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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2016 Porsche Macan S with approximately 130,000 miles on the odometer. The contact later obtained a Carfax report on the vehicle and discovered that the last odometer reading was at 190,000. The vehicle was a private dealer sale. The seller was contacted regarding the discrepancy. No further information was available.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2015 Porsche Macan S. The contact discovered a mileage discrepancy after the purchase. The vehicle was a private sale. At the time of purchase, the vehicle mileage was 69,800. It was later discovered that the mileage on the Title was 70,000.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ENGINE</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The contact owns a 2017 Porsche Macan S. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle went into LIMP Mode and then lost motive power, with several unknown warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the residence. The dealer was contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approx</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The contact owns a 2020 Porsche Macan S. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, the contact’s friend inspected the vehicle and became aware that the passenger’s side headlight assembly was inoperable. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was determined that the passenger’s side headlight assembly needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of </description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The contact owns a 2015 Porsche Macan S. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to stop as intended. The contact stated that the brake pedal was depressed to the floorboard. The contact stated that the parking brake was used to stop the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where it was diagnosed with hydraulic br</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: AIR BAGS</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The contact owns a 2016 Porsche Macan S. The contact stated that the passenger's side seat failed to detect while the seat was occupied. The air bag off warning light was illuminated, and the passenger's side seat belt failed to chime while the seat belt was not buckled. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure a</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The contact owns a 2016 Porsche Macan S. The contact stated that the passenger's side seat failed to detect while the seat was occupied. The air bag off warning light was illuminated, and the passenger's side seat belt failed to chime while the seat belt was not buckled. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure a</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2016-2020 Macan S, 2017-2020 Macan, 2017 Panamera Turbo, 2018 and 2020 Macan Turbo and Panamera 4, 2018 Macan Sport Edition, Panamera 4 E-Hybrid, and 2019 Panamera 4 Sport Turismo vehicles.  The screw that attaches the lower seat belt anchor to the seat frame on the outboard rear seats may not have been tightened properly.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2016-2020 Macan S, 2017-2020 Macan, 2017 Panamera Turbo, 2018 and 2020 Macan Turbo and Panamera 4, 2018 Macan Sport Edition, Panamera 4 E-Hybrid, and 2019 Panamera 4 Sport Turismo vehicles.  The screw that attaches the lower seat belt anchor to the seat frame on the outboard rear seats may not have been tightened properly.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2016-2020 Macan S, 2017-2020 Macan, 2017 Panamera Turbo, 2018 and 2020 Macan Turbo and Panamera 4, 2018 Macan Sport Edition, Panamera 4 E-Hybrid, and 2019 Panamera 4 Sport Turismo vehicles.  The screw that attaches the lower seat belt anchor to the seat frame on the outboard rear seats may not have been tightened properly.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2016-2020 Macan S, 2017-2020 Macan, 2017 Panamera Turbo, 2018 and 2020 Macan Turbo and Panamera 4, 2018 Macan Sport Edition, Panamera 4 E-Hybrid, and 2019 Panamera 4 Sport Turismo vehicles.  The screw that attaches the lower seat belt anchor to the seat frame on the outboard rear seats may not have been tightened properly.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ENGINE</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The contact owns a 2018 Porsche Macan S. The contact stated that upon taking the vehicle to an independent mechanic for an oil change, he was informed that the oil had leaked and splashed over the engine compartment. There was also oil on the oil pan underneath the engine. The independent mechanic diagnosed that the engine cover gasket, timing cover gaskets, timing bolts, and other unknown parts n</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: EXTERIOR LIGHTING</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The contact owns a 2015 Porsche Macan S. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V656000 (Exterior Lighting) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact called various local dealers who confirmed that parts were not yet available for the recall r</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA recall: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2003-2020 Porsche Macan, Cayenne, Panamera, and Cayman S, 2001-2004 Boxster, Boxster S, 2004 Boxster 50 JAHRE SPYDER 550 vehicles.  Please see the recall report for a complete list of all affected models and model years.  The caps that cover the low-beam headlight horizontal adjustment screws are missing, which can allow the headlight</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2003-2020 Porsche Macan, Cayenne, Panamera, and Cayman S, 2001-2004 Boxster, Boxster S, 2004 Boxster 50 JAHRE SPYDER 550 vehicles.  Please see the recall report for a complete list of all affected models and model years.  The caps that cover the low-beam headlight horizontal adjustment screws are missing, which can allow the headlight</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: AIR BAGS</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The contact owns a 2017 Porsche Macan S. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V131000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The manufacturer was</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The contact owns a 2017 Porsche Macan S. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V131000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact called the local dealer where an appointment was scheduled twice however, the contact was then informed that parts were not yet available. The appointments were then canceled. The contact stated that the man</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The contact owns a 2015 Porsche Macan S. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V131000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact called the local dealer who stated that parts were not yet available for the recall repair. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufa</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Takata recall. The contact owns a 2016 Porsche Macan S. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 21V131000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer and it was confirmed that the part was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA recall: AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Macan, Macan Turbo Kits, Macan GTS, 2015-2018 Macan S, and Macan Turbo vehicles.  The front passenger seat occupancy sensor mat may degrade and fail to detect a passenger in the front seat.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Macan, Macan Turbo Kits, Macan GTS, 2015-2018 Macan S, and Macan Turbo vehicles.  The front passenger seat occupancy sensor mat may degrade and fail to detect a passenger in the front seat.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Macan, Macan Turbo Kits, Macan GTS, 2015-2018 Macan S, and Macan Turbo vehicles.  The front passenger seat occupancy sensor mat may degrade and fail to detect a passenger in the front seat.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Macan, Macan Turbo Kits, Macan GTS, 2015-2018 Macan S, and Macan Turbo vehicles.  The front passenger seat occupancy sensor mat may degrade and fail to detect a passenger in the front seat.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 PORSCHE MACAN S. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE AT A STANDSTILL, THE AIR BAGS WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE LOCAL DEALER - PORSCHE WARRINGTON (1607 EASTON RD, WARRINGTON, PA 18976 (215) 343-1600) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH NEEDING THE SENSOR MAT REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. UPON INVESTIGATION, THE CONTACT ASSOCIATED THE FAILURE WITH NHTS</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jul 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>TRAVELING ON ROADWAY, WARNING ON DASH &quot;ELECTRONIC STEERING  FAILURE&quot;, UNABLE TO STEER VEHICLE, RAN OFF ROADWAY, TOTALED CAR.  PORSCHE SAYS THERE IS NOT A PROBLEM.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jul 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>TRAVELING ON ROADWAY, WARNING ON DASH &quot;ELECTRONIC STEERING  FAILURE&quot;, UNABLE TO STEER VEHICLE, RAN OFF ROADWAY, TOTALED CAR.  PORSCHE SAYS THERE IS NOT A PROBLEM.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>MY WIFE RECENTLY HAD A VERY TERRIFYING EXPERIENCE WHILE DRIVING HOME IN OUR 2015 MACAN S THIS PAST WEEKEND.  AFTER RUNNING ERRANDS, SHE WAS DRIVING HOME AND THE BRAKES FAILED ON OUR MACAN.  THERE WAS NO PRESSURE IN THE BRAKE LINES AND THE BRAKE PEDAL HAD TO BE PUSHED TO THE FLOOR IN ORDER TO JUST SLOW DOWN, NOT EVEN STOP.  THERE WERE NO WARNING LIGHTS OR INDICATORS THAT CAME ON BEFORE THIS ISSUE H</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>I OWN A 2015 PORSCHE MACAN S. ON 20TH JANUARY 2019, TO MY SHOCK MY CAR'S BRAKES FAILED DURING MY DRIVE FROM NY TO NJ. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ON THE CONSOLE BUT THE BRAKE PEDAL STARTED SLIDING TO THE FLOOR WITH NO RESISTANCE. I WAS REALLY LUCKY THAT THIS HAPPENED JUST AFTER I HAD GOTTEN OFF THE HIGHWAY AND HAD PULLED UP INTO A MALL PARKING LOT.    PORSCHE ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE TOWED THE CAR</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S, Cayenne Turbo, Cayenne Plug-in Hybrid, Cayenne GTS, Cayenne Plug-in Hybrid Platinum Edition, Macan Turbo and Macan GTS vehicles, 2017-2018 Cayenne S, Macan, Cayenne Platinum Edition and Macan S vehicles and 2018 Cayenne vehicles equipped with the optional ski bag.  The ski bag fastening strap may have bee</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S, Cayenne Turbo, Cayenne Plug-in Hybrid, Cayenne GTS, Cayenne Plug-in Hybrid Platinum Edition, Macan Turbo and Macan GTS vehicles, 2017-2018 Cayenne S, Macan, Cayenne Platinum Edition and Macan S vehicles and 2018 Cayenne vehicles equipped with the optional ski bag.  The ski bag fastening strap may have bee</description>
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