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2018 Porsche Panamera Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2018 Porsche Panamera has 6 recalls, 12 complaints.

6

Recalls

12

Complaints

N/A

Safety Rating

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026

Recalls

18V898000

STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Porsche Panamera, Panamera 4, Panamera 4S, Panamera Turbo, Panamera 4S Execu...

19V180000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Porsche Cars North America, Inc is recalling certain 2018 Panamera, Panamera 4, Panamera 4 E-Hybrid, Panamera 4 E-Hybrid Executive, Panamera 4 E- Hybr...

18V841000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2018 Porsche Panamera Turbo S Hybrid Executive, Panamera 4 Hybrid, Panamera Turbo S Hy...

19V115000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2018 Panamera 4 Executive, Panamera 4S Sport Turismo, Panamera 4 Hybrid, Panamera 4 Hy...

19V735000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017 Panamera 4, Panamera Turbo, Panamera Turbo Executive, 2017-2018 Panamera, Panamer...

23V033000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Panamera, Panamera 4, Panamera GTS and Panamera Turbo vehicles. Please see ...

Safety Ratings

Overall

Not Rated

Front Crash

Not Rated

Side Crash

Not Rated

Rollover

Not Rated

Rating for: 2018 Porsche Panamera 5 HB RWD

Top Complaint Categories

POWER TRAIN
3
ENGINE
2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2
SUSPENSION
1
POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE
1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
1
SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE
1
AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1

Problems by Component

Powertrain4Engine3

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All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jan 21, 2026SUSPENSIONThe ride height sensor on the right front suspension is mounted to the upper control arm via a plast...
Nov 11, 2025ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGThe contact owns a 2018 Porsche Panamera. The contact stated that while driving approximately 70 MPH...
Sep 25, 2025POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINEThe main water pump on my 2018 Porsche Panamera 4S failed prematurely. This is not a simple external...
Jul 10, 2025ENGINEThis vehicle has an engine which has rocker arms that are known to fail. The manufacturer has not is...
Mar 29, 2025SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINEThe contact owned a 2018 Porsche Panamera. The contact stated that when he was parking the vehicle, ...
Jan 16, 2025POWER TRAINOn my 4th visit to the Porsche dealership and the problem is still not resolved. There are MANY refe...
Jul 19, 2024POWER TRAINTransmission fault causes car to be stuck in gear and will not shift. This issue appears to be happe...
Jun 25, 2024AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHERPorsche dashboard leather shrunk and pealing out. Vehicle will not deploy the airbags if in accident...
Feb 15, 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThe contact owns a 2018 Porsche Panamera. The contact received notification of the NHTSA Campaign Nu...
Feb 22, 2022ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTechnology change from 3g to 5g. This discontinues the safety notifications including crash /locat...
Aug 6, 2020POWER TRAINThe auto in question was, and is, under the new car warranty - While driving forward, one of the aut...
Dec 15, 2017ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 PORSCHE PANAMERA. WHILE MAKING A LEFT TURN AT 10 MPH, THE CONTACT DEPRES...