2017 PORSCHE MACAN Electrical System Problems
2 NHTSA complaints on file
Electrical System Issues in the 2017 PORSCHE MACAN
2 electrical system complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2017 PORSCHE MACAN. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Electrical System Complaints
The specific concern pertains to the routing of sunroof water drains from the roof to the wheel well of several Porsche vehicles. In this case, the rear water drains are routed directly over fuses and other electronic components within the vehicle. One of the electronic components affected, a Park Assist Control Unit (part 95B 919 475 L), controls multiple vehicle safety functions including perimeter sensors and the backup camera. When this unit fails, the backup camera is blank and perimeter sensors that beep to notify the driver of potentially hidden objects (or people) close to the vehicle do not function. Such failure may jeopardize the overall safety of vehicle occupants and other road users and may affect safe operation of the vehicle. This Park Assist Control Unit has failed in my Porsche Macan on three separate occasions due to corrosion of the terminals. The Porsche Orland Park (Illinois) dealership where...
I WENT ON A TEST DRIVE ON THIS CAR AND THE CAR CAUGHT FIRE FROM THE ENGINE. I NOTICED AFTER THE FACT THAT THERE WAS A RECALL ON THE VEHICLE FOR FUEL PUMP MALFUNCTION THAT CAN CAUSE FIRE. I'VE CONTACTED PORSCHE ABOUT 15 TIMES AND THEY WONT RETURN MY CALL AT ALL. I ALSO STARED A CASE WITH THEM AND THEY WONT ANSWER BACK. THE VEHICLE IS COMPLETELY BURNT. NEED ASSISTANCE.
Other 2017 PORSCHE MACAN Problem Areas
Air Bags
21 complaints
Service Brakes
10 complaints
Engine
7 complaints
Steering
6 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
5 complaints
Power Train
3 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
3 complaints
Visibilitywiper
3 complaints
Exterior Lighting
2 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Unknown Or Other
2 complaints
Back Over Prevention Warnings
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingheadlights
1 complaint
Lane Departure Blind Spot Detection
1 complaint
Structurebody
1 complaint
Tires
1 complaint