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2020 Porsche Macan recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2020 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Recall summary by component2
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Campaigns |
|---|---|
| Seat belts | 1 |
| Exterior lighting | 1 |
Safety recalls2
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Jun 26, 202323V443000 | Seat belts: rear/other anchorageAn improperly tightened seat belt anchor can detach during a crash, increasing the risk of injury. DetailsHide details for campaign 23V443000
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| Aug 30, 202222V656000 | Exterior lighting: headlightsImproperly adjusted headlights may not illuminate the road properly, or cause a glare to oncoming drivers, which can increase the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 22V656000
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Merged from NHTSA model names: Macan, Macan S, Macan Turbo. Not every vehicle of a model year is affected by every campaign.
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Owner complaints by component28
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Exterior lighting | 14 | 50 |
| Electrical system | 8 | 29 |
| Back over prevention | 2 | 7 |
| Service brakes | 2 | 7 |
| Air bags | 2 | 7 |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 4 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | 4 |
| Structure | 1 | 4 |
| Tires | 1 | 4 |
| Engine | 1 | 4 |
| Unknown or other | 1 | 4 |
An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number, merged from NHTSA model names Macan, Macan S.
Latest reports
- Exterior lighting
“I have a non working passenger side headlight. No indication on my interior alert system that there is a problem with my headlight. I have read that Porsche is aware of this problem on their vehicles.”
- Exterior lighting
“The right passenger headlight which is supposed to be an LED light was out 1. early for an LED light and 2. without any notification.”
- Electrical system
“I am filing a consumer protection complaint regarding a manufacturer defect and safety-related failure involving my 2020 Porsche Macan S.”
Other Porsche Macan model years
- 20243 recalls11 complaints
- 20211 recall12 complaints
- 20202 recalls28 complaints
- 20191 recall21 complaints
- 20186 recalls36 complaints
- 20177 recalls71 complaints
- 20166 recalls31 complaints
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2020 Porsche Macan recall questions
How many recalls does the 2020 Porsche Macan have?
NHTSA lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2020 Porsche Macan. The most recent, 23V443000 (reported June 26, 2023), concerns seat belts. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What is the most common complaint about the 2020 Porsche Macan?
Exterior lighting is the most-reported component, named in 14 complaints out of 28 filed with NHTSA (50%). Across all complaints, owners reported 1 crash and 1 fire. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2020 Porsche Macan?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Porsche recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Porsche dealer.
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