Exhaust
Muffler, pipes, catalytic converter, exhaust manifold, heat shields, leaks.
What Owners Say
"needed valves replaced and had an engine recall"
Anonymous, DE (2018 Porsche Macan S 3.6-L V6 turbo)We expect the 2025 Macan will have about average reliability when compared to the average new car. This prediction is based on data from 2023 model and the Porsche brand score.
The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2018 Porsche Macan owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle.
Muffler, pipes, catalytic converter, exhaust manifold, heat shields, leaks.
"needed valves replaced and had an engine recall"
Anonymous, DE (2018 Porsche Macan S 3.6-L V6 turbo)Cruise control, clock, warning lights, body control module, keyless entry, wiper motor or washer, tire pressure monitor, interior or exterior lights, horn, gauges, 12V power plug, USB ports, alarm or security system, remote engine start, heated or cooled seats, heated steering wheel, headlights, automatic headlights, automatic wipers, wireless charging pad.
"Rear window wiper motor stopped operating due to water intrusion in the motor. Had the motor replaced"
Anonymous, FL (2018 Porsche Macan S 3.0-L V6 turbo)Infotainment system (audio, GPS, phone), rear entertainment system, backup or other camera/sensors, head-up display.
"Stopped reading disks"
Anonymous, PA (2018 Porsche Macan S 3.0-L V6 turbo)Shocks or struts, ball joints, tie rods, wheel bearings, alignment, steering linkage (includes rack and pinion), power steering (pumps and hoses, leaks), wheel balance, springs or torsion bars, bushings, electronic or air suspension.
"air compressor failure"
Anonymous, ON (2018 Porsche Macan Base 2.0-L 4 Cyl turbo)Windows, locks and latches, doors or sliding doors, tailgate, trunk or hatch, mirrors, seat controls (power or manual), seat belts, sunroof, convertible top, glass defect.
"all 4 door handles cracked"
Anonymous, ON (2018 Porsche Macan Base 2.0-L 4 Cyl turbo)Premature pad/rotor wear, pulsation or vibration, antilock system, parking brake, master cylinder, calipers, squeaking, brake failure, regenerative braking.
"My brakes; all 4, needed to be replaced at 50000km. I have never replaced brakes so soon"
Anonymous, ON (2018 Porsche Macan Base 2.0-L 4 Cyl turbo)Paint (fading, chalking, peeling, or cracking), loose interior or exterior trim or moldings, rust.
Engine rebuild or replacement, cylinder head, head gasket, turbocharger or supercharger, timing chain or belt.
Driveshaft or axle, CV joint, differential, transfer case, four-wheel-drive/all-wheel-drive components, driveline vibration, electrical failure, traction control, electronic stability control.
Accessory belts and pulleys, engine computer, engine mounts, engine knock or ping, fuel leaks, oil leaks.
AC compressor, blower (fan) motor, condenser, evaporator, heater system, automatic climate system, electrical failure, refrigerant leakage.
Alternator, starter, hybrid battery replacement, hybrid battery related systems, regular battery, battery cables, engine harness, coil, ignition switch, electronic ignition, spark plugs and wires failure, auto stop/start.
Transmission rebuild or replacement, torque converter, premature clutch replacement.
Gear selector and linkage, transmission computer, transmission sensor or solenoid, clutch adjustment, rough shifting, slipping transmission, leaks.
Squeaks, rattles, wind noises, seals and/or weather stripping, air and water leaks.
Radiator, cooling fan, water pump, thermostat, antifreeze leaks, overheating.
Sensors (O₂, or oxygen, sensor), emission-control devices (includes EGR), fuel-injection system, fuel gauge/sender, fuel pump, problems filling up the tank.
"Tpms failure. Resolved but returns"
Anonymous A., AZ (2018 Porsche Macan Turbo 3.6-L V6 turbo)