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2020–2021 Porsche Taycan recall: Seats

NHTSA campaign 22V-278 · April 26, 2022 · Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
22V278000
Reported
April 26, 2022
Manufacturer
Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Part
Seats
Vehicles affected
About 9,570

What is wrong

Porsche Cars of North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Taycan vehicles. The driver and passenger seat wire harness could become damaged during horizontal seat adjustment.

Safety risk

A damaged seat wire harness may deactivate air bags, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

The fix

Dealers will inspect the seat wire harness for damage, add fabric tape to secure the harness, and repair damaged wires as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 22, 2022. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ANA5.

Affected models

Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.

Notes from the notice

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicles are affected by this recall?

Porsche Taycan (2020, 2021). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

A damaged seat wire harness may deactivate air bags, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

What is the fix?

Dealers will inspect the seat wire harness for damage, add fabric tape to secure the harness, and repair damaged wires as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 22, 2022. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ANA5.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.