Porsche
Every Porsche model, and the year that drew the most complaints compared with that model’s other years.
Data updated 2026-10-09
Models
Sorted by total complaints, most first. More complaints does not mean a worse car: popular models collect more because more people drive them. The verdict compares each model’s worst year with that model’s own other years, never with another model. How we rate
| Model | Complaints | Worst year | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cayenne2003–2026 | 501 | 201453 complaints | ◆ Worse than typical |
Recent recalls
3 recalls were reported for Porsche vehicles in the last 12 months. Tap a vehicle to see what was fixed and every other recall for that year.
| Reported | Vehicle | Component | Recall number |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-13 | 2025 Porsche 911 | Back over prevention | 25V896000 |
| 2025-11-24 | 2023 Porsche Taycan | Air bags | 25V221000 |
| 2025-11-19 | 2026 Porsche Cayenne | Fuel system, gasoline | 25V634000 |
Models too new or too rare to rate
We rate a model year by comparing it with the same model’s other years. These models don’t have enough years on file to compare, often because they are new. You can still see each one’s total complaints and its peak year.
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| Model | Years | Complaints | Peak year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taycan | 2020–2025 | 272 | 2020 · 91 |
| Macan | 2015–2025 | 238 | 2017 · 63 |
| Boxster | 1989–2024 | 165 | 1998 · 32 |
| 911 | 1983–2026 | 143 | 1995 · 12 |
| Panamera | 2010–2026 | 113 | 2011 · 33 |
| Cayenne S | 2003–2024 | 105 | 2004 · 48 |
| 911 Turbo | 2001–2023 | 79 | 2001 · 22 |
| 911 GT3 | 2003–2023 | 59 | 2004 · 27 |
| 911 Carrera | 1997–2023 | 42 | 1999 · 13 |
| Cayenne Turbo | 2003–2020 | 41 | 2004 · 15 |
| Cayman | 2006–2024 | 38 | 2014 · 7 |
| Macan S | 2015–2020 | 20 | 2015 · 8 |
| Carrera | 1987–2001 | 18 | 2001 · 4 |
| 944 | 1983–1991 | 17 | 1986 · 4 |
| Boxster S | 2000–2014 | 16 | 2003 · 7 |
| Cayman S | 2005–2014 | 12 | 2006 · 11 |
| Porsche | 1989–2001 | 12 | 1997 · 3 |
| 968 | 1991–2001 | 11 | 1994 · 4 |
| Panamera 4S | 2010–2021 | 11 | 2010 · 9 |
| 718 Cayman | 2017–2025 | 9 | 2017 · 4 |
| 911 (997) | 2007–2010 | 9 | 2008 · 4 |
| Boxster (987) | 2005–2011 | 9 | 2009 · 3 |
| Panamera S | 2010–2016 | 7 | 2010 · 5 |
| Panamera Turbo | 2010–2020 | 7 | 2010 · 3 |
| 911 Carrera S | 2005–2023 | 6 | 2006 · 2 |
| 718 Boxster | 2017–2023 | 5 | 2017 · 2 |
| Macan Turbo | 2015–2020 | 5 | 2016 · 2 |
| 911 Carrera S Cabriolet | 2005–2006 | 4 | 2006 · 4 |
| 924 | 1980–1988 | 4 | 1987 · 2 |
| Panamera S E-Hybrid | 2012–2016 | 4 | 2012 · 2 |
| 911 Carrera Cabriolet | 1995–2003 | 3 | 1995 · 1 |
| 911 Turbo S | 2005–2023 | 3 | 2005 · 3 |
| 928 | 1980–1993 | 3 | 1981 · 1 |
| Cayenne (E2) | 2011 | 3 | 2011 · 3 |
| Cayenne GTS | 2008–2021 | 3 | 2008 · 3 |
| Cayenne S E-Hybrid | 2015–2020 | 3 | 2015 · 1 |
| 911 Carrera 4S | 2003–2023 | 2 | 2003 · 1 |
| 911SC | 2000 | 2 | 2000 · 2 |
| 944S | 1987–1988 | 2 | 1987 · 2 |
| Boxster (987) | 2007 | 2 | 2007 · 2 |
| Cayenne S Hybrid | 2011–2014 | 2 | 2011 · 1 |
| Macan GTS | 2017–2024 | 2 | 2017 · 1 |
| Panamera 4 | 2011–2021 | 2 | 2011 · 2 |
| Taycan 4S | 2020–2024 | 2 | 2020 · 2 |
| 718 | 2017 | 1 | 2017 · 1 |
| 718 Boxster GTS | 2024 | 1 | 2024 · 1 |
| 911 Carrera 4 | 2012–2023 | 1 | 2013 · 1 |
| 911 Carrera GTS | 2012–2024 | 1 | 2024 · 1 |
| 911 GT2 | 2003–2019 | 1 | 2003 · 1 |
| 911 GT3 RS | 2008–2023 | 1 | 2011 · 1 |
| 987 Cayman | 2009 | 1 | 2009 · 1 |
| 996 Turbo | 2002 | 1 | 2002 · 1 |
| Cabriolet | 1999 | 1 | 1999 · 1 |
| Carrera 4 | 1989–1990 | 1 | 1990 · 1 |
| Carrera GT | 2004–2005 | 1 | 2004 · 1 |
| Cayenne E-Hybrid Coupe | 2025 | 1 | 2025 · 1 |
| Cayman R | 2012 | 1 | 2012 · 1 |
| GT2 | 2002 | 1 | 2002 · 1 |
| Panamera Turbo S | 2012–2021 | 1 | 2012 · 1 |
| Targa | 1990–1996 | 1 | 1996 · 1 |
| Taycan Turbo S | 2020–2024 | 1 | 2021 · 1 |
| 718 Boxster S | 2024 | 0 | 2024 · 0 |
| 718 Cayman GT4 RS | 2024 | 0 | 2024 · 0 |
| 718 Cayman GTS | 2023–2024 | 0 | 2023 · 0 |
| 718 Spyder | 2021 | 0 | 2021 · 0 |
| 718 Spyder RS | 2024 | 0 | 2024 · 0 |
| 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet | 1995–2003 | 0 | 1995 · 0 |
| 911 Carrera 4 GTS | 2012–2023 | 0 | 2012 · 0 |
| 911 Carrera T | 2023–2024 | 0 | 2023 · 0 |
| 911 Dakar | 2023 | 0 | 2023 · 0 |
| 911 GT2 RS | 2010–2019 | 0 | 2010 · 0 |
| 911 GT3 Touring | 2022–2023 | 0 | 2022 · 0 |
| 911 R | 2016 | 0 | 2016 · 0 |
| 911 Speedster | 2011 | 0 | 2011 · 0 |
| 911 Targa | 2003 | 0 | 2003 · 0 |
| 911 Targa 4 | 2012–2017 | 0 | 2012 · 0 |
| 911 Targa 4S | 2012–2023 | 0 | 2012 · 0 |
| 918 | 2015 | 0 | 2015 · 0 |
| 918 Spyder | 2015 | 0 | 2015 · 0 |
| 944 Turbo | 1986–1988 | 0 | 1986 · 0 |
| Boxster Spyder | 2012 | 0 | 2012 · 0 |
| Cabrio | 1990 | 0 | 1990 · 0 |
| Carrera 2 | 1990 | 0 | 1990 · 0 |
| Cayenne Coupe | 2024 | 0 | 2024 · 0 |
| Cayenne Diesel | 2013–2015 | 0 | 2013 · 0 |
| Cayenne E-Hybrid | 2019–2025 | 0 | 2019 · 0 |
| Cayenne S Coupe | 2024 | 0 | 2024 · 0 |
| Cayenne Transsyberia | 2010 | 0 | 2010 · 0 |
| Cayenne Turbo Coupe | 2020 | 0 | 2020 · 0 |
| Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid | 2024 | 0 | 2024 · 0 |
| Cayenne Turbo GT | 2024 | 0 | 2024 · 0 |
| Cayenne Turbo S | 2006–2016 | 0 | 2006 · 0 |
| Cayenne Turbo S E-Hybrid | 2020–2023 | 0 | 2020 · 0 |
| Cayenne Turbo S HYB Coupe | 2020 | 0 | 2020 · 0 |
| Coupe | 1990 | 0 | 1990 · 0 |
| Macan 4 Electric | 2024–2025 | 0 | 2024 · 0 |
| Macan Electric | 2024–2025 | 0 | 2024 · 0 |
| Macan Sport Edition | 2018 | 0 | 2018 · 0 |
| Panamera 4 E-Hybrid | 2017–2025 | 0 | 2017 · 0 |
| Panamera 4 Executive | 2018–2021 | 0 | 2018 · 0 |
| Panamera 4 Hybrid | 2018 | 0 | 2018 · 0 |
| Panamera 4 Hybrid Executi | 2018 | 0 | 2018 · 0 |
| Panamera 4 Hybrid Sport T | 2018 | 0 | 2018 · 0 |
| Panamera 4 Sport Turismo | 2018–2020 | 0 | 2018 · 0 |
| Panamera 4S E-Hybrid | 2021–2023 | 0 | 2021 · 0 |
| Panamera 4S Executive | 2017–2021 | 0 | 2017 · 0 |
| Panamera 4S Sport Turismo | 2018–2021 | 0 | 2018 · 0 |
| Panamera GTS | 2013–2021 | 0 | 2013 · 0 |
| Panamera GTS Sport Turism | 2019–2020 | 0 | 2019 · 0 |
| Panamera S Hybrid | 2011–2014 | 0 | 2011 · 0 |
| Panamera Turbo Executive | 2017–2020 | 0 | 2017 · 0 |
| Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid | 2017–2023 | 0 | 2017 · 0 |
| Panamera Turbo S Executiv | 2021 | 0 | 2021 · 0 |
| Panamera Turbo S Hybrid | 2018 | 0 | 2018 · 0 |
| Panamera Turbo S Hybrid E | 2018 | 0 | 2018 · 0 |
| Panamera Turbo S Hybrid S | 2018 | 0 | 2018 · 0 |
| Panamera Turbo Sport Turi | 2018–2020 | 0 | 2018 · 0 |
| Taycan 4 Cross Turismo | 2021–2024 | 0 | 2021 · 0 |
| Taycan 4S Cross Turismo | 2021–2024 | 0 | 2021 · 0 |
| Taycan Cross Turismo | 2023 | 0 | 2023 · 0 |
| Taycan GTS | 2022–2024 | 0 | 2022 · 0 |
| Taycan GTS Sport Turismo | 2022–2024 | 0 | 2022 · 0 |
| Taycan Turbo | 2020–2024 | 0 | 2020 · 0 |
| Taycan Turbo Cross Turism | 2021–2024 | 0 | 2021 · 0 |
| Taycan Turbo S Cross Turi | 2021–2024 | 0 | 2021 · 0 |