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NHTSA // SAFETY RECORD

2020 Porsche Panamera Turbo S

Recall and complaint safety record from NHTSA. This configuration has not been crash-tested.

1Recalls
5Complaints
0Investigations
ABOUT THE PORSCHE PANAMERA TURBO S

The Porsche Panamera Turbo S is a high-performance four-door luxury sport sedan competing at the very top of the premium executive segment. Aimed at buyers who demand serious driving dynamics alongside rear-seat comfort, it occupies a rare space where supercar performance meets daily usability. The 2019 to 2023 model years we cover represent the second-generation platform at its most powerful and refined expression.

VERDICT

The 2020 Porsche Panamera Turbo S has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its safety record here is built from 1 recall and 5 owner complaints on file, giving it a light recall and complaint burden.

WHO IT IS FOR
  • shoppers who want the full federal safety picture in one place
WHAT REVIEWERS SAY

Reviewers generally regard the Panamera Turbo S as one of the most accomplished vehicles in the luxury performance segment, praising its exceptional driving dynamics, composed handling, and the way it balances sharp responsiveness with a surprisingly refined and comfortable cabin. Interior materials and build quality are consistently described as top-tier, and the overall execution is seen as a benchmark for the four-door performance category.

NHTSA // RECALLSRecall record

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM23V033000

Risk: An electrical short circuit increases the risk of a vehicle fire.

Remedy: 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, anticipated July 2023. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for t

Reported 2023-01-27

NHTSA // COMPLAINTSOwner complaints

5 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.

0reported crash
0reported fire
0reported injuries
0reported deaths
Most-reported systemsUnknown Or Other 2Engine 2Forward Collision Avoidance 1Electrical System 1

Other Panamera Turbo S years

Last verified 2026-07-03. Sources: NHTSA SafetyRatings, recallsByVehicle, complaintsByVehicle for Porsche Panamera Turbo S 2020. Methodology · Disclosure