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2019 Porsche Panamera: Complaints, Recalls & Known Issues

What the public record actually says about the 2019 Porsche Panamera — every figure below is a NHTSA or EPA number, not an opinion.

The read

Not enough federal data to rank this one yet.

NHTSA has no owner complaints on record for this model year — which can mean a quiet car or simply a rare one. 1 safety recall campaign on record — check the VIN and remedy terms with a dealer.

Based on NHTSA complaint volume against 2019 sedans, not adjusted for how many were sold. It describes the model year, not the individual car you are looking at.

Complaints filed

0

Reports to NHTSA, 2019

Safety recalls

1

NHTSA campaigns on record

NHTSA crash test

Not rated

Overall NCAP rating

Combined MPG

22

EPA estimate

Zero reports is not a clean bill of health; rare or lower-volume cars can simply have less owner data.

Complaint volume vs. segment peers

Fewer complaints than 100% of 2019 sedans

The bar is this car's percentile among 2019 sedans by complaint volume — a full bar means the fewest complaints in its class. Not adjusted for sales.

Known issues

No component pattern to show: there are no owner complaints in the current data. That is not proof the car is problem-free.

Recalls(1)

Open a recall to read what NHTSA says is wrong, what can happen, and how it gets fixed. Check the VIN and remedy eligibility with a dealer; federal no-charge requirements have an age limit, though a manufacturer may offer more coverage.

Electrical System · 23V033000Details +

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Panamera, Panamera 4, Panamera GTS and Panamera Turbo vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of specific model names and model years. Humidity may enter the external coolant pump for the climate control system and cause an electrical short circuit.

Risk: An electrical short circuit increases the risk of a vehicle fire.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the external coolant pump and inspect and replace the plug-in connection, if necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed March 6, 2023. Owners will receive a second notice once remedy becomes available, anticipated July 2023. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is APA1.

A campaign can apply to this model year without being incomplete on a specific vehicle. Check the VIN with NHTSA or a dealer to confirm whether a particular car needs repair.

Investigations

0 NHTSA investigations on record

No investigations are on record as of Jul 2026. An empty record is not a clean bill of health.

Crash-test ratings

2019 Porsche Panamera 5 HB RWD NHTSA source

Overall
Not rated
Frontal
Not rated
Side
Not rated
Rollover
Not rated

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (NCAP).

Fuel economy by trim

TrimEngineDrivetrainCityHwyCombined
Panamera3.0L 6-cylRear-Wheel Drive192722

EPA laboratory estimates by trim and engine. Actual mileage varies with driving, weather, load, and maintenance. EPA source.

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Compare model years

"Fewest reports" and "most complained" describe raw NHTSA complaint totals, not vehicle reliability. The last few model years are left unlabelled because they have had less road time.

2019 Porsche Panamera: frequently asked

What does the complaint record show for the 2019 Porsche Panamera?

NHTSA has no owner complaints on record for the 2019 Porsche Panamera in the current data. That is not a guarantee of reliability, especially for a lower-volume model.

What are the most common problems on the 2019 Porsche Panamera?

NHTSA has no component pattern to show for the 2019 Porsche Panamera because there are no owner complaints in the current data. A quiet record is not proof that every car is problem-free.

How many recalls does the 2019 Porsche Panamera have?

1 recall has been issued that affect the 2019 Porsche Panamera, covering components such as electrical system. Check the VIN with NHTSA and ask a dealer to confirm remedy eligibility; federal no-charge requirements have an age limit, though manufacturers may offer more coverage.

What gas mileage does the 2019 Porsche Panamera get?

The EPA rates the 2019 Porsche Panamera at 22 mpg combined.