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Reliability Database

Porsche

Engine Reliability & Known Problems

Based on 4,256 NHTSA complaints. Updated April 2026.

6 Models
19 Engines Rated
15 Generations
4,256 NHTSA Complaints
Engine Ratings Overview
8 recommended 9 caution 2 avoid

Sports Car

2 models
718
4 generations · 5 engines
2000-20042005-20122013-20162017-2025
3 recommended 2 caution
911
4 generations · 6 engines
2000-20042005-20112012-20192020-2025
4 caution 2 avoid

Luxury Sedan

2 models
Panamera
2 generations · 3 engines
2010-20162017-2025
2 recommended 1 caution
Taycan
1 generation · 0 engines
2020-2025

Midsize SUV

1 model
Cayenne
3 generations · 4 engines
2003-20102011-20172019-2025
3 recommended 1 caution

Compact SUV

1 model
Macan
1 generation · 1 engine
2015-2024
1 caution
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