2018 PORSCHE MACAN
5 recalls, 43 complaints - 394 TSBs
23V443000 Jun 26, 2023
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.
21V131000 Mar 3, 2021
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.
20V077000 Feb 12, 2020
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
18V844000 Nov 28, 2018
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.
18V318000 May 16, 2018
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Defect Description
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2018 Porsche Macan S and Macan vehicles. These vehicles have a control unit that may fail and prevent safety-related functions such as driver display alerts and possibly impair drivability and post-crash functions.
Consequence
Failure of the control unit may increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected control unit, free of charge. The recall began July 27, 2018. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AJ05.
Complaint Statistics
43 total complaints
1 fires
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES | 7 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 6 |
| STEERING | 5 |
| AIR BAGS | 5 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 4 |
| ENGINE | 4 |
| SUSPENSION | 3 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 1 |
| SEATS | 1 |
ENGINE
Apr 20, 2026
Incident date: Dec 31, 1969
Blown head gasket. This appears to be a widespread issue amongst all 10th gen honda accords due to a poorly designed engine by Honda.
SERVICE BRAKES
Apr 20, 2026
Incident date: Dec 31, 1969
Each time my battery has died the brake starter has also stopped working. I have had to get the starter replaced three times in 4 years. The starter for the Honda pilot 2022 is faulty
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Mar 1, 2026
Incident date: Feb 18, 2026
All four of my door lock actuators are not working properly. All four usually don’t work, however once in a great while they will actually lock or unlock. This is a big safety issue because when I think they lock, they don’t. When I drive at night with my daughter in the backseat I do not feel ... Read more
SUSPENSION
Feb 20, 2026
Incident date: Dec 11, 2025
The vehicle experiences a recurring rhythmic clunking or rattling noise from the lower front suspension area when turning right over uneven road surfaces. This condition is consistently reproducible and appears to involve the front suspension system, potentially including control arms, bushings, swa... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Feb 20, 2026
Incident date: Dec 11, 2025
The rear windshield shattered on my 2019 acura rdx while parked in the garage, not sure how it happened or if its a defect
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Feb 16, 2026
Incident date: Feb 2, 2026
When you’re stopped and have the Auto Hold feature on, and open your door, the gear selector will automatically shift to park and engage the e-brake. Off and on, this will cause the brake system to fault and will tell you to service immediately. A couple other times it triggered randomly with just... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
Feb 16, 2026
Incident date: Feb 2, 2026
When you’re stopped and have the Auto Hold feature on, and open your door, the gear selector will automatically shift to park and engage the e-brake. Off and on, this will cause the brake system to fault and will tell you to service immediately. A couple other times it triggered randomly with just... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Dec 30, 2025
Incident date: Oct 30, 2025
The contact called on behalf of her daughter who owns a 2017 Kia Optima. The contact stated while driving at approximately 60 MPH, the vehicle made an abnormal knocking sound, the cruise control was inoperative, the infotainment screen darkened, and the charging outlet was inoperative. The Check Eng... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Aug 28, 2025
Incident date: Aug 28, 2025
While coming to a stop at my driveway the truck stalled while on the auto start/stop system, the vehicle had to be put in park and restarted as normal. The next day the same issue occurred then the battery warning light came on along with a engine code. The etorque motor/generator failed and has be... Read more
SUSPENSION
Nov 2, 2024
Incident date: Nov 2, 2024
Brought vehicle in for a recalled issue concerning the rear toe. After the repair, had accelerated tire wear in a month. Replaced the tires 3x in 2 years and the issue is still there. Currently tires are needed again for 4th time in 2 years.
POWER TRAIN
Aug 18, 2024
Incident date: Aug 28, 2023
We purchased a new 2024 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid (the “Vehicle”) on [XXX]. At the time of purchase, the Vehicle had 15 miles on it. On [XXX], while driving on [XXX] with my wife and three children in the Vehicle, the Vehicle engine shut off. The first notice I had of a problem was the Vehicle en... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
Jul 25, 2024
Incident date: Jul 24, 2024
There is an hybrid warning coming on which causes the brakes to loose it’s ability to stop for some reason. It also slows the car to a hault while the engine is in full rev. It’s a huge safety issue as this occurs intermittently with no warning. Last time I was on the freeway, luckily I was able... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Jun 28, 2024
Incident date: Jun 7, 2024
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle briefly shuddered and vibrated before returning to normal functionality; however, the failure became a regular occurrence. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was tak... Read more
ENGINE
Mar 5, 2024
Incident date: Feb 10, 2024
On Friday March 1, 2024 approximately 10:30pm. My SUV caught on fire while parked and off.
Fire
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mar 5, 2024
Incident date: Feb 10, 2024
Hello, I purchased my 2024 GMC 3500 AT4 Seirra late October 2023. Since the purchase date, I have been informed by motorist while at intersections my tailgate was down. I thought I was doing something wrong. On 3/3/2024 I was preparing to wash my truck and noticed my front amber lights were on surr... Read more
AIR BAGS
Mar 5, 2024
Incident date: Feb 10, 2024
The contact owns a 2017 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V334000 (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. The d... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
Feb 24, 2024
Incident date: May 20, 2023
Several electric systems (ABS, electric power steering, collision mitigation, etc.) are showing as malfunctioning. The vehicle was diagnosed with a malfunctioning wheel speed sensor. The system alerts continue to occur daily, including when the vehicle is in operation. The rear liftgate no longer fu... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
Feb 5, 2024
Incident date: Feb 5, 2024
Have had the service electronic braking system going off and on now for about 8 months now and have been waiting on a recall but that hasn't happened so here i am filing a complaint. My cruise and anti slip does not work while these warnings are on the dash.This defect could lead to the brake failur... Read more
SUSPENSION
Jan 22, 2024
Incident date: Jul 22, 2020
01/22/2024 NHTSA Complaint – GLE350 4Matic The front suspension, either the control arm or upper arm, feels loose and noise is coming from the front suspension as if a bolt or bolts are loose. Base on recall information for the 2016 GLE350 4Matic, NHTSA campaign ID: 17V081000, REPORT DATE 02/0... Read more
ENGINE
Jan 2, 2024
Incident date: Dec 15, 2023
My vehicle has the 2.0 Ecoboost 2018 engine has developed a misfire in the number 2 cylinder. Vehicle is at a Ford dealership engine block has a manufactured defect coolant leaking into cylinder. I purchased lifetime power train warranty no Ford is trying to refuse to repair because. I performed som... Read more
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
Dec 5, 2023
Incident date: Nov 17, 2023
The contact owns a 2018 Ram 2500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the ABS and Traction Control warning lights illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who diagnosed a failure with the ACU, causing a general electrical failure. The vehic... Read more
BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS
May 20, 2023
Incident date: Feb 20, 2023
Battery has died three times within 1.5 years…
LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION
May 20, 2023
Incident date: Feb 20, 2023
Battery has died three times within 1.5 years…
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
May 20, 2023
Incident date: Feb 20, 2023
Battery has died three times within 1.5 years…
ENGINE
May 19, 2023
Incident date: Feb 20, 2023
My car engine blew and I contacted kia to get the engine replaced under the recall and the refused to do it.
SEAT BELTS
May 19, 2023
Incident date: Feb 20, 2023
Forgot case number with Porsche it is 800053607 Porsche says car is unsafe to drive. My case number with NHTSA is 11522971
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
May 19, 2023
Incident date: Feb 20, 2023
Forgot case number with Porsche it is 800053607 Porsche says car is unsafe to drive. My case number with NHTSA is 11522971
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Nov 19, 2022
Incident date: Aug 4, 2022
I’m filing this complaint because I signed a contract for the purchase of my second vehicle (a Porsche Macan 2018) using my own financing on August 23rd 2022 with a auto dealership (“Ocean Mazda”) and the auto dealership waited 3 months to submit the final required bank “Dealer Funding” do... Read more
STEERING
Nov 18, 2022
Incident date: Oct 3, 2022
The steering of the vehicle completely failed while driving. The steering column detached from the steering rack and steering the vehicle was no longer possible. There was no warning and its only by luck that nobody was killed. The defect was confirmed and repaired by the dealer. There is a single... Read more
AIR BAGS
Mar 14, 2022
Incident date: Nov 26, 2021
On November 26, 2021 I brought the vehicle in for service due to an airbag warning light. The dealer informed me that the front seat passenger occupancy sensor mat was faulty and must be replaced. The dealer disconnected the seat sensor, thus removing the air bag safety protection system for front s... Read more
AIR BAGS
Jan 4, 2022
Incident date: Apr 30, 2021
The contact's wife owns a 2018 Porsche Macan. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V131000 (Air Bags). The dealer was contacted and informed the contact that the parts were unavailable despite having received a letter stating otherwise. The contact stated that the manufactur... Read more
STEERING
Dec 20, 2021
Incident date: Apr 1, 2021
I purchased this vehicle from The Collection Dealer Coral Gables, Florida. I brought the car in to have them check the brake pedal travel. It seems to me that the brake pedal response to applying the brakes is spongy or too much travel. It feels like the lines have air in them. The Service advisor s... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
Dec 20, 2021
Incident date: Apr 1, 2021
I purchased this vehicle from The Collection Dealer Coral Gables, Florida. I brought the car in to have them check the brake pedal travel. It seems to me that the brake pedal response to applying the brakes is spongy or too much travel. It feels like the lines have air in them. The Service advisor s... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Sep 25, 2021
Incident date: Jun 22, 2021
I cannot use my car for fearing of legal actions if I put anybody onto the front passenger seat. This recall has been on since April this year— that’s almost 5 months. I’ve contacted the Porshe dealership so many times and they still haven’t received the parts from the manufacturer.
SEATS
Sep 25, 2021
Incident date: Jun 22, 2021
I cannot use my car for fearing of legal actions if I put anybody onto the front passenger seat. This recall has been on since April this year— that’s almost 5 months. I’ve contacted the Porshe dealership so many times and they still haven’t received the parts from the manufacturer.
AIR BAGS
Sep 25, 2021
Incident date: Jun 22, 2021
I cannot use my car for fearing of legal actions if I put anybody onto the front passenger seat. This recall has been on since April this year— that’s almost 5 months. I’ve contacted the Porshe dealership so many times and they still haven’t received the parts from the manufacturer.
AIR BAGS
May 21, 2021
Incident date: Feb 1, 2021
Front Passenger Seat occupancy sensor mat recall has not been remedy by my porsche dealership within a reasonable amount of time. I have made several attempts, calls, emails, and subsequently reached out to Porsche customer services and Porsche USA --- all advising someone will reach out and it w... Read more
STEERING
Nov 4, 2020
Incident date: Nov 3, 2020
THE FRONT STABILIZER BAR BROKE IN HALF. CAR HAS ONLY 800 MILES ON IT. DEALERSHIP HAS NEVER SEEN THIS BEFORE AND CLAIMS DEFECTIVE STABILIZER BAR. BEING FIXED UNDER WARRANTY. CAR WAS IN MOTION WHEN THIS OCCURRED. THIS WAS ON A CITY STREET.
STEERING
Mar 26, 2020
Incident date: Feb 17, 2020
AT ~27,000 MILES VEHICLE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. NOTIFICATION ON DASHBOARD STATED 'DRIVING PERMITTED'. VEHICLE WAS SLUGGISH TO START OVER THE NEXT 2 DAYS. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER AND THEY IDENTIFIED A FUEL PUMP LEAK. THEY REPLACED THE FUEL PUMP AND I PICKED UP THE VEHICLE A FEW DAYS LATER. PROBLE... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Mar 26, 2020
Incident date: Feb 17, 2020
AT ~27,000 MILES VEHICLE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. NOTIFICATION ON DASHBOARD STATED 'DRIVING PERMITTED'. VEHICLE WAS SLUGGISH TO START OVER THE NEXT 2 DAYS. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER AND THEY IDENTIFIED A FUEL PUMP LEAK. THEY REPLACED THE FUEL PUMP AND I PICKED UP THE VEHICLE A FEW DAYS LATER. PROBLE... Read more
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Aug 23, 2019
Incident date: May 6, 2019
2018 PORSCHE MACAN. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO DIM LIGHTING SETTING BEING A SAFETY HAZARD. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE HEADLIGHTS APPEARED TO BE POINTING IN A DOWNWARD POSITION. *J'S
STEERING
Jun 13, 2019
Incident date: Mar 26, 2019
WHEN TURNING AT SLOW SPEEDS RUBBING RUBBER SOUND OCCURS. DEALER WAS FINALLY GOING TO PULL THE STEERING WHEEL. I TRADED IT AND I'M SURE THEY NEVER FOUND OR FIXED THE PROBLEM.
SERVICE BRAKES
Mar 18, 2019
Incident date: Mar 18, 2019
I PURCHASED THIS PORSCHE MACAN BASIC MODEL FROM A PORSCHE DEALERSHIP IN DESTIN IN OCT 2018 WITH 4,000 MILES, CERTIFIED PRE OWNED. THE BRAKE PEDAL HAS TOO MUCH PEDAL TRAVEL. I HAVE TO PUSH THE BRAKE PEDAL DOWN TO FAR BEFORE I FEEL THE BRAKES ENGAGE. I DON'T FEEL SAFE DRIVING THIS CAR. IT HAS BECOME ... Read more
NHTSA Safety Ratings, 2018 PORSCHE MACAN
2018 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, 2018 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, 2018 PORSCHE MACAN
394 manufacturer communications from 290 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 117 |
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 67 |
| 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 53 |
| 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | 21 |
| 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 16 |
| 220000 SEATS | 8 |
| 060000 ENGINE (PWS) | 7 |
| 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE | 6 |
No. 22-13
Apr 23, 2024
220000 SEATS
Technical information on a complaint - seat cover wrinkled
No. 09-24
Apr 10, 2024
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Manufacturers certificate - allocation of approved engine oils up until MY2020
No. 20-24
Mar 29, 2024
100000 POWER TRAIN
Technical information for an assessment of cracks on elastomer bearings on the front and rear axles.
No. 36-17
Mar 7, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Symptom-based workshop manual for the interior of the vehicle - auxiliary heater does not function. Retrofitting heat protection mat.
No. 215-23
Feb 9, 2024
106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Technical information for improper handling of brake caliper during assembly work on front axle
No. 215-23
Feb 9, 2024
034510 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
Technical information for improper handling of brake caliper during assembly work on front axle
No. 215-23
Feb 9, 2024
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Technical information for improper handling of brake caliper during assembly work on front axle
PIWIS2401j
Feb 9, 2024
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Information for PIWIS tester update 42.500.020
PIWIS2401j
Feb 9, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Information for PIWIS tester update 42.500.020
No. 19-20
Jan 5, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Installation and conversion instructions for the PCM - nav update
No. 102-17
Dec 4, 2023
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
No. 102-17
Dec 4, 2023
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
No. 102-17
Dec 4, 2023
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
PIWIS2302s
Nov 17, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update 42.300.050 & .052
No. 35-23
Nov 14, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Instructions on manufactures certificate for approved Porsche A40 engine oils
No. 32-23
Nov 14, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Instructions on manufacturers certificate for approved C20 engine oils
No. 33-23
Nov 14, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Instructions on manufactures certificate for approved Porsche C30 engine oils
No. 125-22
Nov 13, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Technical information for the glass sunroof - does not open
No. 125-22
Nov 13, 2023
134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
Technical information for the glass sunroof - does not open
PIWIS2302r
Nov 10, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update 42.300.040 & .041
PIWIS2302q
Nov 7, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update 42.300.035
No. 2325.1
Nov 6, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Instructions on advanced technical information for the new water drain nozzle on the Macan.
PIWIS2302p
Nov 3, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update 42.300.030 - .032
No. D654
Nov 2, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the glass roof - 9J0877069EY and 9J0877069DY
No. 180-21
Oct 31, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Technical information on WMM7 - replacing VTS control unit
No. 2330
Oct 31, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Instructions on advanced technical information for the permanent diagnostic trouble codes
No. 29-15
Oct 19, 2023
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
Installation and conversion instructions for the Porsche rear seat entertainment
No. 29-15
Oct 19, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Installation and conversion instructions for the Porsche rear seat entertainment
No. 29-15
Oct 19, 2023
220000 SEATS
Installation and conversion instructions for the Porsche rear seat entertainment
No. 2325
Oct 5, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Instructions on advanced technical information for the Macan - new water drain nozzle.
PIWIS2302h
Oct 5, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Special tools and equipment information on PIWIS tester update 42.250.050
PIWIS2302g
Sep 29, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Information on PIWIS tester update 42.250.045
No. 2324
Sep 28, 2023
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
Instructions on advanced technical information for the Macan - brake hose retaining bracket
PIWIS2302f
Sep 25, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Information on PIWIS tester update 42.250.042
PIWIS2302e
Sep 22, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Information PIWIS tester update 42.250.040
PIWIS2302d
Sep 19, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Information on PIWIS tester update 42.250.032
PIWIS2302C
Sep 14, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Information on PIWIS tester update 42.250.030
PIWIS2302b
Sep 12, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Information on PIWIS tester update 42.200.025
PIWIS2302a
Sep 8, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Information on PIWIS tester update 42.200.020 & .022
No. 2314
Sep 6, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Special tools and equipment information for all Porsche models. Diagnostic equipment standards.
No. 18-23
Sep 5, 2023
061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION
Manufacturers certificate for an overview of approved Porsche C40 engine oils.
No. 17-23
Sep 5, 2023
061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION
Manufacturers certificate for an overview of approved Porsche C30 engine oils.
No. 19-23
Sep 5, 2023
061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION
Manufacturers certificate for an overview of approved Porsche A40 engine oils.
PIWIS2301az
Sep 5, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Information on PIWIS tester update 42.200.000 a?? 42.200.012
No. 16-23
Sep 5, 2023
061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION
Manufacturers certificate for an overview of approved Porsche C20 engine oils.
No. 68-21-3
Sep 5, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Symptom-based workshop manual for a rattling noise from the rear area of the exhaust system.
No. 2313
Sep 1, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Special tools and equipment information for the Pico Oscilloscope Extended Functionality
No. D5
Aug 29, 2023
353100 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES
Parts information for parts withdrawal on the locks made to original key code
No. D5
Aug 29, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Parts information for parts withdrawal on the locks made to original key code
No. D647
Aug 25, 2023
061510 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:PUMP
Parts information on parts withdrawal for the oil pump
No. D647
Aug 25, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Parts information on parts withdrawal for the oil pump
No. 14-23
Jul 31, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Manufacturers certificate for allocation of approved engine oils
No. 99-23-1
Jul 27, 2023
150000 SEAT BELTS
Technical information for APA9 - replace screw connection for seat belt mount at rear left and/or right
No. 2114.2
Jul 27, 2023
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
PIWIS2301as
Jul 25, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update 42.100.000, .010 & .011
PIWIS2301ar
Jul 14, 2023
280100 BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Information for PIWIS tester updates 42.000.050 & .051
PIWIS2301aq
Jul 12, 2023
280100 BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Information for PIWIS tester update 42.000.048
PIWIS2301ap
Jul 7, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update 42.000.040
PIWIS2301ao
Jul 4, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update 42.000.035
No. 23-14
Jun 29, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Installation and conversion instructions for the door entry guard on the Macan - MY14-21
No. 2311
Jun 22, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Special tools information on an upgrade to the pushers for the VAS5237
No. 38-16
May 10, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Installation and conversion instructions for the sport plus mode for the PCM4 - Macan
No. 02-23-1
Mar 24, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Manufacturers certificate for approved engine C20 engine oils.
No. D4a
Mar 16, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Product knowledge for the Porsche evolution from 1948-2023.
No. 122-20
Mar 9, 2023
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Technical information on a complaint - brake noise
PIWIS2301k
Feb 27, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update 41.750.045 & .046
No. 2303
Feb 14, 2023
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Special tools information for the pneumatic cartridge gun.
No. 05-23
Feb 13, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Overview of approved engine A40 oils for all Porsche models that use A40 oil.
No. 04-23
Feb 13, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Overview of approved engine C40 oils for all Porsche models that use C40 oil.
No. 03-23
Feb 13, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Overview of approved engine C30 oils for all Porsche models that use C30 oil.
No. 3-15
Dec 22, 2022
210000 TRAILER HITCHES
Installation and conversion instructions for the trailer hitch on the Macan from MY14-18
No. 2237
Dec 21, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Instructions on advanced technical information - Macan I R4 Engine
No. 173-21-2
Dec 19, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Technical information for a Warning Message "Coolant Temperature Too High": Checking Coolant Pump and Change-Over Valve
No. 159-21-1
Dec 15, 2022
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
No. 2229
Dec 8, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Special tools information for an assembly tool and thrust piece for the Cayenne and Macan
No. 2234
Dec 8, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Instructions on advanced technical information for improper odometer and speedometer function
No. 1758.4
Nov 30, 2022
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Special tools information for the logo templates and exchangeable inserts.
PIWIS2202b
Nov 18, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update 41.500.020 & .022
No. 199-22-4
Nov 11, 2022
130000 VISIBILITY
Technical information for ANB4 - retrofitting locking caps on the front left and right headlights.
No. 199-22-4
Nov 11, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Technical information for ANB4 - retrofitting locking caps on the front left and right headlights.
No. 2224
Nov 11, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Special tools information for welding tools for the 911, 718, Macan, Panamera, Cayenne, Taycan.
No. D618.1
Nov 10, 2022
340000 COMMUNICATION
Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the gateway
No. D618.1
Nov 10, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the gateway
No. 173-22
Oct 28, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Technical information for an oil leak around the oil-filter housing
PIWIS2201au
Sep 30, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update 41.400.000 & .010.
PIWIS2201at
Sep 26, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update #41.375.050
PIWIS2201as
Sep 22, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update #41.375.045.
No. D615
Sep 19, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the fuel filler flap
No. D615
Sep 19, 2022
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the fuel filler flap
PIWIS2201ar
Sep 16, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update #41.375.040
No. 2219.1
Sep 12, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Instructions on advanced technical information for various vehicles with 3GVTS - engine start inhibited and fault code present.
No. 125-22
Sep 9, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Technical information on the glass sunroof does not open on the Macan - observe specified procedure.
No. 1804.1
Aug 30, 2022
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Instructions on advanced technical information for the lubricant for the sunroof/sliding roof.
PIWIS2201an
Aug 26, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update #41.300.000, .010 & .012
No. 2002.1
Aug 19, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Special tools information for new blitz table replacement castors.
No. 2216
Aug 18, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Special tools information for HV lift tools kit - for the Macan, Panamera, Cayenne, and Taycan
No. 2215
Aug 18, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Special tools information for a new drawer 20 foam insert release for all models
No. 190-21
Aug 16, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Technical information for a warning message "engine control system fault"
No. 190-21
Aug 16, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Technical information for a warning message "engine control system fault"
No. 31-22
Jul 30, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Overview of approved engine C40 engine oils for all Porsche models using this oil.
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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
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