CarRecallWatch- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
- Problem
- Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2023 Taycan, Taycan 4S, Taycan Turbo S, Taycan Turbo, Taycan GTS, Taycan 4 Cross Turismo, Taycan 4S Cross Turismo, Taycan Turbo S Cross Turismo, Taycan Turbo Cross Turismo, and Taycan GTS Sport Turismo vehicles. The high-voltage battery may have an insufficient amount of sealant, which can allow liquid to accumulate in the battery.
- Risk
- Liquid accumulation in the high voltage battery can cause electrical arcing, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will test the battery for leakage and replace the battery as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 31, 2023. Owners may contact Porsche's customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is APB2.
- Notes
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2023 Porsche Taycan vehicles may have an insufficient amount of sealant in the high-voltage traction battery. This can allow liquid to collect inside the battery.
Liquid buildup in the high-voltage battery can cause electrical arcing, which increases the risk of a fire. Owners should take this recall seriously and act promptly.
Authorized Porsche dealers will test the battery for leakage and replace it if necessary, at no cost to you. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 31, 2023. You can also contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243 (Porsche recall number APB2), and check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls.
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