2021 Porsche Panamera 4: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2021 Porsche Panamera 4: 2 recalls, 0 owner complaints and up to 20 mpg combined.
Recalls
2 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Suspension Vehicle recall #21V362000 · 2021 · 565 vehicles
What's wrong: Porsche cars north america, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021 taycan, panamera, panamera turbo s, panamera gts, panamera 4, panamera 4 sport turismo, panamera 4 executive, panamera 4s executive, panamera 4s, panamera 4s e-hybrid, and panamera 4 e-hybrid vehicles. The front lower trailing arms were not forged correctly and May break.
Why it matters: A broken front lower trailing arm May cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will replace the front lower trailing arms, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 1, 2021.
Electrical Vehicle recall #23V033000 · 2023 · 24,467 vehicles
What's wrong: Porsche cars north america, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2021 panamera, panamera 4, panamera gts and panamera turbo vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of specific model names and model years. Humidity May enter the external coolant pump for the climate control system and cause an electrical short circuit.
Why it matters: An electrical short circuit increases the risk of a vehicle fire.
The fix: Dealers will replace the external coolant pump and inspect and replace the plug-in connection, if necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed March 6, 2023. Owners will receive a second notice once remedy becomes available,…
Most-reported problems
No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2021 Porsche Panamera 4 so far.
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.9 L 6-cyl turbo | Automatic (AM-S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 18 | 24 | 20 | Premium |
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FAQ
Does the 2021 Porsche Panamera 4 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 vehicle recalls for the 2021 Porsche Panamera 4. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What gas mileage does the 2021 Porsche Panamera 4 get?
EPA ratings run up to 20 mpg combined (2.9 L, Automatic (AM-S8)), across 1 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2021 Porsche Panamera 4 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.