NHTSA // SAFETY RECORD
2020 Porsche Macan S
Recall and complaint safety record from NHTSA. This configuration has not been crash-tested.
CRASH
DATANot crash-tested
The Porsche Macan S is a compact luxury performance SUV that has earned a devoted following since its debut. Slotting into the competitive premium small-SUV segment, it targets drivers who want genuine sports-car character wrapped in a practical, five-door package. The Macan S, with its turbocharged powertrain and driver-focused tuning, appeals specifically to enthusiasts who refuse to compromise on driving engagement when choosing a family-friendly crossover.
The 2020 Porsche Macan S has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its safety record here is built from 1 recall and 1 owner complaint on file, giving it a light recall and complaint burden.
- shoppers who want the full federal safety picture in one place
Reviewers generally regard the Macan S as one of the most rewarding vehicles in its segment to drive, praising its sharp steering, composed handling, and responsive powertrain. Interior refinement and material quality are frequently highlighted as class-leading. Some reviewers note that the cabin, while well-crafted, is compact relative to rivals, and that the infotainment interface can feel less intuitive than the driving experience itself.
NHTSA // RECALLSRecall record
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:ANCHORAGE23V443000
Risk: An improperly tightened seat belt anchor can detach during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: 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. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is APA9.
Reported 2023-06-26
NHTSA // COMPLAINTSOwner complaints
1 owner complaint on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.