Additional Porsche Taycan models recalled for high voltage battery short circuits
A second Porsche recall covers certain 2020-2023 Taycan vehicles because the high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery modules. 606 units affected.
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: A high-voltage battery short circuit carrying a stated fire risk, with the notice imposing an interim charging restriction until the repair is done.
Plain-English summary
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. is recalling certain 2020-2023 Porsche Taycan vehicles under NHTSA campaign number 24V215000, spanning the Taycan, Taycan 4S, Taycan Turbo, Taycan Turbo S, Taycan GTS and Cross Turismo variants listed in the recall notice. The potential number of units affected is 606.
The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery modules. According to NHTSA, a short circuit in the battery increases the risk of a fire.
Owners are advised to only charge their vehicles to a maximum of 80% battery capacity until the repair has been completed. Dealers will replace the affected modules in the high-voltage battery, free of charge.
Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243.
The recalled product
- Product
- PORSCHE TAYCAN, TAYCAN 4S, TAYCAN GTS, TAYCAN TURBO
- Brand
- PORSCHE
- Manufacturer
- Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
- Category
- Vehicle — Electric vehicle
- Affected units
- 606
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Model numbers (8)
- TAYCAN
- TAYCAN 4S
- TAYCAN GTS
- TAYCAN TURBO
- TAYCAN 4 CROSS TURISMO
- TAYCAN 4S CROSS TURISMO
- TAYCAN TURBO S
- TAYCAN GTS SPORT TURISMO
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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