CarRecallWatch- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
- Problem
- Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Porsche Taycan, 2021-2022 Taycan 4S, Taycan Turbo S, Taycan Turbo, Taycan 4 Cross Turismo, Taycan 4S Cross Turismo, Taycan Turbo Cross Turismo, 2022 Taycan GTS, and Taycan GTS Sport Turismo vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery modules.
- Risk
- A short circuit in the battery increases the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and repair the high-voltage battery by replacing modules as necessary, free of charge Owner notification letters were mailed on June 14, 2024. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is APB5.
- 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
The high-voltage traction battery in certain Porsche Taycan electric vehicles may develop a short circuit within its battery modules. A short circuit in the battery increases the risk of a fire.
Dealers will inspect the high-voltage battery and replace modules as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 14, 2024. If you have questions, you may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243 and reference recall number APB5.
The repair is free at an authorized Porsche dealer. You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls on NHTSA's website.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle