2020 PORSCHE PANAMERA

1 recalls, 6 complaints - 424 TSBs

23V033000 Jan 27, 2023
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Defect Description
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Panamera, Panamera 4, Panamera GTS and Panamera Turbo vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of specific model names and model years. Humidity may enter the external coolant pump for the climate control s... Read more
Consequence
An electrical short circuit increases the risk of a vehicle fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the external coolant pump and inspect and replace the plug-in connection, if necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed March 6, 2023. Owners will receive a second notice once remedy becomes available, anticipa... Read more
24,467 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

Complaint Statistics

6 total complaints 1 fires

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE1
SEATS1
ENGINE1
WHEELS1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jun 6, 2024
Incident date: May 31, 2024
The check engine light came on. Checked it at an AutoZone. The error code was P0335, crankshaft position sensor. On the way to my mechanic, my vehicle stalled three time in 2 miles and had to pull over to a side. I felt lucky there were no vehicles behind me. Took it to a repair shop and the mec... Read more
WHEELS Jul 12, 2023
Incident date: Feb 15, 2023
The front end of the vehicle and wheels start to violently oscillate at speeds between 50-60 mph. Sometimes it occurs after hitting a small bump and often occurs over smooth roads. This has been described as the "death wobble". I have to slow down below 25 mph for the wobbling to stop. This has put... Read more
ENGINE Jul 2, 2023
Incident date: Mar 15, 2023
In 2016, I purchased a new Ford Edge. In June 2023, I'm informed by Ford Certified Personnel that the engine has a "Coolant Inclusion" issue requiring replacement with a new engine. This problem caused by a design flaw in the engine that Ford was aware of in 2009 and continued to install without r... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Mar 15, 2023
Incident date: Mar 11, 2023
Last night, driving home from the airport, I stopped for a charge at an Electrify America charging station in San Diego, CA. Charging station ID is 200143-03. At the start of the charge, the port caught on fire, shot flames about a foot from the car. Obviously, after the flames subsided, I unplugged... Read more
Fire
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Mar 15, 2023
Incident date: Mar 14, 2023
The contact owns a 2021 Ford Bronco Sport. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V859000 (Fuel System, Gasoline) 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 r... Read more
SEATS Mar 15, 2023
Incident date: Mar 14, 2023
Driver seat frame bar broke. Is weld and the weld broke when I was on the road. Safety concern when I turn left or right driver seat moves a lot. I can’t drive my malibu like that, Im putting myself in risk and other drivers. First time happens to me this kind of situation. I had other oldest vehi... Read more

NHTSA Safety Ratings, 2020 PORSCHE PANAMERA

2020 Porsche Panamera 5 HB RWD

CategoryRating
Rollover Risk 0.0%

Safety Technology

FeatureStatus
Electronic Stability ControlStandard
Forward Collision WarningNo
Lane Departure WarningNo

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

EPA Fuel Economy, 2020 PORSCHE PANAMERA

Trim / Engine City MPG Highway MPG Combined MPG Fuel Type Annual Fuel Cost
3.0L 6-cyl, Automatic (AM-S8) (Rear-Wheel Drive) 19.0 27.0 22.0 Premium $3,500

CO2 Emissions: 401.0 g/mile (Large Cars)

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

Technical Service Bulletins, 2020 PORSCHE PANAMERA

424 manufacturer communications from 312 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
350000 EQUIPMENT116
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM73
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING71
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL24
200000 WHEELS16
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY11
130000 VISIBILITY11
220000 SEATS7
No. 120-19-3 Apr 30, 2024
350000 EQUIPMENT
Symptom based workshop manual for a noise symptom - rattling noises from engine compartment. Checking balance shaft bracing wheel and replacing if necessary - G2
No. 120-19-3 Apr 30, 2024
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Symptom based workshop manual for a noise symptom - rattling noises from engine compartment. Checking balance shaft bracing wheel and replacing if necessary - G2
No. 22-13 Apr 23, 2024
220000 SEATS
Technical information on a complaint - seat cover wrinkled
No. D677 Apr 14, 2024
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the brake pads - 992698151F
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. 2404 Mar 15, 2024
350000 EQUIPMENT
Special tools and equipment information for the Boxster, Cayman, 911, and Panamera
No. 2404 Mar 15, 2024
100000 POWER TRAIN
Special tools and equipment information for the Boxster, Cayman, 911, and Panamera
No. 2307.1 Mar 12, 2024
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Instructions on advanced technical information for the display of "coolant temperature too high"
No. 173-21-1 Mar 12, 2024
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Technical information for a warning message - "coolant temperature too high" checking coolant pump and change over valve
No. 2116.3 Mar 1, 2024
150000 SEAT BELTS
Instructions on advanced technical information for the red warning on the instrument cluster. Occupant seat belt not fastened.
No. 2408 Feb 28, 2024
116000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Instructions on advanced technical information for the ignition lock error - B143C29
No. 2408 Feb 28, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Instructions on advanced technical information for the ignition lock error - B143C29
No. 163-20 Feb 16, 2024
100000 POWER TRAIN
Technical information for a complaint - oil leaks on double clutch transmission
No. 166-21-2 Jan 30, 2024
061550 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:PIPES, HOSES, AND FITTINGS
Technical information for Oil Leakage on Cylinder Head Cover: Insert Micro-Self-Locking Screw
No. 166-21-2 Jan 30, 2024
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Technical information for Oil Leakage on Cylinder Head Cover: Insert Micro-Self-Locking Screw
No. 166-21-2 Jan 30, 2024
350000 EQUIPMENT
Technical information for Oil Leakage on Cylinder Head Cover: Insert Micro-Self-Locking Screw
No. 166-21-2 Jan 30, 2024
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Technical information for Oil Leakage on Cylinder Head Cover: Insert Micro-Self-Locking Screw
No. 167-23-3 Dec 15, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Technical information for the coolant warning light lights up - supposed coolant loss on coolant pump
No. 32-17 Dec 7, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Symptom-based workshop manual for a noise symptom - creaking noises from the body front area of the vehicle - replacing upper trailing arm
No. 96-23 Dec 4, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Technical information for a message "engine control fault" in the instrument cluster
No. 34-16 Dec 4, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Installation and conversion instructions for the snow chain
No. 34-16 Dec 4, 2023
200000 WHEELS
Installation and conversion instructions for the snow chain
No. 174-23 Nov 29, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Technical information for little or no cooling power from air-conditioning system
No. 174-23 Nov 29, 2023
138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
Technical information for little or no cooling power from air-conditioning system
No. 134-23 Nov 28, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Technical information for rear spoiler control unit replacement
PIWIS2302s Nov 17, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information for PIWIS tester update 42.300.050 & .052
No. 19-21 Nov 15, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Installation and conversion instructions for the GT3 RS
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. 96-23 Nov 13, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Technical information for a message "engine control fault" in the instrument cluster for the Panameras
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. 2016.2 Nov 6, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Instructions on advanced technical information for troubleshooting AC charging
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. 2330 Oct 31, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Instructions on advanced technical information for the permanent diagnostic trouble codes
No. 180-21 Oct 31, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Technical information on WMM7 - replacing VTS control unit
No. 2329 Oct 20, 2023
138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
Instructions on advanced tehcnical information for the Panamera climate control - setting are not retained with memory settings
No. 2329 Oct 20, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Instructions on advanced tehcnical information for the Panamera climate control - setting are not retained with memory settings
No. 28-23 Oct 10, 2023
200000 WHEELS
Instructions on the manufacturers certificate for approved wheels and tires.
PIWIS2302h Oct 5, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Special tools and equipment information on PIWIS tester update 42.250.050
No. 09-23-3 Oct 1, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
PDI for the Panamera / S / Turbo / S / Panamera E-Hybrid / S E-Hybrid
PIWIS2302g Sep 29, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Information on PIWIS tester update 42.250.045
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. 68-21-5 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. 68-21-4 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. 2117.1 Aug 21, 2023
346000 COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS
Information on advanced technical information for the connect registration and pairing PDI tips.
No. 2117.1 Aug 21, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Information on advanced technical information for the connect registration and pairing PDI tips.
No. 2318 Aug 21, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Information on advanced technical information for the wall charger connect - ground fault troubleshooting
No. 2318 Aug 21, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Information on advanced technical information for the wall charger connect - ground fault troubleshooting
No.8-21 Aug 21, 2023
130000 VISIBILITY
Installation and conversion instructions for the front camera
No.8-21 Aug 21, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Installation and conversion instructions for the front camera
No. 14-23 Jul 31, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Manufacturers certificate for allocation of approved engine oils
No. 99-23-2 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
No. 180-18-1 Jul 13, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
42.000.048
No. 180-18-1 Jul 13, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
42.000.048
PIWIS2301aq Jul 12, 2023
280100 BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Information for PIWIS tester update 42.000.048
No. 2116.2 Jul 12, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Instructions on advanced technical information for the red warning instrument cluster - occupant seat belt not fastened.
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. 2311 Jun 22, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Special tools information on an upgrade to the pushers for the VAS5237
No. 2235.2 May 30, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Instructions on advanced technical information for the display of coolant temperature showing too high in the Panamaera, Macan, and Cayenne.
APA1 Apr 25, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Porsche intranet posting with information on replacing external coolant pump
No. 2307-1 Apr 24, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Special tools and information on the sealing ring extractor
No. 18-23 Apr 5, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Technical information for APA1 - replacing additional pump
No. 2307 Apr 1, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Instructions on advanced technical information for the display of "coolant temperature too high" in Group V6 and V8 Engines
No. 02-23-1 Mar 24, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Manufacturers certificate for approved engine C20 engine oils.
No. 18-23 Mar 24, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Technical information for APA1 - replacing additional pump
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. 2304 Feb 27, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Advanced technical information: E3.I/G2 V8 a?? Oil/Air Separator Membrane Failure
No. 180-18-3 Feb 21, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Technical information for the cylinder head cover near the injector holes leaking - subsequent work on cylinder head.
No. 32-17 Feb 14, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Symptom-based workshop manual for a noise symptom: creaking noise from body area of vehicle
No. 2303 Feb 14, 2023
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Special tools information for the pneumatic cartridge gun.
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. 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. 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. 2235.1 Jan 23, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Instructions on advanced technical information for a display of "coolant temperature too high" on the Panamera, Macan, and Cayenne.

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PORSCHE PANAMERA - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the PORSCHE PANAMERA across all model years (2010, 2026).

45 Total Recalls
163 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
10 Reported Crashes
6 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

PORSCHE PANAMERA - Year by Year

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

Year Recalls Complaints
2026 2 1 View
2025 2 4 View
2024 2 4 View
2023 0 6 View
2022 0 2 View
2021 3 2 View
2020 (current) 1 6
2019 1 0 View
2018 6 16 View
2017 4 1 View
2016 4 4 View
2015 3 6 View
2014 3 22 View
2013 3 18 View
2012 5 16 View
2011 5 50 View
2010 1 5 View

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TAYCAN 4 CROSS TURISMO 78 0 View