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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2018 Porsche Macan Recalls

The 2018 Porsche Macan has 5 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on June 26, 2023.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2018 Porsche Macan. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
5

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
35

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

1 fires

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2018 Porsche Macan, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

5 recalls on the 2018 Porsche Macan

Seat belts: rear/other: anchorage

Campaign
23V443000
Reported
June 26, 2023
Vehicles affected
up to 37
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2017, 2019–2020 Macan, 4 other models

23V443000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: sensor: occupant classification: front passenger

Campaign
21V131000
Reported
March 3, 2021
Vehicles affected
up to 39,547
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2017 Macan, 3 other models

21V131000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump

Campaign
20V077000
Reported
February 12, 2020
Vehicles affected
up to 70,117
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2015, 2017 Macan

20V077000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Equipment

Campaign
18V844000
Reported
November 28, 2018
Vehicles affected
up to 142
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2017 Macan, 4 other models

18V844000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Electrical system

Campaign
18V318000
Reported
May 16, 2018
Vehicles affected
up to 3
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 1 other model

18V318000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2018 Porsche Macan complaints by year

NHTSA has received 35 owner complaints about the 2018 Porsche Macan, the newest on September 29, 2026. Of these, 1 describe a fire.

In complaints about the 2018 Porsche Macan, the component group named most often is the air bags (29%), followed by the fuel/propulsion system (17%) and the steering (17%).

1 of the 2018 Porsche Macan's 5 recalls also concerns the air bags.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Air Bags10
  • Fuel/Propulsion System6
  • Steering6
  • Electrical System5
  • Fuel System, Gasoline3
  • Seat Belts3

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2018 Porsche Macan received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20193
20202
20213
20224
20233
20249
20252
20269

Complaints about the 2018 Porsche Macan peaked in 2024, when NHTSA received 9. 23% arrived between 2017 and 2021, the model year's first years on the road.

The 35 complaints about the 2018 Porsche Macan are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Porsche Macan by model year

Other 2018 Porsche models

Newest record on this page: September 29, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted