Porsche brakes problems
Across all Porsche models in NHTSA's complaint database, 127 complaints involve brakes. The Taycan accounts for the largest share (24%). The single worst model year is the 2017 Macan with 10 brakes complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 127 about brakes, all Porsche models
- Most affected
- Taycan 24% of these complaints
- Typical mileage
- 22,000 miles 48 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 33 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
Which Porsche models
Worst model years for brakes
- 2017 Porsche Macan10 complaints
- 2020 Porsche Taycan9 complaints
- 2021 Porsche Taycan8 complaints
- 2023 Porsche Taycan7 complaints
- 2019 Porsche Cayenne5 complaints
Brakes complaints by model year
View the numbers
| Model year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 1 |
| 1995 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 |
| 1999 | 2 |
| 2001 | 4 |
| 2002 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2005 | 2 |
| 2006 | 4 |
| 2007 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2012 | 2 |
| 2013 | 3 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2016 | 3 |
| 2017 | 12 |
| 2018 | 3 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2020 | 17 |
| 2021 | 14 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2024 | 4 |
| 2025 | 2 |
Among the 48 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 22,000 miles.
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.