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Porsche Panamera Turbo years to avoid

The Porsche Panamera Turbo years to avoid are 2018, 2017 — each drew complaint volumes well above the model's norm or has an open safety investigation. The 2020 is the cleanest year on record.

8

Total complaints

9

Recall campaigns

2010–2020

Years covered

2

Years to avoid

Complaints by model year

Porsche Panamera Turbo NHTSA complaints by model year4 complaints2010: 4 complaints2011: 2 complaints2012: 2 complaints2013: 0 complaints2014: 0 complaints2015: 0 complaints2016: 0 complaints2017: 0 complaints2018: 0 complaints2019: 0 complaints2020: 0 complaints
Porsche Panamera Turbo NHTSA complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Panamera Turbo years to avoid

YearWhyComplaints
2018Open safety investigation0
2017Open safety investigation0

Every Panamera Turbo year

YearComplaintsRecalls
202001
201901
2018avoid04
2017avoid04
201603
201503
201403
201303
201224
201124
201043

Common questions

What are the worst Porsche Panamera Turbo years?

Based on NHTSA complaint rates and open investigations, the Panamera Turbo years to avoid are 2018, 2017. The cleanest year on record is 2020.

What is the best year for the Porsche Panamera Turbo?

By complaint volume, 2020 has the cleanest NHTSA record among Panamera Turbo years with enough data to compare.

How many recalls does the Porsche Panamera Turbo have?

Across all model years, the Panamera Turbo has 9 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 8 consumer complaints on file.

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.