This page covers 3 recalls and EPA fuel economy for the 2024 Porsche Macan.
21 mpg combined
11.2 L/100km
Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
Fuel economy data from fueleconomy.gov (EPA / U.S. Dept. of Energy). Annual cost based on 15,000 mi/yr at 55% city driving and current fuel prices. MPG is U.S. gallons; L/100km converted.
The 2024 Porsche Macan has 3 recalls, the most serious being headlights that can exceed maximum brightness limits and create dangerous glare for oncoming drivers.
Two of the three recalls address the same underlying lighting problem: the headlights, including high beams, can output more light than regulations allow, reducing visibility for drivers in oncoming traffic and raising the risk of a collision. Both issues are software-related and affect Macan Electric models. The third recall also affects Macan Electric vehicles and involves the rearview camera, which can display a blurry image or go blank entirely when the vehicle is in reverse, leaving the driver without a clear view of what is behind them.
At a glance
What can fail
The rearview camera may display a blurry image or stop working entirely, reducing rear visibility.
What the fix does
Dealers will update the camera control unit software and replace the rearview camera if needed.
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Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
At a glance
What can fail
A software issue in some vehicles can cause the high beams to exceed the maximum brightness allowed by Canadian regulations.
What the fix does
Porsche will mail you instructions to bring your vehicle to a dealership, where technicians will reprogram the headlamp control unit.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
At a glance
What can fail
The headlights emit excessive brightness that exceeds legal limits, potentially impairing other drivers' vision and violating federal safety standards.
What the fix does
Dealers will reprogram the headlight control unit software at no cost to restore proper light output.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
