2015 Porsche Macan problems and complaints

Owners have filed 25 complaints with NHTSA about the 2015 Porsche Macan. The most-reported areas: Air Bags (7), Engine (5), Power Train (5).

Key takeaways

  • 25 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 0 involve a crash, 0 a fire, 0 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Air Bags728%
Engine520%
Power Train520%
Structure312%
Steering28%
Service Brakes28%
Suspension14%
Unknown Or Other14%
Back Over Prevention14%
Forward Collision Avoidance14%
Electrical System14%
Exterior Lighting14%

One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2015 Porsche Macan SUV AWDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Air Bags - filed 2026-05-21

Same passenger airbag issue as what everyone else is reporting! A recall is needed again for this!

Air Bags - filed 2025-12-11

My airbag light has remained on, uninterrupted, for over about one month now. I had the fault code read by an independent shop and they informed me that the fault was the occupant sensor for the passenger seat (BodySense front passenger seat occupancy sensor mat). They also informed me that this was the subject of a ...

Suspension,structure - filed 2025-10-13

The rear subframe of my 2015 Porsche Macan has suffered severe corrosion to the extent that it was no longer safe to operate the vehicle. This corrosion led to an unexpected failure of the subframe, causing the rear end of the vehicle to essentially collapse. As a result, significant damage occurred to both the control...

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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.