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Recalls & complaints · NHTSA data

2024 Porsche Macan recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2024 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns
3
Park-it warnings
0
Complaints
11
Latest campaign
Jul 28, 2025

Recall summary by component3

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
ComponentCampaignsLatestCampaign IDs
Air bags1Jul 28, 2025
Back over prevention1Apr 8, 2025
Exterior lighting1Nov 25, 2024

Safety recalls3

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
0Park-it warnings
0Fixable over the air
Jul 28, 2025Latest campaign
Jul 28, 202525V492000

Air bags: frontal

An improper air bag deployment can increase the risk of injury during a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 25V492000
What's wrong
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Macan 4 Electric vehicles. The front seat air bags may be improperly secured to the backrest frame, which can prevent the air bags from deploying properly.
Risk
An improper air bag deployment can increase the risk of injury during a crash. In addition, an improperly secured air bag may project loose components into the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and repair the backrest frame screws as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on September 26, 2025. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ASA7.
Filed under
Macan 4 Electric
Campaign
NHTSA 25V492000 · Jul 28, 2025
Apr 8, 202525V220000

Back over prevention: software

A rearview camera that does not display an image decreases the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 25V220000
What's wrong
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Macan Electric vehicles. The rearview camera may show a blurry image or fail to display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk
A rearview camera that does not display an image decreases the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the control unit software, inspect, and replace the rearview camera as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 23, 2025. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ASA3.
Filed under
Macan Electric
Campaign
NHTSA 25V220000 · Apr 8, 2025
Nov 25, 202424V889000

Exterior lighting: lighting control module software

Headlights that are excessively bright can reduce visibility for oncoming drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 24V889000
What's wrong
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Macan Electric vehicles. The headlights may be too bright and exceed the maximum light output, which may adversely affect the vision of drivers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Risk
Headlights that are excessively bright can reduce visibility for oncoming drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will reprogram the headlight control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 23, 2025. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ARC5.
Filed under
Macan Electric
Campaign
NHTSA 24V889000 · Nov 25, 2024

Merged from NHTSA model names: Macan 4 Electric, Macan Electric. Not every vehicle of a model year is affected by every campaign.

To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Porsche recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

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Owner complaints by component11

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h
11Complaints filed
2Involving a crash
0Involving a fire
0Injuries reported
ComponentShareComplaints%CrashesFiresInjuries
Forward collision avoidance545000
Service brakes218100
Engine218100
Unknown or other218000
Air bags19000
Vehicle speed control19100
Electrical system19000
Steering19100
Visibility/wiper19000

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 GTS.

Latest reports

  • Air bags

    “The dashboard has a clear outline of the passenger side airbag and the seam is ripping which is the structural/interior area.”

    Filed 08/17/2026 · ODI 11757479
  • Vehicle speed control

    “I drive a leased 2024 Porsche Macan that has been serviced exclusively by Porsche of [XXX].”

    Filed 07/28/2026 · ODI 11753351
  • Electrical system

    “While driving on a major highway ([XXX]) at over 60 MPH, we had a complete and catastrophic system wide shut down of our vehicle, culminating in our car grinding to a halt.”

    Filed 06/21/2026 · ODI 11745512

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2024 Porsche Macan recall questions

How many recalls does the 2024 Porsche Macan have?

NHTSA lists 3 safety recall campaigns for the 2024 Porsche Macan. The most recent, 25V492000 (reported July 28, 2025), concerns air bags. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What is the most common complaint about the 2024 Porsche Macan?

Forward collision avoidance is the most-reported component, named in 5 complaints out of 11 filed with NHTSA (45%). Across all complaints, owners reported 2 crashs and 0 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2024 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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