Recalls ·2020 Porsche Macan GTS

2020 Porsche Macan GTS recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2020 Porsche Macan GTS; the most frequently affected component is seat belts — anchorage. Owners filed 26 complaints, most often about exterior lighting. Among the 9 model years of this model in the database, 2020 ranks #3 for number of recalls.

Recalls2
Complaints26
Crashes reported1in stored complaints
Fires reported1in stored complaints

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Recalls (2)

Seat belts — AnchorageCampaign 23V443000 · 26 Jun 2023

Problem: 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.

Risk: An improperly tightened seat belt anchor can detach during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

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. Porsche's number for this recall is APA9.

Exterior lighting — HeadlightsCampaign 22V656000 · 30 Aug 2022

Problem: 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 headlights to be improperly adjusted. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Risk: Improperly adjusted headlights may not illuminate the road properly, or cause a glare to oncoming drivers, which can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect the headlights for sealing caps and install missing caps as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 28, 2022. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ANB4.

What owners complain about

Share of the 26 most recent complaints stored for this model year, by component. Owners can list more than one component.

Exterior lighting12 · 46%
Electrical system8 · 31%
Back over prevention2 · 8%
Service brakes2 · 8%
Air bags2 · 8%
Engine1 · 4%
Unknown or other1 · 4%
Fuel/propulsion system1 · 4%

When complaints were filed

20202
20211
20224
20233
20241
20252
202613

From owner complaints

Rear back up camera distortion makes it virtually unusable and like unsafe. Porsche is aware of the issue as it is disclosed on their legal notice at https://www.porsche.com/usa/legal-notice/

Back over prevention · Dec 2021 · NHTSA complaint record

I have a 2020 Porsche Macan S. My passenger side head light went out and upon taking it to the dealership, I was informed that it’s a a headlight assembly failure. My car is out of warranty, and the dealership quoted me $5400 approx for replacement of the assembly. The diagnosis provided by the dealership indicates…

Electrical system · Dec 2025 · NHTSA complaint record

Tl* the contact owned a 2020 porsche macan gts. The contact stated that after the vehicle had been parked overnight, they had returned to the vehicle and discovered that the vehicle had completely burned down. The contact had contacted the fire department, due to the vehicle still smoldering. The fire had already…

Engine · Aug 2020 · NHTSA complaint record

My 2020 porsche macan from delivery new on 10/2/2020 has experienced failure of back-up camera system (a dot required piece of safety equipment). Many trips to dealer, being told it is software problem and i should just wait a few years for a fix as porsche has none and refuses to spend anything to make repair or…

Electrical system · Nov 2022 · NHTSA complaint record

How this year compares

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Recall and complaint records from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). A recall listed here may not apply to every vehicle of this model year — always check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.