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2015 Porsche Macan S Air bags Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
25%of 8 total for the year
Median mileage
39,500miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the air bags of the 2015 Porsche Macan S, 25% of the 8 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 39,500 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers. 2 recall campaigns on record are filed under a similar system.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Vehicle went out of control when descending through a multi-floor parking garage at normal slow speed. It appeared to be unintended/uncontrolled acceleration. The vehicle crashed into the garage wall, causing the wall panel to come apart from the structure and causing very extensive damage to the vehicle, which was deemed totaled by the insurance company. The airbags deployed as they should have, which protected the driver from serious injury.”

NHTSA complaint #10839950, filed 2016-03, 6,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2015 Porsche Macan S. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V131000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact called the local dealer who stated that parts were not yet available for the recall repair. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The failure mileage was approximately 73,000. The VIN was not available. Parts distribution disconnect.”

NHTSA complaint #11439965, filed 2021-11, 73,000 miles

Related recalls

Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2017360%
2016360%
2015225%

Other parts of the 2015 Porsche Macan S

Brakes
3 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2015 Porsche Macan S

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology