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Service bulletins for the 2018 Porsche Macan

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

584 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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Bulletins, newest first
No. 54-202021-01-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. List of approved A40 style engine oils for new and classic Porsche models.
No. 173-202020-12-02. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM); EQUIPMENT. Instructions for fixing the navigation in the PCM in the event that it is loading slowly.
No. 174-202020-12-02. Service bulletin. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. Instruction for checking the component type on front and rear speed sensors and replacing if necessary.
No. 13-202020-12-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; WHEELS; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. Installation instructions for putting snow chains on the Macan.
No. 1901.12020-11-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS. Advanced technical information about how to handle outside door handle cracks and breaks.
No. D2000.12020-11-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Warranty information for Timing Chain cover repairs.
No. 2020.12020-11-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Information on map update services to be applied offline via and SD card. Applies to vehicles with PCM 4, 5.
No. D5192020-11-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. Parts withdrawal information for a Macan water pump.
No. 138-202020-11-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Instructions on how to reprogram the central computer using and SD card in the event that the surround view camera show the vehicle offset on the screen.
No. D5162020-11-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Information on Parts withdrawal of a buffer for the Macan.
No. 20262020-10-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Information on new special tool - VAS 891 001 Pneumatic Glue Gun.
No. 20242020-10-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:CONNECTORS/PLUGS/RECEPTACLES. Information on new special tool - VAS 1978/35 Connector Release Tools.
No. 20222020-10-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Information on new special tool - Pinout/Diag Tool Box w/ Foam
No. 3-152020-09-02. Service bulletin. TRAILER HITCHES; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT. Instructions for retrofitting a trailer hitch on the MY14-18 Macan.
No. 118-202020-09-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL). Instructions for how to assist if the selector lever is in Park position but not detected, and the key cannot be removed.
No. 26-092020-08-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. Recommendations on how to store any Porsche vehicle since 2009.
Charging lockup2020-07-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Info on a new customer tool for looking up campaigns and recalls on their vehicle.
No. D4942020-07-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE. Information on parts withdrawal of roof rail bars on the Macan.
No. D4a2020-07-02. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. Document showing the evolution of Porsche Vehicles since 1948.
No. 2-172020-07-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. Installation and Conversion instructions for installing a Cool Bag on several models.
PIWIS2001v2020-07-02. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT. Information on new PIWIS tester update 39.500.020 and .025.
No. 41-202020-07-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. Instructions on how to perform a PVTS Software update in the event that a car will not start.
No. D4932020-06-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Information on a parts withdrawal of an outdated diagnosis pump.
No. 36-162020-06-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Instructions on retrofitting Apple CarPlay interface with Voice Control on the Macan.
No. 43-142020-06-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; STEERING. Information on retrofitting Power Steering Plus on the Macan.

The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.