Make

Porsche

The complete NHTSA record for Porsche vehicles: owner complaints, recall campaigns, defect investigations and manufacturer communications, for every model and model year on file.

Most Porsche recalls are filed by Porsche, part of Volkswagen Group.

Owner complaints in the last five years658865 on file in all, across 94 models
Recall campaigns10344 in five years
Severity index6.8Crash, fire, injury or death per 100 complaints
Investigations35,036 service bulletins
By year

Owner complaints about Porsche vehicles peaked at 134 in 2024

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, 2015 to 2026. 2026 runs through October.

050100150200201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026170
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints and recalls files. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Components

Electrical system draws the most owner complaints about Porsche vehicles, 20% of them

Share of all owner complaints on file, by component.

Electrical system
248
Engine and cooling
144
Airbags
114
Powertrain
111
Brakes
83
Fuel system
76
Driver assistance
67
Lighting
64
Steering
41
Visibility and wipers
37
Source: NHTSA ODI.
Models

The Taycan has the most complaints of any Porsche model

Every Porsche model with complaints or recalls on file, by complaints. Counts are not rates: NHTSA publishes no sales volumes.

Porsche models
ModelModel yearsComplaintsSeverity indexRecallsInvestigations
Taycan2020 to 20262725.9662
Macan2015 to 20262389.2184
Cayenne2015 to 20261965.1324
9112015 to 2026474.3303
Panamera2015 to 20263611.1282
Macan S2015 to 20262010.0214
718 Cayman2016 to 20261811.193
718 Boxster2016 to 2026616.7112
Macan Turbo2015 to 202450.0154
Cayman2015 to 202040.020
Boxster201530.020
Cayenne S E-Hybrid2015 to 202030.028
Taycan 4S2020 to 202620.0210
911 Carrera2015 to 202620.0100
Macan GTS2017 to 202620.052
911 Carrera S2015 to 202320.020
Taycan Turbo S2020 to 202610.0190
911 GT32015 to 202610.090
Cayenne S2015 to 202410.050
911 Carrera GTS2022 to 202410.040
Panamera S E-Hybrid2015 to 201610.042
911 Turbo2015 to 202410.023
718 Boxster GTS2021 to 202410.010
Cayenne E-Hybrid Coupe2024 to 202610.000
Cayman GT42016 to 202110.000
Panamera 4S2015 to 20240None182
Taycan Turbo2020 to 20260None180
Panamera 42015 to 20260None172
Panamera Turbo2015 to 20200None162
Taycan 4 Cross Turismo2021 to 20260None130
Taycan 4S Cross Turismo2021 to 20260None130
Cayenne E-Hybrid2019 to 20260None124
Panamera GTS2015 to 20260None110
Taycan GTS2022 to 20240None110
Panamera 4 E-Hybrid2017 to 20260None96
Panamera 4S Executive2017 to 20240None92
Panamera Turbo Executive2017 to 20200None92
Panamera Turbo S2015 to 20210None90
Taycan GTS Sport Turismo2022 to 20260None90
Panamera 4S Sport Turismo2017 to 20240None71
Panamera 4 Executive2018 to 20240None61
Panamera 4 Sport Turismo2018 to 20200None61
Panamera S2015 to 20160None60
Panamera Turbo Sport Turi2018 to 20200None61
Taycan Turbo Cross Turism2021 to 20260None60
Taycan Turbo S Cross Turi2021 to 20260None60
918 Spyder2015 to 20160None51
Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid2017 to 20260None57
911 GT3 RS2016 to 20240None40
911 Turbo S2021 to 20240None40
Cayenne Turbo S E-Hybrid2019 to 20230None43
Macan Electric2024 to 20260None40
Panamera 4S E-Hybrid2019 to 20260None42
911 Carrera 4 GTS2022 to 20230None30
Cayenne GTS2016 to 20260None30
Cayenne Turbo2015 to 20230None30
Redundant Boxster2017 to 20220None31
Redundant Cayenne E-Hybrid20200None30
718 Cayman GTS2022 to 20240None20
718 Spyder2018 to 20260None20
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Source: NHTSA ODI. Recall counts add campaigns across model years, so a campaign covering three years counts three times.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns listing a Porsche product

  • 25V-896 Dec 19, 2025
    Rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse
    Back-over prevention · 172k vehicles
  • 25V-634 Sep 23, 2025
    Fasteners securing the high pressure fuel pump may not be tightened properly, resulting in a fuel leak
    Fuel system · 177 vehicles
  • 25V-492 Jul 28, 2025
    Front seat air bags may be improperly secured to the backrest frame, which can prevent the air bags from deploying properly
    Airbags · 3 vehicles
  • 25V-415 Jul 15, 2025
    Retaining ring on top of the suspension strut may come loose, resulting in a dislodged strut and air loss from the strut spring
    Suspension · 284 vehicles
  • 25V-221 May 5, 2025
    Occupant classification system error may deactivate the front passenger air bag
    Airbags · 9,735 vehicles
  • 25V-220 Apr 8, 2025
    Rearview camera may show a blurry image or fail to display
    Back-over prevention · 8,571 vehicles
  • 25V-079 Feb 12, 2025
    Software error in the front-end electronics control module may result in the low beam headlights creating a glare for oncoming traffic
    Lighting · 878 vehicles
  • 25V-078 Feb 12, 2025
    Bolts for the rear seat belt buckles may not be tightened properly
    Seat belts · 279 vehicles
  • 24V-889 Nov 25, 2024
    Headlights may be too bright and exceed the maximum light output, which may adversely affect the vision of drivers
    Lighting · 2,941 vehicles
  • 24V-809 Oct 28, 2024
    Center lock wheel bolt may fracture and cause the wheel to detach
    Wheels · 2,251 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.