2018 PORSCHE MACAN Engine Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Engine Issues in the 2018 PORSCHE MACAN
1 engine complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2018 PORSCHE MACAN. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Engine Complaints
OIl leak from "Brocken aluminum bolts" that do not hold up and are failing to hold up from basic car use. A safety recall on this manufacturing parts issue should have been mandatory back in 2015. When this issue started and Macan 2015-2022 all have this issue and are now been replaced with steel bolts. It is costing consumers $2000-$8000 in repairs do the safety issues of bad manufacturing of bolts used . [XXX] Sounds similar to the fiasco with the 958.1 gen Cayenne V8s using aluminum bolts for the Variocam adjusters in the engine which eventually resulted in a NHTSA mandated recall due to the bolt heads sometimes shearing off and causing all sorts of nastiness (my Cayenne Turbo had this recall). Of course the Cayenne's instance of using inappropriate aluminum bolts/fasteners resulted in much more serious consequences \than a just slow oil leak/seepage as is the case as...
Other 2018 PORSCHE MACAN Problem Areas
Air Bags
9 complaints
Steering
6 complaints
Electrical System
4 complaints
Unknown Or Other
3 complaints
Exterior Lighting
2 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
2 complaints
Seat Belts
2 complaints
Service Brakes
2 complaints
Back Over Prevention Rearview System Braking
1 complaint
Forward Collision Avoidance Adaptive Cruise Control
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasoline
1 complaint
Lane Departure Blind Spot Detection
1 complaint
Power Train
1 complaint
Seat Beltsfrontwarning Lightdevices
1 complaint
Seats
1 complaint
Structurebody
1 complaint
Tires
1 complaint