2019 Porsche Macan
Only 17 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 17 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 25 |
| 2016 | 24 |
| 2017 | 59 |
| 2018 | 31 |
| 2019 | 17 |
| 2020 | 24 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 8 |
| 2025 | 8 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 17 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
7 of 17 total reports mention: exterior lighting.
3 of 17 total reports mention: electrical system.
Show complaint excerpts
THE SMALL PORTABLE AIR PUMP THAT CAME WITH THE CAR WOULD BLOW THE FUSE TO THE CIGARETTE 12 V OUTLET ON ABOUT EVERY THIRD OR FOURTH USE. THIS WOULD HAPPEN EACH TIME AFTER YOU PUT IN A NEW 20AMP FUSE.
NHTSA ODI report, 20201219
2 of 17 total reports mention: wheels.
CRASHShow complaint excerpts
I was going under 30 mph on a regular road. Avoiding a collision, one of the front wheels locked causing the vehicle to flip.
NHTSA ODI report, 20231227
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 PORSCHE MACAN. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH OR MORE, THE VEHICLE VEERED FROM SIDE TO SIDE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN UNKNOWN DEALER AND AN ALIGNMENT WAS PERFORMED BECAUSE IT WAS SLIGHTLY OFF; HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED.
NHTSA ODI report, 20190912
2 of 17 total reports mention: service brakes.
CRASHShow complaint excerpts
I was going under 30 mph on a regular road. Avoiding a collision, one of the front wheels locked causing the vehicle to flip.
NHTSA ODI report, 20231227
1 of 17 total reports mentions: structure.
SAFETY TIMELINE
Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
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.
Campaign 23V443000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2019 Porsche Macan — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for exterior lighting issues (7 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for electrical system issues (3 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for wheels issues (2 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 23V443000 (seat belts) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 2019 Porsche Macan reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2019 Porsche Macan?
The most-reported component is exterior lighting, accounting for 41% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2019 Porsche Macan have?
1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.