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2020–2024 Porsche Taycan, Taycan 4S, Taycan Gts and more recall: Electrical system: propulsion system, traction battery

NHTSA campaign 24V-217 · March 20, 2024 · Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
24V217000
Reported
March 20, 2024
Manufacturer
Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Part
Electrical system: propulsion system, traction battery
Vehicles affected
About 749

What is wrong

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Taycan, 2020-2024 Taycan 4S, Taycan Turbo, 2021-2023 Taycan 4 Cross Turismo, 2022-2023 Taycan 4S Cross Turismo, Taycan Turbo S Cross Turismo, 2023 Taycan Turbo Cross Turismo, 2022-2024 Taycan GTS, Taycan GTS Sport Turismo, and 2020-2023 Taycan Turbo S vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery modules.

Safety risk

A short circuit in the battery increases the risk of a fire.

The fix

Owners are advised to only charge their vehicles to a maximum of 80% battery capacity until the repair has been completed. Dealers will analyze the battery data and replace the high-voltage battery modules as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 9, 2024. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ARA5.

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 (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024); Porsche Taycan 4 Cross Turismo (2021, 2022, 2023); Porsche Taycan 4S (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024); Porsche Taycan 4S Cross Turismo (2022, 2023); Porsche Taycan Gts (2022, 2023, 2024); Porsche Taycan Gts Sport Turismo (2022, 2023, 2024); and more. Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

A short circuit in the battery increases the risk of a fire.

What is the fix?

Owners are advised to only charge their vehicles to a maximum of 80% battery capacity until the repair has been completed. Dealers will analyze the battery data and replace the high-voltage battery modules as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 9, 2024. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ARA5.

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.