The problem
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2017 Macan, Macan S, Macan GTS, and Macan Turbo vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the anti-rollbar connecting links may move out of position allowing the vehicle to oversteer in certain driving conditions.
The risk
Vehicle oversteer may lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and as necessary, replace the front anti-rollbar links, free of charge. The recall began January 2017. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AG06.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 16V-680 (16V680000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | AG06 |
| Manufacturer | Porsche Cars North America, Inc. |
| Component | Suspension › Front |
| Report date | September 20, 2016 |
| Owners notified | November 7, 2016 |
| Vehicles affected | 243 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 16V-680 repair free?
Yes. Porsche dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and as necessary, replace the front anti-rollbar links, free of charge. The recall began January 2017. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 243 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.