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2020 Porsche Macan S: Recalls, Problems & MPG

Here are the deets on the 2020 Porsche Macan S: 1 recall, 1 owner complaint and up to 20 mpg combined.

1vehicle recalls
1owner complaints
0mention a crash
20best combined mpg
2020 Porsche Macan S
Photo: Vauxford · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons. Representative photo of this generation; trim may differ.

Recalls

1 vehicle recall from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.

Seat belts Vehicle recall #23V443000 · 2023 · 37 vehicles

What's wrong: 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.

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

The fix: 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.

Most-reported problems

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.

Exterior lights1

What owners describe

The 2020 Porsche Macan S has 1 owner complaints, ranking #5 of 6 Macan S model years for complaints (well below the 3 average). Neighboring years: 2019 (0 complaints, 1 recalls).

Engines & fuel economy (EPA)

EngineTransmissionDriveCityHwyComb.Fuel
3.0 L 6-cyl turboAutomatic (AM-S7)All-Wheel Drive182320Premium

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FAQ

Does the 2020 Porsche Macan S have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 vehicle recall for the 2020 Porsche Macan S. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What are the most common 2020 Porsche Macan S problems?

Owners have filed 1 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are exterior lights (1).

What gas mileage does the 2020 Porsche Macan S get?

EPA ratings run up to 20 mpg combined (3.0 L, Automatic (AM-S7)), across 1 engine and transmission combos.

Where can I get a 2020 Porsche Macan S repair manual?

eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.

Other Macan S years

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