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2013 Porsche Panamera Electrical system Problems

Complaints
5about this part
Share
42%of 12 total for the year
Median mileage
60,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the electrical system of the 2013 Porsche Panamera, 42% of the 12 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 60,000 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is 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.

“My 2013 Panamera, base model with 25 k miles when both horns failed to function. I would fuss I have used them less then 10 times total? Are u kidding me! I hope the irvine dealer will work with me.”

NHTSA complaint #11192279, filed 2019-03, 25,000 miles

“Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2013 Porsche Panamera. The contact discovered a mileage discrepancy after the purchase. The vehicle was a private sale. At the time of the purchase, the vehicle's mileage was 80,000. It was later discovered that the mileage was approximately 180,000.”

NHTSA complaint #11696604, filed 2025-10, 180,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2013 Porsche Panamera. The contact stated that the vent control function failed to operate properly for the air conditioner. The manufacturer was notified and NHTSA campaign number: 19v322000 (electrical system) was issued on april 24, 2019. The manufacturer was contacted and could not identify if the vehicle was included in the recall even though the failure was related. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic to be diagnosed, but a repair solution could not be determined. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. …”

NHTSA complaint #11221169, filed 2019-06, 60,000 miles

Related recalls

Related service bulletins

Electrical system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2020120%
2018325%
2015240%
2014429%
2013542%
2012215%
2011618%
2010240%

Other parts of the 2013 Porsche Panamera

Other or unknown
4 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2013 Porsche Panamera

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 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