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2018 Porsche Panamera

Sedan · 16 trims · 3.0 L 6-cylinder, 2.9 L 6-cylinder, 4.0 L 8-cylinder 7 recalls

Typical repair costs

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Fuel economy

Trim City Highway Combined
RWD 11.0 8.3 9.8 L/100 km
4 11.3 8.6 10.1 L/100 km
4 Executive 11.3 8.6 10.1 L/100 km
4 ST 11.5 9.0 10.4 L/100 km
4S 11.3 8.5 10.1 L/100 km
4S Executive 11.3 8.5 10.1 L/100 km
4S ST 12.1 9.0 10.7 L/100 km
Turbo 12.8 9.2 11.2 L/100 km
Turbo Executive 12.8 9.2 11.2 L/100 km
Turbo ST 13.4 10.1 11.9 L/100 km

Official: NRCan Fuel Consumption Ratings.

Recalls

Recalls are listed by model and year and may not apply to every vehicle. Check your VIN on the official recall site.

  • Heater And Defroster Transport Canada 2023024 ·

    On certain vehicles, water could leak into the external coolant pump for the climate control system and cause a short circuit. If this happens, the pump and wiring could overheat and melt.

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Lights And Instruments Transport Canada 2022487 ·

    On certain vehicles, covers were not installed over the horizontal headlamp adjusters. As a result, the headlamps may be adjusted horizontally. Canadian regulations do not allow for horizontal headlamp adjustment unless the vehicle is equipped with a built-in aiming device.

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Lights And Instruments Transport Canada 2019522 ·

    On certain vehicles, the red brake wear warning light may not come on when the brake pads require replacement. This can happen when the instrument cluster display is set to the Map or Night Vision mode. Canadian regulations require the warning indicator to stay on when the brakes...

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Electrical Transport Canada 2019115 ·

    On certain cars, an electronic control unit may fail. If this happens, it could cause various error messages to display on the instrument cluster. Some vehicle systems may not work properly. It could also cause drivability problems or make the car hard to start.

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Brakes Transport Canada 2019078 ·

    On certain vehicles, the red brake wear warning light does not come on when the brake pads are worn out. This could increase the risk of the vehicle being driven with worn out brake pads. Note: A yellow warning message will be displayed if the brake pads wear out. Note: This reca...

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Steering Transport Canada 2018722 ·

    On certain vehicles, a fault in the power steering system may cause an intermittent loss of steering assist without warning. A loss of power assist would result in a sudden, unexpected increase in steering effort, especially at low vehicle speeds. This could increase the risk of...

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Suspension Transport Canada 2018313 ·

    On certain vehicles, the rear-axle anti-roll bar connecting links could wear prematurely and cause a link to detach. A detached link could come in contact with other suspension parts and cause damage, which may affect vehicle handling and increase the risk of a crash causing inj...

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
Show 2 U.S. recalls

U.S. recalls (NHTSA) with no Transport Canada record. They may not cover vehicles sold in Canada; check your VIN.

  • Service brakes; electrical system: instrument cluster/panel NHTSA (U.S.) 19V115000 ·

    Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2018 Panamera 4 Executive, Panamera 4S Sport Turismo, Panamera 4 Hybrid, Panamera 4 Hybrid Executive, Panamera 4 Hybrid Sport Turismo, Panamera Turbo Sport Turismo, Panamera Turbo S Hybrid Executive, Panamera Turbo S...

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Service brakes, hydraulic NHTSA (U.S.) 18V841000 ·

    Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2018 Porsche Panamera Turbo S Hybrid Executive, Panamera 4 Hybrid, Panamera Turbo S Hybrid, Panamera 4 Hybrid Executive, Panamera 4 Hybrid Sport Turismo, and Panamera Turbo S Hybrid Sport Turismo vehicles. The brake...

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)

Source: Transport Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database; U.S. recalls from NHTSA.

Maintenance schedule

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Specs

Body type
Sedan
Engines
3.0 L 6-cylinder, 2.9 L 6-cylinder, 4.0 L 8-cylinder
Fuel
Gas, Plug-in hybrid
Transmissions
Automatic (AM-S8)
Drivetrains
RWD, 4WD, AWD