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Elevated Reported Activity — 2015 Porsche Macan

The 2015 Porsche Macan shows elevated recall and complaint activity in NHTSA data. Make sure any recall campaigns are resolved before purchase and have the vehicle inspected thoroughly.

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7
NHTSA Recalls
7 recalls on record
37
Owner Complaints
Filed with NHTSA
1
Crash Reports
In NHTSA complaints
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NHTSA Recalls — 2015 Porsche Macan (7)

All recalls listed below must be repaired by an authorized Porsche dealer at no charge to the owner.

🔧 Fuel System, Gasoline: Delivery: Fuel Pump
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….
NHTSA #20V077000
🔧 Service Brakes, Hydraulic: Power Assist
If the brake booster was damaged during installation, the vacuum in the brake booster may drop when the brakes are actuated, resulting in a reduced brake force boost, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the brake booster, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 29, 2014. Owners may contact Porsche customer…
NHTSA #14V470000
🔧 Air Bags: Sensor: Occupant Classification: Front Passenger
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…
NHTSA #21V131000
🔧 Fuel System, Gasoline: Delivery: Fuel Pump
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…
NHTSA #17V289000
🔧 Fuel System, Gasoline: Delivery: Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will install an improved low pressure fuel line, free of charge. Parts are not currently available. Porsche mailed an interim notification to owners on…
NHTSA #15V717000
🔧 Air Bags: Sensor: Occupant Classification
In the event of a crash, if the front passenger air bag does not deploy as intended, the front passenger has an increased risk of injury.
Remedy: Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sensor mat and seat cushion, free of charge. The recall began June 28, 2017. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at…
NHTSA #17V133000
🔧 Exterior Lighting: Headlights
Improperly adjusted headlights may not illuminate the road properly, or cause a glare to oncoming drivers, which can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the headlights for sealing caps and install missing caps as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 28, 2022. Owners may contact Porsche's customer…
NHTSA #22V656000
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Most Common Problems — 2015 Porsche Macan

Based on 37 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Bars show relative complaint frequency.

Air Bags
7
Engine
6
Power Train
6
Service Brakes
5
Structure
3
Steering
2
Electrical System
2
Exterior Lighting
2
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Porsche Macan — Complaints by Year

A spike means more owner complaints were filed for that model year. The 2015 model year is highlighted.

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⚠ Higher-complaint years: 2017 — These model years have more owner complaints in NHTSA data than the other years compared.

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Frequently Asked Questions — 2015 Porsche Macan

Is the 2015 Porsche Macan reliable?
Based on NHTSA data, the 2015 Porsche Macan has 7 recall campaigns and 37 owner complaints. This model year shows elevated recall or complaint activity — review the details and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.
How many recalls does the 2015 Porsche Macan have?
The 2015 Porsche Macan has 7 NHTSA recalls. Affected systems include: see recall details above. All recalls are repaired free at authorized dealers.
What are the most common problems with the 2015 Porsche Macan?
The most commonly reported problems for the 2015 Porsche Macan are: Air Bags, Engine, Power Train, Service Brakes. See the complaint breakdown above for full details.
Is the 2015 Porsche Macan safe to buy?
The 2015 Porsche Macan has some safety and reliability items to review before buying. Ensure all 7 recalls are completed at a dealer. A pre-purchase inspection by an independent mechanic is strongly recommended.
What year Porsche Macan should I buy?
Use the year comparison chart above to identify which model years have the fewest reported problems for the Porsche Macan.
How we score this: The score starts at 100 and subtracts points for the number of NHTSA recall campaigns and owner complaints filed for this model year, and for complaints that report crashes or fires. Newer model years get a small bonus because they have had less time to collect reports. These are raw counts and are not adjusted for how many vehicles were sold, so popular models tend to have more recalls and complaints. Complaints are unverified owner reports. This grade is not a prediction about any individual vehicle and is not an inspection: check a specific car’s VIN for open recalls and get an independent pre-purchase inspection.
Data source: All recall and complaint data is sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public API. Data is cached and refreshed every 7 days. Recall and complaint counts reflect data available at the time of last cache update. For the most current recall status on a specific vehicle, enter the VIN above or visit NHTSA.gov/recalls.