2017–2020 Ferrari Portofino / Portofino M

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Common Problems & Reliability

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Minor

The 2017–2020 Ferrari Portofino / Portofino M has 4 known issues. 1 of these are classified as serious faults that could be expensive to repair. 2 are moderate concerns worth inspecting before purchase.

DCT Gearbox Sensor Faults

Serious

The Getrag dual-clutch transmission can develop internal sensor faults, leading to gear selection issues or complete gearbox failure messages.

Symptoms: Loss of even or odd gears, Gearbox failure message...

Est. repair cost: £5,000 (specialist) – £25,000 (dealer)

Battery Voltage-Related Electrical Faults

Moderate

Like many modern Ferraris, the Portofino is sensitive to battery voltage drops. Weak batteries cause multiple false warnings and erratic electronic behavior.

Symptoms: Multiple warning lights after standing, Slow roof operation...

Est. repair cost: £250–£900

Roof Mechanism Sensor and Latch Faults

Moderate

The folding roof is complex and can suffer from sensor failures, hydraulic issues, or latch problems that leave the roof stuck mid-cycle or cause warning messages.

Symptoms: Roof warning messages, Roof stops part-way through operation...

Est. repair cost: £800–£3,000

Hardtop Seal Squeaks and Rattles

Minor

Over time, the seals for the folding roof can dry out, leading to annoying rattles or squeaks over UK road surfaces.

Symptoms: Rattling from the roof when closed, Wind noise at high speed

Est. repair cost: £300–£600 (Seal lubrication/adjustment)

View detailed Ferrari Portofino / Portofino M fault guide

Buying Tips for the 2017–2020 Ferrari Portofino / Portofino M

  • Test the retractable hardtop through multiple cycles for smooth operation
  • Check for any water ingress in the boot or footwells
  • Verify the infotainment screen is responsive and free from dead pixels

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