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2021 Porsche Macan: problems, recalls and fuel economy
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Owners have filed 17 complaints about the 2021 Porsche Macan with NHTSA, and it has 1 recall. We don't rate it yet: a rating needs sales figures to turn complaints into rates.
Owner complaints
17
filed with NHTSA
Recalls
1
on record
Fuel economy
21 mpg
best version, EPA combined
Fuel, 5 years
$9,714
12,000 mi a year, $3.40/gal
What owners complain about most
Engines and fuel economy
| Version | Drive | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| Automatic (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | All-Wheel Drive | 21 mpg |
| Automatic (AM-S7), 6 cyl, 3.0 L | All-Wheel Drive | 20 mpg |
| Automatic (AM-S7), 6 cyl, 2.9 L | All-Wheel Drive | 19 mpg |
| Automatic (AM-S7), 6 cyl, 2.9 L | All-Wheel Drive | 19 mpg |
Recalls
Suspension › Rear › Shock AbsorberMar 31, 2021 · campaign 21V224000
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021 Porsche Macan, Macan S, Macan GTS, and Macan Turbo vehicles. The screw connection on the shock absorbers of the front and rear axle might not be tightened properly.
Check whether a specific car still has open recalls with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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Other years of the Porsche Macan
| Year | Reliability |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Not rated yet |
| 2025 | Not rated yet |
| 2024 | Not rated yet |
| 2023 | Not rated yet |
| 2022 | Not rated yet |
| 2021 | Not rated yet |
| 2020 | Not rated yet |
| 2019 | Not rated yet |
| 2018 | Not rated yet |
| 2017 | Not rated yet |
| 2016 | Not rated yet |
| 2015 | Not rated yet |
Questions people ask
What problems does the 2021 Porsche Macan have?
Owners have filed 17 complaints with NHTSA: brakes (4), transmission & drivetrain (3), body, glass & interior (2). We don't rate it yet, so this count isn't a reliability score: popular cars get more complaints.
How many recalls does the 2021 Porsche Macan have?
1 recall on record with NHTSA.
What gas mileage does the 2021 Porsche Macan get?
Up to 21 mpg combined (EPA), depending on the engine.