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Porsche Taycan Recall 24V731: Battery Short Can Raise Fire Risk; Limit Charging to 80%

NHTSA campaign 24V731, reported October 1, 2024, 193 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

The high-voltage traction battery may experience a short circuit within a battery module. A short circuit in a high-voltage battery increases the risk of a fire.

Until the repair is completed, only charge your vehicle to a maximum of 80% battery capacity. Dealers will replace the affected modules in the high-voltage battery free of charge. This recall expands earlier recalls 23V-840, 24V-215, and 24V-217, and vehicles previously repaired under those recalls will need the new remedy completed. Owner notification letters were mailed November 22, 2024.

Contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243, quoting recall number ARB5, or check your VIN for open recalls with your authorized Porsche dealer.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 24V731Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Problem
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Taycan vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery module.
Risk
A short circuit in a high-voltage battery increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
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. Owner notification letters were mailed November 22, 2024. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ARB5. This recall expands previous recall numbers 23V-840, 24V-215, and 24V-217. Vehicles previously repaired under the prior recalls will need to have the new remedy completed.
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.

Affected vehicles

Porsche Taycan2020202120222023