warranty. Ford customer service says the same. And this isnt a safely issue?! Dealer says ... Read more

Incident date: Aug 4, 2023

The contact owns a 2012 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, upon start-up, the steering wheel became firm and difficult to maneuver. The contact stated that the “Power Steering Service Now” message was displayed on the instrument panel. The dealer was not notified ... Read more

Incident date: Jun 19, 2023

While driving on the highway, the vehicle's transmission completely disconnected and I had to drift to the side of the road. The check engine light came on. I took the vehicle back to the dealeership where a warranty fix was performed. The following day, while driving on the highway at 60mph, the... Read more

Incident date: Oct 11, 2022

Entered vehicle and started my truck, and Immediately after a stop safely now along with full accessory power flash continuously. Along with the warnings I was unable to move my shifter as it was stuck on park the whole time. I turned off and restarted the vehicle 8-10 times over the course of 10-15... Read more

Incident date: Feb 1, 2023

12V battery does not seem to be charging. After 2 days of not being driven, 12v battery status is too low to start the car. Jump starting works but same think occurs after couple of days of not driven.

Incident date: Feb 1, 2023

The headrest on the front passenger seat deployed when there was no accident. The car has been stopped and was still running. My son was driving and it hit me in the back of the head. If this had happened to the driver's side headrest while driving, it could have easily caused an accident by dist... Read more

Incident date: Apr 7, 2023

The engine was misfiring causing issues when trying to reach the posted speed limit. This was/is especially dangerous when having to get on the interstate where vehicles are going up to 80 mph. The engine light did come on. Took the vehicle to a certified KIA dealer where the confirmed the problem a... Read more

Incident date: Apr 14, 2023

Tesla mentioned the seat alga’s a sensor malfunction. It is a 2019. The sensor malfunction impacts the airbag deployment. They will not fix and requires $4100 replacement of the seat.

Incident date: Feb 17, 2023

The contact owns a 2003 Ford Windstar. The contact stated while driving 45 MPH, the contact started losing control of the vehicle. The contact was able to pull over and had the vehicle towed to an independent mechanic. The independent mechanic diagnosed the vehicle and stated that the vehicle was ex... Read more

Incident date: Jan 2, 2023

It appears some part of the steering column in my 2017 Macan has failed. The whole steering assembly has about 10mm of give in the vertical direction. This could be a serious safety hazard if the assembly comes completely loose while driving.

Incident date: Sep 14, 2022

I fear a possible non-detection of front passenger. The “Airbag warning lamp” or “Passenger Airbag OFF” lamp is activated. I fear the front passenger airbag may not deploy in a type of a crash in which it is designed to deploy. My VIN is not falling under the AMA2 Recall campaign even tho... Read more

Incident date: May 27, 2022

The engine oil started leaking on the timing case over bolts. The current mileage is 20500. This happened right after the regular 40,000 mile maintenance. The dealership said it's out of warranty but on a bit of research the aluminum bolts seem to break easily with a lot of similar cases.

Incident date: May 2, 2022

the vehicle is hard to steer, which includes an intermittent manual to power feel in the steering so that pulling hard on the steering causes the vehicle to veer in direction of the steer. While pulling hard, the steering will suddenly feel "powered" but then immediately return to feeling manual. Th... Read more

Incident date: Nov 5, 2021

The contact owns a 2017 Porsche Macan. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V131000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The dealer was made aware of the issue. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount o... Read more

Incident date: Mar 25, 2022

I receive a latter from Porsche Cars North America, Atlanta, Georgia, after that i went to the Porsche Dealer in Irvine, they told months ago that they where ordering the part, i went back and they just told me that they will call me when the part arrived, this is been before December of 2021.

Incident date: Mar 1, 2022

Passenger Airbag Fault light is on and has been steadily on for 1 month. Was told my vehicle is not covered by the recall even though it is the same exact part "Passenger seat occupancy detection seat foam mat faulty, replace seat occupancy sensor." that requires repair. The repair cost is almost $... Read more

Incident date: Feb 10, 2022

The contact owns a 2017 Porsche Macan. The contact became aware that her VIN was included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V131000 (Air Bags) however, the local dealer and several other unknown dealers informed her that parts for the recall repair were not yet available. The contact stated that the manuf... Read more

Incident date: Apr 30, 2021

I received notice last year of a recall concerning the passenger air bag and contacted the dealer Suncoast Porsche in Sarasota immediately to schedule service. As of November they did not have parts but expected them in soon and said they would call to schedule. On January 15th I called to confirm t... Read more

Incident date: Feb 22, 2021

Was driving in a parking lot when I lost all steering ability. Dealership said my vehicle had steering rack malfunction and the whole electronic steering gear had to be replaced. I was stuck in the middle of a parking lot blocking other cars without the ability to move out of the way. I can't imagin... Read more

Incident date: Jun 4, 2021

The manufacturer was unable to remedy the defect in the past 6 months despite I followed up multiple times. The respective service was also unable to provide estimated fix date as they mentioned no clear date provided by the manufacturer as to when the part will be available

Incident date: Jun 4, 2021

Incident date: Oct 12, 2021

I have been trying to have this recall taken care of by Porsche for the last 4 months. Both Walnut Creek and Livermoore dealers have been unable to do this recall repair leaving the front passenger airbag non-functional as best I can tell. It serves no purpose to have a safety recall if there is no ... Read more

Incident date: Nov 9, 2021

The contact owns a 2017 Porsche Macan. The contact received a recall notification for NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V131000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. ... Read more

Incident date: Oct 28, 2021

Tires ware original equipment new vehicle they ware so loud after 15k miles that I thought the front bearings ware bad took it to the dealer they said all good its a tire issue something about Porsche Macan and Pirelli tires I am not the first with the problem they recommend to buy Michelin tires in... Read more

Incident date: Apr 30, 2021

Porsche headquarters is unable to produce the part associated with this recall since April 2021. The dealer does not have the part either. I am unable to have passengers in vehicle causing hardship due to failure to fix recall by Porsche

Incident date: Sep 1, 2021

This recall was issued Apr 30,2021. Despite multiple follow ups the manufacturers is not responsive and the dealer cannot provide a timeline to fix it other than saying it may be sometime in 2022. In the meanwhile, I keep getting airbag warnings and tire pressure warnings despite the car tire pressu... Read more

Incident date: Aug 23, 2021

The power to the steering has failed causing the vehicle to be hard to steer, which includes an intermittent manual to power feel in the steering so that pulling hard on steering (during loss of power to steering) causes vehicle to veer in direction of steer. While pulling hard, the steering will su... Read more

Showing 50 of 73 complaints.

NHTSA Safety Ratings, 2017 PORSCHE MACAN

2017 Porsche Macan SUV AWD

Category	Rating
Rollover Risk	0.0%

Safety Technology

Feature	Status
Electronic Stability Control	Standard
Forward Collision Warning	No
Lane Departure Warning	No

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings Program. Ratings are based on crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

EPA Fuel Economy, 2017 PORSCHE MACAN

Trim / Engine	City MPG	Highway MPG	Combined MPG	Fuel Type	Annual Fuel Cost
2.0L 4-cyl, Automatic (AM-S7) (All-Wheel Drive)	20.0	25.0	22.0	Premium	$3,500

CO2 Emissions: 399.0 g/mile (Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD)

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Actual fuel economy may vary based on driving conditions.

Technical Service Bulletins, 2017 PORSCHE MACAN

413 manufacturer communications from 303 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

Component	Bulletins
350000 EQUIPMENT	111
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	71
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING	53
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL	22
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY	16
220000 SEATS	8
200000 WHEELS	8
060000 ENGINE (PWS)	7

220000 SEATS

Technical information on a complaint - seat cover wrinkled

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Manufacturers certificate - allocation of approved engine oils up until MY2020

100000 POWER TRAIN

Symptom-based workshop manual for the noise symptom - strong vibrations during acceleration - replacing front drive shafts

100000 POWER TRAIN

Technical information for an assessment of cracks on elastomer bearings on the front and rear axles.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Symptom-based workshop manual for the interior of the vehicle - auxiliary heater does not function. Retrofitting heat protection mat.

106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

Technical information for improper handling of brake caliper during assembly work on front axle

034510 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

Technical information for improper handling of brake caliper during assembly work on front axle

030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Technical information for improper handling of brake caliper during assembly work on front axle

118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Information for PIWIS tester update 42.500.020

980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Information for PIWIS tester update 42.500.020

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Installation and conversion instructions for the PCM - nav update

350000 EQUIPMENT

Symptom-based workshop manual for the body exterior. drains on rear panoramic roof blocked - checking water drain hoses, cleaning, and replacing drain sleeves

160000 STRUCTURE

Symptom-based workshop manual for the body exterior. drains on rear panoramic roof blocked - checking water drain hoses, cleaning, and replacing drain sleeves

134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

Symptom-based workshop manual for the body exterior. drains on rear panoramic roof blocked - checking water drain hoses, cleaning, and replacing drain sleeves

350000 EQUIPMENT

Information for PIWIS tester update 42.300.050 & .052

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Instructions on manufactures certificate for approved Porsche A40 engine oils

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Instructions on manufacturers certificate for approved C20 engine oils

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Instructions on manufactures certificate for approved Porsche C30 engine oils

350000 EQUIPMENT

Technical information for the glass sunroof - does not open

134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

Technical information for the glass sunroof - does not open

350000 EQUIPMENT

Information for PIWIS tester update 42.300.040 & .041

350000 EQUIPMENT

Information for PIWIS tester update 42.300.035

350000 EQUIPMENT

Instructions on advanced technical information for the new water drain nozzle on the Macan.

350000 EQUIPMENT

Information for PIWIS tester update 42.300.030 - .032

350000 EQUIPMENT

Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the glass roof - 9J0877069EY and 9J0877069DY

140000 AIR BAGS

Technical information on WPC6 - replacing drivers airbag unit

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Technical information on WMM7 - replacing VTS control unit

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Instructions on advanced technical information for the permanent diagnostic trouble codes

353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT

Installation and conversion instructions for the Porsche rear seat entertainment

350000 EQUIPMENT

Installation and conversion instructions for the Porsche rear seat entertainment

220000 SEATS

Installation and conversion instructions for the Porsche rear seat entertainment

350000 EQUIPMENT

Instructions on advanced technical information for the Macan - new water drain nozzle.

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Special tools and equipment information on PIWIS tester update 42.250.050

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Information on PIWIS tester update 42.250.045

030000 BRAKES (PWS)

Instructions on advanced technical information for the Macan - brake hose retaining bracket

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Information on PIWIS tester update 42.250.042

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Information PIWIS tester update 42.250.040

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Information on PIWIS tester update 42.250.032

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Information on PIWIS tester update 42.250.030

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Information on PIWIS tester update 42.200.025

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Information on PIWIS tester update 42.200.020 & .022

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Special tools and equipment information for all Porsche models. Diagnostic equipment standards.

061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION

Manufacturers certificate for an overview of approved Porsche C40 engine oils.

061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION

Manufacturers certificate for an overview of approved Porsche C30 engine oils.

061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION

Manufacturers certificate for an overview of approved Porsche A40 engine oils.

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Information on PIWIS tester update 42.200.000 a?? 42.200.012

061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION

Manufacturers certificate for an overview of approved Porsche C20 engine oils.

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Symptom-based workshop manual for a rattling noise from the rear area of the exhaust system.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Special tools and equipment information for the Pico Oscilloscope Extended Functionality

353100 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES

Parts information for parts withdrawal on the locks made to original key code

350000 EQUIPMENT

Parts information for parts withdrawal on the locks made to original key code

061510 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:PUMP

Parts information on parts withdrawal for the oil pump

980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Parts information on parts withdrawal for the oil pump

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Manufacturers certificate for allocation of approved engine oils

150000 SEAT BELTS

Technical information for APA9 - replace screw connection for seat belt mount at rear left and/or right

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Instructions on advanced technical information for the engine - will not start for updating PVTS CU software via dealer web portal

350000 EQUIPMENT

Information for PIWIS tester update 42.100.000, .010 & .011

280100 BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

Information for PIWIS tester updates 42.000.050 & .051

280100 BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

Information for PIWIS tester update 42.000.048

350000 EQUIPMENT

Information for PIWIS tester update 42.000.040

350000 EQUIPMENT

Information for PIWIS tester update 42.000.035

350000 EQUIPMENT

Installation and conversion instructions for the door entry guard on the Macan - MY14-21

350000 EQUIPMENT

Special tools information on an upgrade to the pushers for the VAS5237

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Installation and conversion instructions for the sport plus mode for the PCM4 - Macan

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Manufacturers certificate for approved engine C20 engine oils.

350000 EQUIPMENT

Product knowledge for the Porsche evolution from 1948-2023.

030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Technical information on a complaint - brake noise

350000 EQUIPMENT

Information for PIWIS tester update 41.750.045 & .046

356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Special tools information for the pneumatic cartridge gun.

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Overview of approved engine A40 oils for all Porsche models that use A40 oil.

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Overview of approved engine C40 oils for all Porsche models that use C40 oil.

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Overview of approved engine C30 oils for all Porsche models that use C30 oil.

210000 TRAILER HITCHES

Installation and conversion instructions for the trailer hitch on the Macan from MY14-18

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Instructions on advanced technical information - Macan I R4 Engine

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Information on technical information for a complaint involving the Cayenne, Cayman, Boxster, Macan, and 911. The SD map update/OTA map update does not function

350000 EQUIPMENT

Special tools information for an assembly tool and thrust piece for the Cayenne and Macan

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Instructions on advanced technical information for improper odometer and speedometer function

356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Special tools information for the logo templates and exchangeable inserts.

350000 EQUIPMENT

Information for PIWIS tester update 41.500.020 & .022

130000 VISIBILITY

Technical information for ANB4 - retrofitting locking caps on the front left and right headlights.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Technical information for ANB4 - retrofitting locking caps on the front left and right headlights.

350000 EQUIPMENT

Special tools information for welding tools for the 911, 718, Macan, Panamera, Cayenne, Taycan.

340000 COMMUNICATION

Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the gateway

980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the gateway

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Technical information for an oil leak around the oil-filter housing

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Porsche intranet posting with information for workshop campaign WNN6 - restoring PCM enabling function

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Technical information for WNN6 - restoring PCM enabling function on the 718, 911, Panamera, Macan, and Cayenne

350000 EQUIPMENT

Information for PIWIS tester update 41.400.000 & .010.

350000 EQUIPMENT

Information for PIWIS tester update #41.375.050

350000 EQUIPMENT

Information for PIWIS tester update #41.375.045.

350000 EQUIPMENT

Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the fuel filler flap

070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the fuel filler flap

350000 EQUIPMENT

Information for PIWIS tester update #41.375.040

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Instructions on advanced technical information for various vehicles with 3GVTS - engine start inhibited and fault code present.

350000 EQUIPMENT

Technical information on the glass sunroof does not open on the Macan - observe specified procedure.

356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Instructions on advanced technical information for the lubricant for the sunroof/sliding roof.

350000 EQUIPMENT

Information for PIWIS tester update #41.300.000, .010 & .012

350000 EQUIPMENT

Special tools information for new blitz table replacement castors.

350000 EQUIPMENT

Special tools information for HV lift tools kit - for the Macan, Panamera, Cayenne, and Taycan

350000 EQUIPMENT

Special tools information for a new drawer 20 foam insert release for all models

Showing 100 of 413 bulletins.

PORSCHE MACAN - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the PORSCHE MACAN across all model years (2015, 2021).

18 Total Recalls

288 Total Complaints

0 Investigations

16 Reported Crashes

9 Reported Fires

0 Reported Deaths

PORSCHE MACAN - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year	Recalls	Complaints
2025	0	17	View
2024	0	12	View
2023	0	9	View
2022	0	7	View
2021	1	15	View
2020	2	29	View
2019	1	21	View
2018	5	43	View
2017 (current)	6	73
2016	1	31	View
2015	2	31	View

Other PORSCHE Models

Model	Recalls	Complaints
TAYCAN	220	389	View
911	155	175	View
TAYCAN 4S	121	2	View
TAYCAN TURBO S	110	1	View
CAYENNE	105	642	View
TAYCAN TURBO	99	0	View
PANAMERA	91	158	View
PANAMERA 4S	81	15	View

Vehicle Safety

Consumer Safety

Infrastructure

Public Health

2017 PORSCHE MACAN

Complaint Statistics

Top Reported Components

NHTSA Safety Ratings, 2017 PORSCHE MACAN

Safety Technology

EPA Fuel Economy, 2017 PORSCHE MACAN

Technical Service Bulletins, 2017 PORSCHE MACAN

Most Affected Components

PORSCHE MACAN - All Years Overview

PORSCHE MACAN - Year by Year

Other PORSCHE Models