NHTSAELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. - High-Voltage Batteries May Short Circuit
Published: March 20, 2024Recall ID: 24V215000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A short circuit in the battery increases the risk of a fire.
Product Description & Identification
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Taycan, Taycan 4 Cross Turismo, 2020-2023 Taycan 4S, Taycan Turbo S, 2021-2022 Taycan 4S Cross Turismo, 2022 Taycan Turbo S Cross Turismo, 2022-2023 Taycan GTS, 2023 Taycan GTS Sport Turismo, and 2020-2021 Taycan Turbo vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery modules.
Affected Products
High-Voltage Batteries May Short Circuit
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | High-Voltage Batteries May Short Circuit |
| Nhtsa id | 24V215000 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V215000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Porsche Cars North America, Inc. |
| Defect summary | Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Taycan, Taycan 4 Cross Turismo, 2020-2023 Taycan 4S, Taycan Turbo S, 2021-2022 Taycan 4S Cross Turismo, 2022 Taycan Turbo S Cross Turismo, 2022-2023 Taycan GTS, 2023 Taycan GTS Sport Turismo, and 2020-2021 Taycan Turbo vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery modules. |
| Completion rate | 66.50 |
| Corrective action | 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 on October 8, 2024. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ARA4. |
| Consequence summary | A short circuit in the battery increases the risk of a fire. |
| Mfr campaign number | ARA4 |
| Potentially affected | 606 |
| Report received date | 2024-03-20T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |
Overview
- Recalling FirmPorsche Cars North America, Inc.
- Risk LevelELECTRICAL SYSTEM