2023 Porsche Taycan, Porsche Taycan 4 Cross Turismo, Porsche Taycan 4S +more: Electrical System recall
NHTSA campaign 23V615000 · 4,777 units potentially affected · filed Sep 1, 2023
What's wrong
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.
Why it matters
Liquid accumulation in the high voltage battery can cause electrical arcing, increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix
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.
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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 23V615000
- Manufacturer no.
- APB2
- Manufacturer
- Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
- Units affected
- 4,777
- Report received
- Sep 1, 2023
- Owner letters
- Oct 27, 2023
- Type
- Vehicle
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